Storytelling

My one-person show, Zara, premiered in 2019. Details: https://www.zarashow.live

 
A hilarious and moving story about finding Divine forces in the most unexpected places. Recorded live at our Medicine and Religion show on November 3, 2017 at The Carolina Theatre of Durham. Nominated for a 2017 Hippo Award for Best Overall story.

"Birth story"

A story about sacred forces in an unexpected setting.

Recorded 11/3/17 at the Monti's "Medicine and Religion" show at The Carolina Theatre of Durham.

Nominated for the 2017 Hippo Award for Best Overall Story.


"First first memory"

How a childhood encounter with an indifferent gorilla informed a young child's entire worldview.

Recorded in February 2016 for the RISK! Podcast at rhe ArtsCente in Carrboro.

Episode available here and embedded below; story runs from 38:13 to 54:00.


"First Love"

A story about growing up with anxiety and a life-altering love affair with marijuana.

Recorded 1/30/2015 at the Monti's "Love" show at the ArtsCente in Carrboro.

Winner of the 2015 Hippo Award for Best Comedy.

The Monti Video Series: Andrew Aghapour tells a hilarious story of growing up with anxiety and a chance encounter at a bonfire that changed everything. Recorded live at The ArtsCenter​ on January 30, 2015. Winner of the 2015 Hippo Award for Best Comedy

"New Shirt"

A new teacher at a community college tries his best to teach philosophy and seem cool.

Recorded in June 2014 for the RISK! Podcast at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro.

Episode available here and embedded below; story runs from 18:55 to 36:55.