"Tricia Rose Burt is a born storyteller, whose voice mesmerizes and who puts a new, thoroughly original spin on the Southern belle. You will howl with laughter just moments before you are deeply moved." -- Catherine Burns, artistic director for The Moth"Tricia Rose Burt's bumpy, fascinating trip from Southern belle to free agent and artist is a wonderful story, soulfully and hilariously told. If God, that jokester, laughs at our tidy plans, Burt is laughing right along -- and so are her lucky audiences." -- Jenny Allen, writer, monologist, and star of the Off-Broadway hit"I Got Sick Then I Got Better""Tricia Rose Burt is a treasure, as a brilliant storyteller and a wise observer of life's surprising and sometimes unexpected paths to our deepest satisfactions. She speaks from an intimate place where creativity and courage intersect. She's also hilarious. What a combination." -- Charles Kravetz, General Manager, WBUR Boston"In the hilarious and enlightening How to Draw a Nekkid Man, Burt charms her audiences with exceptional writing and a captivating performance. She's delightfully self-effacing and intimate and tells a personal story -- that's really about all of us -- while wielding a razor sharp wit." -- Judith Lisi, Chief Executive Officer, Straz Center for the Arts"Tricia Rose Burt is a master storyteller who could make a grocery list sound interesting. How to Draw a Nekkid Man reveals how life's rare epiphanies can both elude and transform us, and Burt tells it with humor and power." -- Jamie Trowbridge, president of Yankee Magazine"How to Draw a Nekkid Man made me roar with laughter!" -- Peg Golden, Tony Award-winning producer,"Thoroughly Modern Millie""A wonderful, hilarious performance." -- Sy Montgomery, New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalistAbout the ShowWritten and Performed by Tricia Rose BurtDirected by Mia RovegnoIn her one-woman show, Burt chronicles her witty and poignant trip from Southern belle to contemporary artist, while battling social propriety and corporate America. Along the way, she captures a nekkid man's essence, finds compassion for a home wrecker named Pigface, and is stalked by God.Official Selection of the 15th Annual New York International Fringe FestivalOfficial Selection for the FringeNYC Encore SeriesOfficial Selection for the 2015 United Solo Theatre FestivalAbout Tricia Rose BurtAn award-winning visual artist, Tricia expanded her creative focus from studio art to writing and performing in 2008. Informed by personal experience, her work concentrates on transformation, often questioning conformity and celebrating difference. She is a frequent guest storyteller with numerous organizations, including the internationally acclaimed storytelling organization, The Moth, which The Wall Street Journal calls New York's"hippest, hottest literary event."Her solo show,"How to Draw a Nekkid Man" debuted in 2008, and Tricia has since performed it throughout New England, New York, and the South. She continues to perform at venues throughout the country. Plans for a memoir are in the works, and she maintains a (somewhat) weekly blog.Cover photo: Liz Linder