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FAMILY INHERITANCE

* by Anthony Fusco * * * * THURSDAY February 27, 2025 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb As Nile's finds out a secret from his parents about the past, he discovers an inheritance that was passed on to him at birth. THIS SHOW IS 20 …

I KILLED PENELOPE CRUZ: AN UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAY

* by Alex Ferris * * * * THURSDAY February 27, 2025 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb It’s midnight and the Husband is still watching TV. He raises his remote and hits rewind. 1AM: rewind. 2AM: rewind. rewind. rewind. Come morning the …

YOU CAN’T TEACH A FISH TO WHISTLE

* by Joey Novick * * * * THURSDAY February 27, 2025 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Several women playing mahjong, discussing world issues and local happenings. THIS SHOW IS 16 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT WILL BE PERFORMED …

THE JOCK

* by Casper Burgos * WEDNESDAY February 26, 2025 @ 4:00PM FRIDAY February 28, 2025 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb Everyone labels "The Jock" as the big dumb sports bully but no one bothers to take a step back and ask what is really going on? Why is he this way? This …

42ND STREET MONODRAMA

* by Diar Xani * WEDNESDAY February 26, 2025 @ 4:00PM FRIDAY February 28, 2025 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb A young man arrives in New York City with hope. On 42nd Street. he waits for someone who never arrives. Stranded and alone, he tries calling relatives from a …

THE ACE OF SWORDS

*  by Javier Mederos * * * * TUESDAY February 25, 2025 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY February 26, 2025 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 4:30 PM * * * Blurb The classic tale of King Arthur is turned on its head when the audience decides who plays which role. With a mixed-up cast, emphasis on …

THE ISOLATE

* by Robert Flamm * * * * TUESDAY February 25, 2025 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY February 28, 2025 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb The Isolate by Robert Flamm A contemporary drama that explores the life of Holden, a witty but reclusive protagonist grappling with isolation, trust …

RICHARD BENJAMIN AND OTHER NONESUCH

* by Gregg Greenberg * * * * MONDAY February 24, 2025 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY February 26, 2025 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY March 1, 2025 @ 6:45 PM * * * Blurb Richard Benjamin and Other Nonesuch is a modern retelling of the classic tale of John Henry versus the Machine. THIS SHOW IS 75 MINUTES …

THE SHOMER PLAY

* by Avi Pruzansky * MONDAY February 24, 2025 @ 6:15 PM SUNDAY March 2, 2025 @ 3:30 PM * * * Blurb Two young Orthodox Jews, Miri and Jacob, meet at a Passover retreat hotel and must navigate their burgeoning relationship while observing the Jewish concept of shomer negiah. Shomer negiah …

THE LIBRARY CARD

* by Sarah Lenza * * * * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 12;00 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Eleanor and Risa, two artists in love, capture portraits of each other with ease. One sunny Brooklyn morning will test whether they actually see …

DRAWING BRIDGES

* by Liz Grosul * * * * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 12;00 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Dasha, a thirteen year old hospital patient, negotiates with her nurse, who suspects that Dasha is considering suicide. THIS SHOW IS 10 MINUTES …

MOMMA ONE MOMMA TWO

* by Sophia Schott and Dan Bi * * * * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 12;00 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb In this short pop-classical musical, two Medieval nuns form a reluctant alliance over their shared purpose: to create an alchemical …

GOING OVER IT AGAIN

* by Malaika Tinashe * * * * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 12;00 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Max and Ava, former partners run into each other for the first time in a long time and possibly for the last time. The two take this time …

CHARITY CASE

* by Bianca Navas * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb Charity Case is a campy, melodramatic play that follows Dana, a woman who loves love and hates her girlfriend, as she tries to get the money that …

AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR FUTURE

* by Louise Schwarz  * THURSDAY February 20, 2025 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY February 23, 2025 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb On a commuter ferry, Mac tries to call in the cash that Alex owes, but Alex is an expert at diversion. Jo and Bo turn up with an offer that may …

DANA II

* by Jasmine Hyman * * * * TUESDAY February 18, 2025 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY February 19, 2025 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 4:30 PM * * * Blurb DANA II follows the journey of an AI who was created to replace the wife of its creator as it struggles to assert its emerging identity. In …

GIRL ALL THE BAD GUYS WANT

* by William Johnson Pope * * * * TUESDAY February 18, 2025 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY February 21, 2025 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY February 22, 2025 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb A jukebox musical using the songs of pop-punk band Bowling For Soup.“Girl All the Bad Guys Want” follows a group of friends in their 20s …

WILL I BE MISSED?

* by Andrew J Mauney * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A young woman is forced to take an introspective look on her life after suicide. THIS SHOW IS 20 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT …

REVISED EDITION

* by Matt and Ariel Aliza Sanders * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Scandal in the graduate seminar! The professor confesses that he cannot complete the semester, because he has just found out …

BADLAND BUTTERFLY

* by Loretta Oleck * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Touching on issues of class, stereotypes, and how far we go to become what we only dare to dream, Badland Butterfly is a psychological …

THE GRITARER VERDE

* by Dan Brown * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A woman, vying for a promotion at her job, experiences a moment of clarity in life upon discovering that she may have accidentally gifted her boss …

TIME AFTER TIME

* by John Ganim III * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 9:00PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A colorful metaphor that contemplates the destination/s of our souls through very simple slices of life. THIS SHOW IS 10 MINUTES LONG THIS …

NEVERLAND NEVER ENDS

* by Sujin Moon * * * * THURSDAY February 13, 2025 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY February 15, 2025 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb A musical showcase that crosses language, race, and culture barriers and that everyone can relate to and be comforted by. Korean media facade …

MADNESS IN SQUARE GARDEN

* by Nathaniel Rosen * * * * WEDNESDAY February 12, 2025 @ 4:00PM FRIDAY February 14, 2025 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY February 16, 2025 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb An unpretentious, frightening, emotional, detached look at a day in the life of a young loser theater maker in NYC. See his embarrassing …

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