An inspiring multi-day celebration, the Seacoast LitFest brings together bestselling authors, thought leaders, and curious readers for an unforgettable literary experience on New Hampshire’s Seacoast. From lively book chats and author talks to a vibrant book fair and community events, the festival invites audiences of all ages to connect. Presented by New Hampshire Public Radio and The Music Hall, two of the state’s leading voices for storytelling and culture.
Schedule:
Sunday, Sep. 7, 2025
4pm -- Jenny Slate and Lifeform at Historic Theater
Critically-acclaimed actress, comedian, and New York Times bestselling author Jenny Slate is one of the most versatile creators working today. Slate is known for her starring role in A24’s Obvious Child, and for co-creating, co-writing and voicing the beloved Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. In 2022, Slate was nominated for a Golden Globe, Critics Choice Award, and Oscar for the feature film of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. She is also known for her 2019 comedy special Stage Fright, and her essay collection Little Weirds, which was an instant New York Times bestseller. She can be seen in her new comedy special,
Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional.
Slate is starring in the new FX series Dying for Sex opposite Michelle Williams, and last fall released her second book, LIFEFORM. She is a graduate of Columbia University, and lives with her family in Massachusetts and Los Angeles.
Tickets: $55; $65; $75
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