An Evening with Comedian & Satirist Andy Borowitz

"Fast becoming Wall Street's version of humorist Dave Barry."
--Newsweek

"A genuine stand-out."
--The Guardian

Join The Mark Twain House & Museum on Wednesday, May 28, as Andy Borowitz - who has been called "brilliant" by The New York Post and a "Swiftean satirist" by The Wall Street Journal - humorously delves into the most crucial issues of the day in politics, media, and entertainment.

Borowitz is the man behind the award-winning news parody website borowitzreport.com, which has won seven Dot Comedy awards and has millions of readers around the world. His writings appear in the pages of The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair, as well as on Newsweek.com. He is the author of several humor books, including the bestseller, Who Moved My Soap? The CEO's Guide to Surviving in Prison, The Borowitz Report: The Big Book of Shockers, a collection of some of his most popular Internet columns, and The Republican Playbook. In 2004, Borowitz won the first-ever award for humor given by The National Press Club.

Location: The Lincoln Finacial Auditorium at The Mark Twain Museum Center, 351 Farmington Avenue Hartford

Time: Program begins at 6 p.m. Mr. Borowitz will be available to sign his books after his talk.

Admission: Tickets for the program and book signing are $35.

$100 attend a private cocktail reception with Mr. Borowitz following the program.

$150 Patron tickets include preferred seating, as well as the private reception.

Reservations for program only may be made by calling 860.247.0998, ext 241.

Reservations for the program and the reception can be made by calling Janet Youmans at 860.280.3113 or by email at Janet.Youmans@MarkTwainHouse.org. Proceeds benefit the education initiatives of The Mark Twain House & Museum.

Proceeds benefit the education initiatives of The Mark Twain House & Museum.

This lecture is sponsored by ING

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