About Wendy

The pixiesh Wendy Spero generates more emotion in her one-woman comedy show than a cast of twenty might produce.” The New Yorker

WENDY SPERO is a writer/performer/actor person. She is the author of the bestselling memoir Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs. Her work has appeared in various publications, including The New York Times, New York Times Magazine and Esquire. As a performer, she has been featured on The Moth, NPR, BBC Radio 4 and Comedy Central's stand-up series, Premium Blend. Her latest one-woman show, Who's Your Daddy? headlined at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival after a yearlong run at the Upright Citizens Brigade theater in New York City. Currently, she is working on a new essay collection about raising her daughter in Silicon Valley.


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