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Profs & Pints Denver: Mary Shelley Speaks

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | 6:00 – 8:30 PM
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Gather around for an evening of storytelling and curiosity as Profs & Pints returns to Woodie Fisher. This December, experience Mary Shelley brought to life by renowned storyteller and "Living History" scholar Susan Marie Frontczak, who will explore the woman behind Frankenstein.

Doors open at 5:00 PM, and the talk begins at 6:30 PM. Arrive early to enjoy a drink, a bite, and the cozy glow of Woodie Fisher before the conversation begins.

About the Talk
Part performance, part conversation, this event invites you to meet Mary Shelley as if she were sitting by the fireplace, reflecting on the experiences that shaped her most iconic work. Frontczak’s portrayal brings Mary’s world to life, sharing her brilliance, heartbreak, and bold ideas, while offering a window into the mind of an author whose questions still resonate today.

Winter Cocktails and Bites
Enjoy seasonal cocktails crafted for chilly nights alongside Woodie Fisher’s shareable plates and curated craft beers.

Thoughtful, atmospheric, and a little mysterious, this evening offers stories, inspiration, and a closer look at the woman behind one of literature’s most enduring creations.

Tickets
Advance: $13.50 + fees
Doors: $17 (or $15 with student ID)