Master humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris will take the stage once again, this time at Hoyt Sherman Place Theater in Des Moines, Iowa, on Oct. 21, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Sedaris has gained international acclaim for his uproarious personal essays and uncanny ability to highlight life’s smallest absurdities. From comedic family anecdotes to biting observations on modern culture, his live readings and off-the-cuff asides always leave audiences both amused and contemplative.
Tickets for this event go on sale May 2 through the Hoyt Sherman Place box office, and you can also snag great seats via ScoreBig—where you’ll face no hidden fees. If you’ve laughed along to his radio appearances or devoured his essay collections, now is your chance to experience Sedaris’s charming stage presence in person. His unique delivery style transforms each story into a comedic gem that resonates with both loyal fans and newcomers alike.
Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, known for its rich history and intimate feel, provides an ideal backdrop for Sedaris’s brand of storytelling. Expect a night of quips, candid confessions, and perhaps even a glimpse at new, unpublished works. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—treat yourself to an unforgettable evening of razor-sharp humor and witty wisdom in Des Moines.
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