In the spring of 2025, Candace Bushnell, the author of the worldwide popular book and TV series "Sex and the City", will come to Vilnius. The creator of the stories that millions of women around the world have been waiting for and the heroes who have changed the way we think about friendship, fashion, relationships, careers, independence and sex, on May 11th. will be available at the Compensa concert hall. Here, Candace Bushnell, aka the real Carrie Bradshaw, will present her one-woman show True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the City.
The life of the author of "Sex and the City", which became a cultural phenomenon, is truly colorful. Candace Bushnell has transferred his most interesting episodes and most spicy adventures to the stages of theaters and concert halls, where she openly shares the true stories that inspired the cult TV series, her unique approach to fashion, literature, and, of course, sex. Tickets to Candace Bushnell's only performance in Vilnius will be available on the Bilietai.lt platform from December 2024, 4.
The internationally acclaimed author was born in Connecticut, JAV, and moved to New York at the age of 18. Here, Candace Bushnell worked as a freelance journalist and at first had to struggle to make ends meet. Sex and the City, based on Candace and her friends' lives in New York and their dating adventures, was released in 1994. started as a column for The New York Observer. Soon the provocative and witty stories turned into a book, and this is one of the most successful and influential television series of all time in the world, with Sarah Jessica Parker in the role of the main character Carrie Bradshaw.
In her one-woman show, Candace Bushnell, decked out in iconic Manolo Blahnik shoes and clutching the Cosmopolitan Cup, invites the audience on a whirlwind adventure through Manhattan. Here you can enjoy the nightlife at the legendary club Studio 54, meet the real Mr. Big and heal your broken heart in the company of friends.
“My goal in writing Sex and the City was always feminist. I've been pursuing this since I decided at the age of 8 that I wanted to be a writer. I always wanted to write about women as we really were, as opposed to how women were portrayed. That's what I did in my books - luckily, I succeeded. "Sex and the City is like a memoir about a new woman, a single woman in her thirties who doesn't necessarily need a man to survive," says Candace Bushnell. According to the writer, "Sex and the City" has still not lost its relevance: "Although technology has changed the world of dating, young people in relationships today face the same difficulties, joys and disappointments as before."
in 2025 May 11 The audience gathered at the Compensa concert hall in Vilnius will be able to hear first-hand stories about the people and situations that inspired Kera, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha. Presented as only she can, Candace will share her love stories, laughs, ups and downs, and the empowering life lessons she's learned along the way, like the importance of becoming your own Mr. Big. According to viewers who have already seen Candace Bushnell's show in the US, the UK and other countries, its format is excellent, and the writer feels like she is on stage fish in the water: “It's like being at a cocktail bar with Candace Bushnell—she's direct, a good conversationalist, engaging and witty. She absolutely loves being on stage, and it's clear that the secret to Bushnell's success is herself. For anyone who thinks her glory days are past, we recommend spending 90 minutes in her company." Event will be held in English.