April 1st, SoHo House, NYC – READING
Actor Vincent Piazza of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire will read Prete’s story Three Thursdays in The Bronx, and Prete will participate in a Q&A at an event hosted by WordTheatre. Prete’s new novel, August and Then Some will be available for purchase and signing. Doors open 5pm for drinks, reading starts at 5:30. Tickets and info click here.
April 23rd, Northwestern University – DRAMATIC READING
Struble Theatre, 1949 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL
Prete will direct a dramatic reading from his novel August and Then Some. Books will be available for purchase and signing.
May 4, 5, 6. Purple Heart, Northwestern University – PERFORMANCE
Wallis Theatre, 1949 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL
Prete directs Bruce Norris’ comedic drama Purple Heart.
May 7, The Book Stall, Winnetka, IL – READING
811 Elm Street Winnetka, IL 60093
Prete will read from his novel August and Then Some. Q&A and signing will follow.
June 28, Steppenwolf, Chicago
Prete will assist Anna D. Shapiro in the direction of Steppenwolf’s production of The Three Sisters. Performances begin June 28