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ALL CATHERINE

by Marina Barry   Four actresses at an audition and what it takes to keep the faith going, despite the consequences, or circumstances which get more and more bizarre. What's really going on here?     Sept. 9, 2019 @ 9pm   Sept. 11, 2019 @ …

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THE OSPREY TREE

.: Musical Festival :.  by Carey Lovelace   A tale of sex, real estate and murder. Emma is a songwriter / freelance editor and recovering alcoholic. Upon inheriting a California oceanfront property from her uncle and moving there with her female lover, she finds …

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THE ERLENRING SONG

  by Pamela Robbins   When Linnie, an American student in Germany, crosses a bridge to the older part of town, enters a café and falls in love with a dreamy guy, she is over the moon. But for Erika, Linnie's roommate and best friend, there is just one problem: no …

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SYNESTHESIA: THE MUSICAL

.: Musical Festival :. by Jillian Vitko Synesthesia, The Musical   You see a person, she sees the colour blue. She can smell green and taste purple. Synesthesia the Musical is an acoustic storytelling concert written and performed by Jillian Vitko. Come with her on …

Half Empty Half Full

HALF EMPTY; HALF FULL

by Kiana Wu   A year after ending their affair, Lilia, a young, bright and steadfast woman goes to visit Alex, a professional, eloquent and kind man for a surprise visit. They've agreed to be friends, and it is seemingly so until secrets are revealed about what it is …

Decimal

DECIMAL

by Dana Chavez   When an unforeseen delivery arrives at her doorstep, a young woman is forced to confront her struggles with power, sexuality and math.     Sept. 5, 2019 @ 6:15pm   Sept. 6, 2019 @ 6:15pm   Sept. 8, 2019 @ …

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EUPHORIA

by Courtney Ravelo   This is a glimpse into a world ravaged by climate change. The play focuses specifically on a society of people of color in the United States that has been raised and taught that they have to perform ritualistic suicides in order to get to a …

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PORTRAIT OF A SOCIOPATH

by Daniel Contreras   When a backstabbing friend, a cheating girlfriend, a spineless playwright father, & a bitter mom crushed by her own dashed dreams of stardom, gather to throw a surprise party for Jacob Hagan, it turns out that they're all there because they …

The Accidental Doctor

THE ACCIDENTAL DOCTOR

 by Nate Brauner   This play is a restoration-mashup-queer-romance-farce! Besieged by a boorish suitor, Imogen concocts a clever escape, but her faithful fiance falls victim to vicious jealousy! The trouble doubles when a libidinous layabout gets mistaken for a …

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90/10

.: Musical Festival :. by James Hamrick   Alyssa Nettles is a Senior college musical theatre major at the less-than-prestigious Fallarbor University. As  graduation draws closer, she begins to lose her grip on her own identity when her friends forsake her, …

I learned from Neil

I LEARNED FROM NEIL

by Francesca Curran  A young man, Craig, moves to New York from the midwest. He finds a job as a bartender and at this bar he meets a cockroach, Neil. They soon fall in love but learn that their relationship will not be easy.     August 29, 2019 @ …

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LESLIE SIMS

by Debbra Liverman  In a psych ward, a gay, male patient meets his new female psychotherapist for the first time. During his treatment session, both characters reveal some interesting things about themselves. By the end of their session, we learn that both parties have …

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LEMONS

by Rebecca Gever   A daughter intersperses transcripts of her mother talking about her relationship to her body and living with lupus with vignettes from the daughter's own understanding of these topics. Lemons attempts to tell a story with illness in it without making a …

If Only

IF ONLY…

by Joe Bulvid    Michael is a successful 43-year old actuary with a wife and twins. One morning at a cafe, he envisions a life where he can truly be who he is, where love is love. Is this just a fantasy or a remembrance?     August 29, 2019 @ …

The Maroons

THE MAROONS

 by Jordan Powell   The night before her family leaves for their annual tradition of going to Jamacia to celebrate Maroon Day, Marley, decides she's not going and instead she is going to the dance with a boy. Deano, her father, has to convince her that her tradition, her …

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WITHIN THE ICE

 by Wiley June   The play follows Philip Enfance, the captain of a British exploration ship which is marooned at the south pole. He struggles with his own internal monsters and competence as a captain, even as his crew is gradually picked off by a monster all their own. …

A Whaley Big Mistake

A WHALEY BIG MISTAKE

by Ellery Pierce   A boy stumbles upon a beached whale who changes his life forever...     August 29, 2019 @ 6:15pm   August 30, 2019 @ 6:15pm    Sept. 1, 2019 @ 9pm    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater To purchase …

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THE VOICE OF REASON

by Brendan Sheehan   With the help of a mysterious voice, Will confronts the most traumatic experience of his life.     August 29, 2019 @ 6:15pm   August 30, 2019 @ 6:15pm    Sept. 1, 2019 @ 9pm    All Shows at the Hudson …

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WAKING UP

  by Fernando Segall  A struggling actress needs to decide if it's time to give up on her dreams and face reality.     August 29, 2019 @ 6:15pm   August 30, 2019 @ 6:15pm    Sept. 1, 2019 @ 9pm    All Shows at the Hudson Guild …

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SECOND STORY MAN AND THE SECRET OF SUCCESS

.: Musical Festival :. by Joseph Bach   A Runyunesque fable in the tradition of Guys and Dolls about a thief, a Second Story Man. His wife will leave him if he steals, a loan shark will kill him if he stops. A Comedy with great tunes. Laughs and …

Faster Than Shadows

FASTER THAN SHADOWS

 by Matthew Davis      A young woman with a borderline personality disorder drags home a homeless youth and a male escort to create a family out of them.     August 27, 2019 @ 9pm   August 28, 2019 @ 6:15pm   August 31, 2019 @ 4pm - …

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HIGH ARTS

by Phoebe Tsao and Ezra Burstein   When Kevin walks in carrying a stolen four-million-dollar painting, he and his friends don’t have many options. Revealed through smoking sessions, ballroom dancing, acid trips, and a radio that nobody listens to, High Arts …

Ishmael and Isaac

ISHMAEL AND ISAAC AT MORIAH

by Federico Mostert      The Biblical tale of the Binding of Isaac. The Islamic tale of Ishmael. The two meet on a camping trip. Religion is like Family, complicated.     August 22, 2019 @ 9pm   August 24, 2019 @ 6:30pm   August 25, 2019 …

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ERZSEBET, THE MONOLOGUE

by A I Merino    Erzsébet, a XVII Century Biographical Performance based on the life of Elizabeth Bathory. Erzsébet goes in records as one of the most significant femicides in history, nevertheless some people created this hearsay for their own …

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