Seattle Repertory Theatre presents TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS by Nia Vardalos, adapted from the book by Cheryl Strayed, from May 17 to June 23, 2019. Librarians at Seattle Public Library created this list of books and films to enhance your experience of the show.
Instant Mom
In this funny, honest and poignant memoir, Vardalos shares her experiences as an adoptive parent and her tricky yet ultimately rewarding path to motherhood.
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This 2015 dramatization of Strayed’s bestselling memoir of the same name stars Reese Witherspoon as Cheryl Strayed.
Format: DVD
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Anonymous online columnist “Sugar” receives thousands of letters asking for advice, and with her own particular brand of brutal honesty and incisive empathy, helps those seeking guidance for life obstacles both large and small. It is later revealed that “Sugar” is author Cheryl Strayed (Wild). Based on the best-selling book by Strayed, TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS is a luminous play that personifies the unfathomable questions that are at the heart of being human.
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