Saturday May 9, 2026 7 pm
Stories about AMBITION

The Performing Arts Studio
224 E. Main St.
Port Jefferson, NY 11777

Ticket: $20 online, $25 at the door (cash only)

Stories by:
Shari Hazlett
Sasha Pincus
Adam Grundfast
Calvin Cato
Jude Treder-Wolff (host)


ADAM GRUNDFAST attorney, educator, camp director, business development expert, storyteller. He was a featured storyteller in Stories Untold at Sid Jacobson JCC and How Was It at Q.E.D. in Astoria.

SASHA PINCUS, Art Therapist, Death Doula who returns to tell another story in (mostly) TRUE THINGS

CALVIN CATO, comedian who performs in a club or theater every night of the week in the New York area, with credits including RISK! The Story Collider, Adult Spelling Bee at Q.E.D. and so many more. TimeOut NY chose Calvin as a queer comic of color to watch!

SHARI HAZLETT is a Brooklyn–based improviser-actor, director and writer who works at the intersection of storytelling and comedy, performing at Magnet Theater, Upright Citizens Brigade, Caveat and many other venues in NYC. Shari devised and directed The March, a featured selection at The Tank’s 2023 Pridefest Play Festival; she directed the Social Justice Improv Project’s It’s A Riot, an improv/sketch revue about the Dobbs (2022) decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. She most recently presented her solo show Smoking Section at the PIT’s Solocom 2026 (NYC). Shari is a director-actor with Living Radio, a monthly live show and podcast recording that presents brand-new, scripted radio plays inspired by today’s headlines. She's performed with Magnet Theater’s house sketch team Breakfast Martini, the all-women improv trio Clover, and the ghost story-inspired improv ensemble Spooky Doings

JUDE TREDER-WOLFF (host) is a storyteller, comedian, singer/songwriter, and improviser performing in shows on Long Island, NYC, and around the country. She is the host of the Improv In Real Life podcast, a Moth slam winner, and has been featured on The Story Collider podcast, Story District in Washington, D.C. The Armando Diaz Experience at Magnet Theater in NYC, PBS Stories From The Stage, Funny Over 50 at West Side Comedy Club, Generation Women at Joe's Pub, RISK! live show and podcast multiple times and many others.