Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedian and host of a television show, is best known for her tenure as host on Dinner and a Movie. In addition, she has been an active advocate for environmental issues and humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch is a critically well-known actress as well as New York Times Bestselling Author of the memoir Wherever You Go There They're Here I'm Seeing You Did an effort to say Tomato I Say Shut Up and Get Fired! Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was a presenter on TBS Dinner & a Movie will be remembered by viewers on television for memorable performances in Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Also she was the host of the show on sustainability, WA$TED, at The Planet Green Network. Regular TV appearances include PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher and NPR. She also has written op eds, which appear in the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter comedy series as well as in The New Yorker & McSweeneys. The actress has been praised by reviewers for her work on the stage in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle shares her knowledge as well as her hilarious perspective on the process of aging in our culture which is so centered on youth. The actress has performed the acclaimed show at theatre festivals all over the globe, and at the 1992nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP Conventions as well as ladies night for women's groups nationwide. Annabelle will speak about how families are important and crazy. She'll discuss the tribes and families you were born into and choose. She is a speaker for everyone of any age at events like The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GOOGLETalks the Skirball for the Arts the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch discusses the power of memoir to redeem and reclaim meaning in the past, and to provide the direction we need for the future. Professor Gurwitch has delivered talks and lectures at The George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women and the performing arts centres and literary festivals. If you want to know her thoughts, you can listen to the PBS News Hour. She gives an opinion of watching films versus reading.