Best of the Stoop: Baltimoored
This week, we bring you three true tales about being stuck in the hot, humid city for the summer.
Originally published July 12, 2016.
Storytellers:
Susan Kim
Michael Ziccardi
Larry Doyle
"My Rumspringa Year" by Laura Maria Censabella
From TRUTH BE TOLD's February 2nd, 2026 show ("The Moment I Knew") Laura Maria Censabella's "My Rumspringa Year" is a story about what happens when you fall in love with a god... and do exactly what you want to do when you want to do it... for an entire year. Is it heaven—or hell?
Laura Maria Cens…
"Beaver Creek" by Andrew Gerle
From TRUTH BE TOLD's April 7th, 2026 show ("The Thee-uh-tuh") Andrew Gerle's "Beaver Creek" describes his brush with a theater legend and a trip to Canadian jail.
A classical pianist by training, musical director and composer Andrew Gerle somehow found himself early in his career working with music…
“Far Side of Despair” by Cecilia deWolf
From TRUTH BE TOLD's February 2nd, 2026 show ("The Moment I Knew") Cecilia deWolf's "Far Side of Despair" is a story set in 1970, about a young woman who has just traveled west to attend university. On her first night at a college party, she steps into another realm...
Cecilia deWolf is an actor, w…
"Whoopi & Me" by Jenna Jackson
From TRUTH BE TOLD's April 7th, 2026 show ("The Thee-uh-tuh") Jenna Jackson's "Whoopi & Me" tells the story of a little girl who learns everything she knows about what's funny by watching the hilarious Black comics of the 80s and 90s. Then she stumbles on a totally different kind of comedy role mod…
"Inside Norman's Bathroom" by John Augustine
From TRUTH BE TOLD's February 2nd, 2026 show ("The Moment I Knew") John Augustine's "Inside Norman's Bathroom" is a story about 1969, visiting grandma’s house, a lava lamp. the Virgin Mary... and whatever the secret is “Inside Norman’s Bathroom."
JOHN AUGUSTINE’S plays have been produced in NYC at…
"The Affair" by Helen Coxe
From TRUTH BE TOLD's February 2nd, 2026 show ("The Moment I Knew") Helen Coxe's "The Affair" is a story about life being exhilarating—and messy—after a happenstance meeting...
Helen Coxe lives in NYC is an actress & sometimes writer.
TRUTH BE TOLD was created by Susan Kim and David Zellnik and each…
"Playacting" by David Zellnik
From TRUTH BE TOLD's April 7th, 2026 show ("The Thee-uh-tuh") David Zellnik's "Playacting" is a story about three kids in a suburb making theatre for their parents, and a suburban mom making up songs to beat back the demons.
David Zellnik is the author of a lot of plays and musicals, including one…
"Monsters Always Want to Party" by Kevin Fisher
A Halloween 2026 treat! From TRUTH BE TOLD's September 25th, 2025 show ("Scary Monsters!") Kevin Fisher's "Monsters Always Want to Party" is a story about rabitting, which was a lifelong tool for evading monsters and bullies,... until it perhaps met its match.
Kevin Fisher is a playwright and a tr…
"The Dance" by Susan Kim
From TRUTH BE TOLD's February 2nd, 2026 show ("The Moment I Knew") Susan Kim's "The Dance" is a story in which nothing can persuade a young woman to join in on a family celebration... except maybe an unexpected encounter?
If there were pedigrees in writing, Susan Kim would be a stray cat: document…
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