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Buy Tickets for Selected Shorts: O. Henry Prize Stories with Edward P. Jones

  • Wed Jan 28, 2026
  • 7:00pm
  • In-Person Ticket
  • Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, 2537 Broadway
  • $19 - $33
  • Wed Jan 28, 2026
  • 7:00pm
  • Livestream Ticket
  • Livestream
  • $26

Symphony Space / Literature

Selected Shorts: O. Henry Prize Stories with Edward P. Jones

Black and white image of author Edward P. Jones next to book cover of the 2025 O. Henry Prize Stories collection against a green background. Text reads: Edward P. Jones

Description

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Known World and guest editor of the 2025 O. Henry Prize StoriesEdward P. Jones presents an evening of fiction curated from his selections for this year’s prestigious anthology. Join us as stars of stage and screen perform stories from this mixtape of literary gems.

Actors subject to change. Casting and special guests will be announced on our website. Please check back for up-to-date information.

Real-time captioning (CART) will be available in our theater for patrons with hearing loss, deafness, different language and learning needs, and anyone whose experience will be enhanced by CART. To access CART on your individual smartphone or tablet, please visit bit.ly/SymphonySpace_Captions.

Theatre

Peter Jay Sharp Theatre

Expected Run Time is 105 minutes

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