DR. GRAMMAR GUY- Richard Lederer
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Approximate running time: 1 hour and 20 minutes
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DR. GRAMMAR GUY. Richard Lederer, language columnist for the Union-Tribune and former Usage Editor for the Random House Dictionary of the English Language, will illuminate essential grammar, usage, and punctuation, including the terminal preposition, split infinitive, they as a third-person singular pronoun, and the utility of the serial comma. Come prepared to laugh and learn.
Dr. Lederer will welcome any questions from the audience. During his performance, Richard Lederer will auction off his services for benefit of North Coast Rep. The two auction items are:
LEDERER ON LANGUAGE. Language author and columnist Richard Lederer will come to your home, child’s school, house of worship, local library, service club, supper club, book club, or business to present whatever program of language learning and fun you wish.
POKER 101. As the father of Howard “The Professor” Lederer and Annie Duke, “The Princess of Poker,” Richard Lederer is the most successful breeder of world-class poker players in history. Dr. Lederer will instruct you in the fundamentals of the great American game of Texas Hold’em.