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

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Known World and guest editor of the 2025 O. Henry Prize Stories Edward 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. Featuring readings by Yetide Badaki (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds), Sonia Manzano (Alma's Way), and Morgan Spector (The Gilded Age)!

Take great stories by well-known and emerging writers, add captivating actors of stage and screen, and you have Selected Shorts—unforgettable nights of literature in performance.