Author Archives: mrsexsmith

The Last Sideshow, July 12th

Posted on June 23, 2011 by mrsexsmith

I’ve learned a lot over the last year and and a quarter of coproducing and cohosting Sideshow: The Queer Literary Carnival. I was seeking a place to regularly perform in New York City and combined with Cheryl’s reading series expertise, … Continue reading →

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Butch/Femme Pride Show on June 14th!

Posted on May 23, 2011 by mrsexsmith

Join us at Sideshow on June 14th for our second PRIDE month celebration of butch and femme. Readers include Rachel Kahn, Alicia Greene, & Maggie Cee from Boston’s Femme Show, Susan Herr from DapperQ.com, and Grace Moon from Velvet Park … Continue reading →

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Poetry vs Comedy Variety Hour on May 10th!

Posted on May 2, 2011 by mrsexsmith

Join us at Sideshow on May 10th for a special revival of Cheryl B.’s previous reading series, Poetry vs Comedy Variety Hour! PVC is not a typical poetry slam nor a regular stand-up comedy show. PVC is a battle of … Continue reading →

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April 12, 2011: Siblings & Sideshow’s ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Posted on March 29, 2011 by mrsexsmith

It’s Sideshow’s ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY show! April’s lineup for the theme of Siblings features Anne-E. Wood, Katie Liederman, and Kay Ulanday Barrett! Sideshow: The Queer Literary Carnival: Siblings Hosted by Cheryl B. & Sinclair Sexsmith Tuesday, April 12th @ The … Continue reading →

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February 2011: Achilles’ Heel

Posted on January 23, 2011 by mrsexsmith

Join us at Sideshow on February 8th with readers Melissa Gira Grant, Rohin Guha, Aimee Herman, and Christa Orth. Sideshow: The Queer Literary Carnival – Achilles’ Heel Hosted by Cheryl B. & Sinclair Sexsmith Tuesday, February 8th @ The Phoenix … Continue reading →

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Tabula Rasa: Start Off 2011 With a Blank Slate

Posted on January 19, 2011 by mrsexsmith

We started off 2011 with a blank slate with our Tabula Rasa Sideshow reading, featuring Shawn Stewart Ruff, Casey Plett, Najva Sol, and Regie Cabico. Cheryl read first, but somehow I didn’t snap any shots of her (or of myself) … Continue reading →

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Photos from “Family Traditions,” December 2010

Posted on January 19, 2011 by mrsexsmith

I’m behind on the photos—the holidays always take more effort than I expect. Here’s the shots from December, 2010 Sideshow about Family Traditions. I (Sinclair) was supposed to kick off the first set, but the piece about my mother that … Continue reading →

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2011 Is Around the Corner

Posted on December 26, 2010 by mrsexsmith

Don’t worry—Sideshow will continue in 2011. Here’s the dates for the next six months. Sideshow always happens the second Tuesday of the month at the Phoenix bar in the East Village, New York City. Mark ‘em on the calendar. Full … Continue reading →

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Photos from the Dangerous Mammals Tour

Posted on December 22, 2010 by mrsexsmith

So back in November, Sideshow! had one of our biggest shows, featuring Tania Katan, Jessica Halem, S. Bear Bergman, and Ivan E. Coyote. Here’s some of the photos. Cheryl B. kicked off the show Tania Katan read a hilarious piece … Continue reading →

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January 11, 2011: Tabula Rasa

Posted on December 22, 2010 by mrsexsmith

Ring in the New Year with a blank slate as the performers, storytellers, and writers of Sideshow: The Queer Literary Carnival tell you all about Tabula Rasa. Featured in January are Regie Cabico, Casey Plett, Shawn Stewart Ruff, and Najva … Continue reading →

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