This event is in the past.It took place on April 22, 2026 at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Lincoln Center.




Thalia Book Club: Percival Everett, James
- Venue: Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
- Address: 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025-6990
- Date and Time: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Prices:
- Tier 1 (with book): $50 and up
- Tier 2 (with book): $37 and up
- Tier 2 (no book): $19 and up
- A $5 service fee applies to all tickets.
- Collaborators:
- Author: Percival Everett
- In Conversation With: Marlon James (author of Black Leopard, Red Wolf)
- Reader: John Douglas Thompson (actor from The Gilded Age)
- Activity Description: Join the Thalia Book Club to celebrate the paperback release of Percival Everett's National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, James. This event features a discussion with Percival Everett about his novel, which is a reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved character Jim. Marlon James will be in conversation with Percival Everett, and John Douglas Thompson will perform a reading from the novel. The evening will include an interview and a Q&A session with the audience. Tickets priced at $37 and up include a copy of the paperback edition of James. Copies will also be available for purchase at retail price on the night of the event. Please note that this event does not include a book signing.
- Languages: English
Pulitzer-winning author
Huck Finn reimagined
literary fiction
author conversation
Tips
🎭John Douglas Thompson performs a reading from the novel
📝no book signing at this event
🗣️Marlon James leads the conversation
$19
Thalia Book Club: Percival Everett, James
Lincoln Square




Thalia Book Club: Percival Everett, James
- Venue: Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
- Address: 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025-6990
- Date and Time: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Prices:
- Tier 1 (with book): $50 and up
- Tier 2 (with book): $37 and up
- Tier 2 (no book): $19 and up
- A $5 service fee applies to all tickets.
- Collaborators:
- Author: Percival Everett
- In Conversation With: Marlon James (author of Black Leopard, Red Wolf)
- Reader: John Douglas Thompson (actor from The Gilded Age)
- Activity Description: Join the Thalia Book Club to celebrate the paperback release of Percival Everett's National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, James. This event features a discussion with Percival Everett about his novel, which is a reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved character Jim. Marlon James will be in conversation with Percival Everett, and John Douglas Thompson will perform a reading from the novel. The evening will include an interview and a Q&A session with the audience. Tickets priced at $37 and up include a copy of the paperback edition of James. Copies will also be available for purchase at retail price on the night of the event. Please note that this event does not include a book signing.
- Languages: English
Pulitzer-winning author
Huck Finn reimagined
literary fiction
author conversation
Tips
🎭John Douglas Thompson performs a reading from the novel
📝no book signing at this event
🗣️Marlon James leads the conversation
$19
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