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Triple Play

THE TRIPLE PLAY

* by Judy Schneier * * * * WEDNESDAY May 22, 2024 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY May 25, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 26, 2024 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb Two female best friends, one straight one gay, struggle with dating in middle age. Latin dance is their compensation. They are watched by two ‘team …

Sorry We're Closed

SORRY WE’RE CLOSED!

* by Samantha Gainer and Ndanu Mutisya * * * * TUESDAY May 21, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 25, 2024 @ 4:30 PM SUNDAY May 26, 2024 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb TIP YOUR SERVERS! Sorry! We’re Closed is an absurdist dark comedy, following a day in the life of a service worker who daily interact …

THE DISAPPEARING OF A BIG RED SLIDE

* by Lily Nord * * * * TUESDAY May 21, 2024 @ 6:15 PM THURSDAY May 23  2024 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY May 25, 2024 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb Three children learn to play nicely with each other, in the field by their house. A play about how to be friends. THIS SHOW IS 60 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT …

Two Pink Lines

TWO PINK LINES

* by Caitlin LaBarge * * * * MONDAY May 20, 2024 @ 6:15 PM THURSDAY May 23, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SUNDAY May 26, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb What happens after those two pink lines show “positive”? There are as many stories as pregnancies, all intimately personal and all a mirror on society. In …

Food Fight

FOOD FIGHT

* by Joel Trinidad * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * BLURB A hapless restaurant patron gets more than she bargained for from a high-end restaurant THIS SHOW IS 10 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT WILL BE …

The Drifters Gallery

THE DRIFTERS GALLERY

* by Jacqueline Birgitte Hennessy * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A commentary on life imitating art, The Drifters Gallery explores the value of feeling like you have a purpose in life and where that leads …

SOMEBODY'S SOMEBODY

SOMEBODY’S SOMEBODY

* by Erica Molfetto * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb On the morning of her wedding, Leisel struggles to navigate difficult relationships with her future husband, her fairy godmother, and herself. THIS SHOW …

BACK AGAINST THE SUN

* by Zachary J. Allen * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * BLURB: A queer couple gets ready to go to a secret club Blurb === DESCRIPTION GOES HERE === THIS SHOW IS === MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT WILL BE …

Third Saturday Dance

THIRD SATURDAY DANCE

* by Eddie Sanchez * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb === DESCRIPTION GOES HERE === THIS SHOW IS === MINUTES LONG BLURB: A young gay man in the shadow of the AIDS epidemic goes on a journey of self-discovery …

THE PUB

THE PUB

* by June Marie Davis * * * * THURSDAY May 16, 2024 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb "The Pub," weaves together the threads of love, loss, and the ethereal realms of existence. Matthew, who in the wake of a tragic accident is teetering on …

The Suppliant Maidens

THE SUPPLIANT

* by Lucia Sapienza * * * * WEDNESDAY May 15, 2024 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY May 17, 2024 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb Where do you go when your homeland's law doesn’t protect your right to choose, and can’t prevent an announced abuse? The Suppliants who ask for asylum must …

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WORKSHOP: AN EXHIBITION

* by Adina Alterman * * * * WEDNESDAY May 15, 2024 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY May 17, 2024 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY May 19, 2024 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb Workshop: An Exhibition is a documentary theater piece. On stage will be a cast of 8. The cast has a rehearsed script which is a transcription of a real …

Letterhead

LETTERHEAD

* by Sebastian Hagelstein * * * * TUESDAY May 14, 2024 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY May 15, 2024 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 4:30 PM * * * Blurb Letterhead follows the Protagonist's adventures through a distorted alternate reality of military letter-writing, careless judicial trials, and a …

Grave Reviews

GRAVE REVIEWS

* Book/lyrics by  Robin Reseen and music by Jason Cohen * * * * TUESDAY May 14, 2024 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY May 17, 2024 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb Grave Reviews is a Musical Comedy Mystery concerning a mad diva whom after receiving excoriating reviews from the New …

Lillitta and the Tramp

LILLITA AND THE TRAMP

* by Jonah Howell * * * * MONDAY May 13, 2024 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY May 15, 2024 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY May 18, 2024 @ 6:45 PM * * * Blurb A feminist retelling of Charlie Chaplin's second divorce, from actress Lita Grey. Charlie fights to find a world that does not feel like a film set as Lita …

LOVE, IN A VIOLENT YEAR

* by Kyle Maxwell * * * * THURSDAY Jun. 22, 2023 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jun. 24, 2023 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Jun. 25, 2023 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb "Love, in a violent year" is a play about family, and the secrets that exist between all of us who share a past. It is about social climbers, and the …

Frank Kafka Presents

FRANZ KAFKA PRESENTS

*  by James Harvey * * * * TUESDAY October  17, 2023 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY October 20, 2023 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY October 21, 2023 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb A contemporary American family is thrust into the "Kafka Zone," where they confront horrifying bodily transformations, the unforgiving tide of …

CLARA SCHUMANN

* by Gudrun Buhler * * * * THURSDAY June 22, 2023 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY June 24, 2023 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY June 25, 2023 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb Clara Schumann was a leading concert pianist, composer and wife of famous composer Robert Schumann. Robert composed the song cycle "Of a Woman's Life and …

MOUSE TRAP

* by Annick Gerard * * * * WEDNESDAY June 21, 2023 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY June 23, 2023 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY June 25, 2023 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb On the night of her big date, Becca must contend with the evilest forces known: a mouse and two men who are both after her heart.  But what starts off as a …

F*CK, MARRY, KILL

* by Michael Susko * * * * TUESDAY Jun. 20, 2023 @6:15 PM FRIDAY Jun. 23, 2023 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY Jun. 24 2023 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb What would you do to be on top? You've heard of the game "F*ck, Marry, Kill"? What if the players are forced to play the game out for real? Three successful …

FEMINAZI

* by Skylar LeRose * * * * MONDAY Jun. 19, 2023 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Jun. 23, 2023 @ 9:00 PM SUNDAY Jun. 25, 2023 @ 3:30 PM * * * Blurb Follow the young woman, Wallis as she is introduced to a feminist group ran by the beautiful feisty Betty in their small town. When an overwhelming number of …

WELL HUNG

* by Anna Theresa Cascio * * * * THURSDAY June 15, 2023 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY June 17, 2023 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY June 18, 2023 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A young lawyer adopts a shelter dog during shutdown. She and her friend soon discover it is the reincarnation of a well-known abuser who was found …

TAKE THE R TRAIN

* by Judy Schneier * * * * THURSDAY Jun. 15, 2023 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jun. 17, 2023 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Jun. 18, 2023 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A middle aged teacher late for a meeting voices frustration when the N turns into and R. The R train lets her know her attitude towards inanimate objects …

THE FARCE OF CANTABERRY

* by Javier Alexander * * * * THURDAY Jun. 15, 2023 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jun. 17, 2023 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Jun. 18, 2023 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb A Comedy about a man having to fight his girl’s cousin because he does not allow her to Marry THIS SHOW IS 12 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT …

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