John DeVore

Join two-time James Beard Award winner John DeVore as he shares his journey through the chaotic world of Off-Off Broadway theater. He recalls a surreal production of 'As I Lay Dying' in a cramped Brooklyn space, revealing the camaraderie, grief, and unexpected beauty found in such theatrical endeavors. DeVore dives into the emotional dynamics between artists and critics and reflects on the deep connections between love, art, and personal identity during formative years. His vibrant storytelling captures the magic and absurdity of striving for artistry amidst life's challenges.