Dorothy Parker reading & walking tour

Wednesday, May 17
Discussion/Reading/Signing
"A Conversation with Marion Meade about Dorothy Parker"conducted by Kevin Fitzpatrick Meade is the editor of the Portable Dorothy Parker Fitzpatrick is president of the Dorothy Parker Society of NYand author of A Journey into Dorothy Parker's New York
Barnes & Noble 4 Astor Place
New York, NY

Saturday, May 20
Dorothy Parker Society of NY presents...Algonquin Round Table Walking Tour
The Algonquin Round Table comes alive in the only New York walking tour devoted to the famed literary group. The 2-hour walk celebrates Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, George S. Kaufman, Harpo Marx,Edna Ferber, Franklin P. Adams, Heywood Broun, Harold Ross, Robert Sherwood, Marc Connelly and the rest of the Vicious Circle.The tour is open to the public; it begins and ends at the landmark Algonquin Hotel
Tickets: $15 each and may be purchased in cash at the walk or call Ticketweb, 866-468-7619.(Cost of lunch separate).
meet at noon at:
Algonquin Hotel
59 W. 44th St.New York, NY
The tour encompasses the Theatre District, Rockefeller Center, Times Square and Hell's Kitchen. Guests will see the former homes, haunts and hangouts of the Vicious Circle of the 1920s. See where The New Yorker began, visit the spots where the speakeasies once stood,and walk in the footsteps of the legendary wits. The walks are led by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, author of A Journey into Dorothy Parker's New York. Immediately following the walking tour guests have the option of having lunch at the Round Table