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City Arts & Lectures presents Tom Hanks
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One of the most respected actors and filmmakers of our time, Tom Hanks (Big, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia, Charlie Wilson’s War) is an avid reader. He made his fiction debut in 2017 with Uncommon Type, a collection of seventeen short stories all revolving around typewriters, and has now penned a wildly ambitious first novel, The Making of Another Motion Picture Masterpiece.
Since 1980, City Arts & Lectures has offered unique programs with leading figures in arts and ideas. Each year there are more than fifty lectures and onstage conversations – and a few surprise performances, film tributes, and concerts.
Since 1980, City Arts & Lectures has offered unique programs with leading figures in arts and ideas. Each year there are more than fifty lectures and onstage conversations – and a few surprise performances, film tributes, and concerts.