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David Sedaris

May 2, 2026 8:00 pm

Orpheum Theatre - Phoenix
203 W. Adams St., Phoenix, AZ 85003

Acclaimed author and humorist David Sedaris takes the stage at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix for an evening of witty storytelling and insightful social commentary.

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Why We Like It

  • Sedaris is renowned for his sharp, sardonic observations on everyday life and the human condition.
  • His live performances are known for their intimate, conversational style and relatable humor.
  • The Orpheum Theatre provides an elegant and intimate setting to experience Sedaris' unique brand of literary entertainment.

Who Should Attend

Fans of literary non-fiction, witty social commentary, and intelligent humor will enjoy this event. It's perfect for those who appreciate Sedaris' unique perspective on the absurdities of modern life.

In the Spotlight

David Sedaris

An acclaimed American humorist, author, and radio contributor known for his sardonic social commentary and witty observations on everyday life.

About the Venue

Orpheum Theatre - Phoenix

A historic, 1,364-seat performing arts venue in downtown Phoenix, the Orpheum Theatre has been entertaining audiences since 1929 with its stunning Spanish Baroque-style architecture and intimate, acoustically-superior auditorium.

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