Celebrity / James Franco Franco's Latest Hobby: Ghost Whisperer Actor will lead performance art séance By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff Posted Nov 3, 2011 11:45 AM CDT Copied In this photo provided by the Austin Film Festival, James Franco talks about his new film 'Sal' following a screening at the Austin Film Festival and Conference in Austin, Texas on Oct 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Austin Film Festival, Jack Plunkett) James Franco’s next project is a little weird, even for James Franco. The renaissance man will hold a séance in an attempt to contact dead playwright Tennessee Williams, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Of course, the whole thing is part of a New York City performance art festival called Performa. Franco will use a Ouija board in the Nov. 13 performance, a commissioned piece called Three Artists in Search of Tennessee. (More James Franco stories.) Report an error