Free Big Read Kickoff: Stir Friday Night

Come kick off the 2023 NEA Big Read at the Orpheum Theatre with a free improv performance by Stir Friday Night, Chicago’s longest-running Asian American comedy team! They will perform their newest show, the Improvised Martial Art Movie, a completely improvised fight choreography experience. Alumni of Stir Friday Night include Danny Pudi from Community, Steven Yeun from The Walking Dead, and Mary Sohn from AP Bio.

Doors open at 7:30 PM and admission is free. Event is PG-13 and is geared towards adults. This event is made possible through a partnership with the Galesburg Public Library Foundation and a generous donation from a patron. 

This event is part of Galesburg Public Library’s NEA Big Read of Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu. Free copies of Interior Chinatown will be available at the event. To check out the other fun and free events we have going on all month, visit the NEA Big Read page on our website: https://galesburglibrary.org/annual-events/#big-read