Historical

Songwriter Steve Altman takes you a musical tour of Atlantis & Vine, a fabled bar he has conjured up in his mind that is one part America and one part Atlantis.

Cantankerous Chicago columnist Mike Royko just may be the toughest man in Chicago as he takes on corporate greed, mobsters, celebrities, racism, and the Mayor of Chicago, in this multi-media solo show tour de force by Hollywood Fringe veteran Mitchell Bisschop. Tickets: hff22.co/7567

15 Minutes to Places, that's how long Jean-Baptiste Poquelin de Molière has before performing his play that triggered the biggest scandal of French litterature. This performance will define his future, that of a pariah or a prodigy.

Joan of Arc has returned to set the history straight! Learn what really happened, right from the "Saint's" mouth herself. Comical and sentimental, they can't burn her more than once.

In 2002, UK comedian Henry Naylor & photographer Sam Maynard went to the Afghan Warzone. They were threatened by a war criminal, captured by the Mujahadeen, and almost blown up by the Taliban. This amazing true story received 12 five-star reviews and won 2 major awards at the 2022 Adelaide Fringe.

Thiyagi Thileepan was a Tamil Tiger revolutionary from Sri Lanka. Ahash Francis is a young actor in California. Witness him bring Thileepan's story to life in this one-man performance about sacrifice, the differences between the east and the west, and an exploration of our cultures intertwined!

What drives the man of words to the edge of silence? A 19th-century historical drama, inspired by the life of a revolutionary Romantic poet, Lord Byron. This piece is an ultimate exploration of the relationship between a parent and a child.

The Time Flies is a history based sketch comedy show with a sci-fi tilt where human-fly hybrids buzz through history. Two shows in rep! Episodes 3: Historic Theft Part 1 and Episode 4: The Assassination of JFK continue the Flymen's journey to reclaim the stolen time travel Exposition Scroll!

Transgender History has been largely erased or unrecorded, though we have existed throughout time, through every land. Based on true accounts, 6 artists of intersectional transgender experience bring their interpretation of ancestral stories to the stage through a series of poetic vignettes.

Reach across the mortal plane! Our clairvoyant invokes the spirit of first woman to run for President of the USA in 1872, Victoria Woodhull: A suffragette and Free Love revolutionary. Help us bring the story of her life into the light! "Exciting, fresh and ready to be devoured" -All About The Stage

ROBERT INGERSOLL (1833-1899) THE GREATEST AMERICAN YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF. HE WAS THE MOST FAMOUS AMERICAN IN THE WORLD AND THE MOST REVILED MAN IN THIS COUNTRY. COME AND MEET THE MOST FORMIDABLE FOE ORGANIZED RELIGION IN THIS NATION EVER FACED, THE "GREAT SATAN" HIMSELF. A SHOW BY ERNEST KEARNEY

This West Coast Premiere from the award-winning Welsh playwright Owen Thomas, starring acclaimed Welsh actors Gareth John Bale and Gwenllian Higginson, tells the hauntingly beautiful story of a couple who fall in love and decide to leave Wales in order to build a new life in the New World.

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It is said gossip leads to scandal, and scandal leads to ruin... Come on a hilarious adventure with Grace as she is scooped up from the English countryside and plunged into London high society. Romance, mystery, and scandal run amuck in this regency era story!

Indian-Thai actress and writer Almanya Narula makes her LA stage debut as Noor Inayat Khan: Indian princess, British spy, & Gestapo enemy #1. In this thrilling imagining of the last 30 minutes of her life, Noor's decisions will forever change the tide of a war we thought we knew everything about.