Story Archives - Max Langert

A Friendly Lady Goes on Tour

December 27, 2025December 27, 2025Leave a comment

I’m happy to say that The Marsh Theatre in San Francisco has invited me back to perform my short piece A Friendly Lady in January. And then I’ll do it at FronteraFest in Austin in February. So really moving and shaking with this thing. I’ve been trying to decide whether to do a projected...

Thanks for the Shoutout, CEM!

November 29, 2025December 1, 2025Leave a comment

Oh hey, I was happy to see myself featured in the CEM fall newsletter. I mean it was only on page 2, but still. A nice reminder that I’m doing stuff from time to time. I hope to have some more Cinnamon Path news soon. But for now, you can look at the 2nd...

A Friendly Lady on Wednesday Night

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025Leave a comment

I’m working on a new monologue/performance piece about my sister called A FRIENDLY LADY. Not 100% sure it’s working or if I have the structure right, but I’ll be performing an early version of it for one night only on Wednesday, September 24 as part of ScriptWorks Solos at Hyde Park Theatre at 8pm....

Hollywood story on RISK!

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025Leave a comment

A big thank-you to Kevin and John and Taj and Cyndi at RISK! for helping get this story edited, recorded and posted on their podcast today. I’ve been living with this story for 30 years and it’s great to get it out there in the world. I have a longer version of it called...

Thank You, Mortified!

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025Leave a comment

A quick post to say that this show ended up being super fun. Thanks to Michelle in particular, for shepherding me through the process to get the story right, and to Mike and Rusty and Derrick and Lydia for being so supportive and fun. And to the ASL folks for adding so much spice....

Last Chance for Nine Days at the Marsh: Jan 27

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025Leave a comment

… in which I hastily make a self-promotional graphic based on feedback from our show on the 13th, and ask my kids to nitpick till we get it looking okay. So here it is. One more showing on Monday, January 27th at 7pm. I’m going to try to get this one recorded too, and...

Mortified Show in Austin in February

December 31, 2024December 31, 2024Leave a comment

I’m so, so, so excited about this. I’m going to be performing in the Doomed Valentine’s Day show for Mortified Austin at the Highball February 14th and 15th. The way this came about was just a quick random series of events. I got invited last-minute to a party in December. Then I happened to...

Nine Days story at The Marsh in SF in January

December 17, 2024January 21, 2025Leave a comment

Just got word that I get to perform the latest version of my Nine Days story at the Marsh Theatre in San Francisco next month. This is kind of a dream come true for me. My dad has taken me to several great shows there over the years, and it’s the place where my...

Nine Days Rebirth?

December 8, 2024December 9, 2024One Comment

This old story of mine has had quite a journey over the years, and it got a boost a couple of years ago as a local author began championing it for me, trying to help me find a home for it. That didn’t end up working out (at least as of this writing) but...

Stories about Comfort Food on July 29th

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023Leave a comment

I’m doing a storytelling event! My first in a while. Christine over at Color Arc Productions invited me to join a diverse, eclectic crew of folks, and it’s been a blast to get to know these new friends. You know what else is cool? The story I’m telling is a new version of the...