**Saturday February 1, 2025 7 pm**
The Performing Arts Studio
224 E. Main St. Port Jefferson, NY
Tickets: $20 online
$25 at the door (cash only)
When it comes to the season of love, it can be good to be bad. And a bad experience with love makes for a great story. Join us for an evening of captivating, comedic storytelling on the theme **BAD ROMANCE**. We have a brilliant line-up of storytellers ready to share their most intriguing, funny, and heartfelt TRUE experiences with the worst possible romances. And the game!
**Jude Treder-Wolff,** host/producer is a storyteller, comedian, singer/songwriter and improviser performing in shows on Long Island, NYC and around the country. She was recently featured in *Story Collider, Grapevine Storytelling* in Washington, D.C. *Story District* in Washington, D.C. *Ex Fabula* in Milwaukee, WI, *The Armando Diaz Experience* at Magnet Theater in NYC, *Funny Over 50* at West Side Comedy Club, *Generation Women* at Joe's Pub and *RISK!* live show and podcast multiple times. **STORIES BY:**

Ivy Eisenberg

**Ivy Eisenberg** is a storyteller and comedian who appears on comedy and storytelling stages all over the tri-state area and in DC. Her essays have appeared in *New York Magazine*, *Tablet, Narratively*, *Next Avenue, Business Insider* and more. Ivy’s created two full-length solo shows: *Loud, Large, and Funny,* a musical about a surprise layoff at 56 years old, and You Would Cry Too, a show about her chubby, sweet, sad, funny childhood, set against the backdrop of the 1960s. She is working on a memoir called “Chicken Fat,” based on her childhood.

Bryan Berlin

**Bryan Berlin** is host of the *LOVE HURTS* podcast, is a comedian and multimedia storyteller based in Brooklyn. He has performed at shows all over the New York area, including *The Moth, Story Collider, RISK!, Repeater, Cohabitation*, and *Strangers Abroad,* to name a few, and in shows at Magnet Theater in NYC and Q.E.D. in Astoria. He is a high school photo and video teacher and has worked in reality TV and digital marketing

Sean Brown

**Sean Brown** a comedian and storytelling who is Executive Producer of Mad Funny Comedy, which sold out Governor's Comedy Club on New Year's Eve and packs the house in shows at venues all over Long Island. He was recently featured on PBS *Stories From The Stage.*.

Brian Grossi

Brian Grossi performs nightly at venues throughtout the city, such as The Tribeca Comedy Lounge, Dark Horse Comedy Club, West Side Comedy Club, and Gotham Comedy Club. He has performed internationally at Hot Water Comedy Club (Liverpool) El Golfo (Madrid) and The Comedy Clubhouse (Barcelona). He is a 3-time winner of The Inspired Word's LOL Comedy Slam, and has been seen on TMZ. In 2024 her performed at Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership in Austin, TX and made his debut with Don't Tell Comedy.

(mostly) TRUE THINGS is produced by Lifestage, Inc a training and consulting company that provides creative online and in-person workshops and classes for personal and professional development, and partners with arts-based organizations to create community-building events.