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JOHN STAMOS IS MY BABY DADDY / RAINBOW BRITE POWER NAPS

immersive theatre · awkward hug productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
See two shows for the price of one! Join us for an immersive comedy experience where you become part of the show. Move through three rooms with different themes, interact with the actors, complete tasks and laugh through a show that takes place in a real-life co-working office. *FREE PARKING!
See two shows for the price of one! Join us for an immersive comedy experience where you become part of the show. Move through three rooms with different themes, interact with the actors, complete tasks and laugh through a show that takes place in a real-life co-working office. *FREE PARKING!

THE JOE & JOSHUA SHOW! (2018 EDITION)

comedy · joe & joshua present... · Ages 16+ · United States of America
Joe & Joshua are BACK! Voted 2017 Top Ten by Stage Raw: "The writing in the show is sharp, satirical, and often incisive, providing both laughs and food for thought." Joe Hernandez-Kolski & Joshua Silverstein combine comedy, poetry, beatboxing, rap w/revealing storytelling to create a fun show!
Joe & Joshua are BACK! Voted 2017 Top Ten by Stage Raw: "The writing in the show is sharp, satirical, and often incisive, providing both laughs and food for thought." Joe Hernandez-Kolski & Joshua Silverstein combine comedy, poetry, beatboxing, rap w/revealing storytelling to create a fun show!

BROKE AND UGLY

comedy · broke and ugly · United States of America
‪This EPIC narrative is the UNTOLD STORY of a MULTICULTURAL group of women, adopting a young HOLLYWOOD starlet, and negotiating with ALIENS. Not really. We are Broke and Ugly. This is a longform improv show. We need YOU to help figure out what we're going to do. So many surprises! (for all of us.)‬
‪This EPIC narrative is the UNTOLD STORY of a MULTICULTURAL group of women, adopting a young HOLLYWOOD starlet, and negotiating with ALIENS. Not really. We are Broke and Ugly. This is a longform improv show. We need YOU to help figure out what we're going to do. So many surprises! (for all of us.)‬

MEASURE 4 MEASURE 4 PLAY

immersive theatre · stories & makebelieve · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Measure for Measure gets personal. On benches with you. Tickets are free, but we are accepting donations to Planned Parenthood.
Measure for Measure gets personal. On benches with you. Tickets are free, but we are accepting donations to Planned Parenthood.

HEY HOLLYWOOD, MY HUSTLE HAS ADHD

solo performance · rasika mathur · Ages 17+ · United States of America
South-Asian writer/performer Rasika Mathur brings the "model minority" stereotype to its knees, demonstrating how undetected lifelong mental issues wreak havoc on an otherwise talented, intelligent girl hustling in Hollywood. But it's a comedy!
South-Asian writer/performer Rasika Mathur brings the "model minority" stereotype to its knees, demonstrating how undetected lifelong mental issues wreak havoc on an otherwise talented, intelligent girl hustling in Hollywood. But it's a comedy!

THE ABCS

comedy · mooki entertainment · Ages 14+ · United States of America
A hilarious new play about celebrity culture and how fantasy, imagination, and Instagram can take over the lives of teenagers. This world premiere with an all-female cast follows Dakota on her quest for achievable perfection and fantasy fulfilled in a world that tells her that this is possible.
A hilarious new play about celebrity culture and how fantasy, imagination, and Instagram can take over the lives of teenagers. This world premiere with an all-female cast follows Dakota on her quest for achievable perfection and fantasy fulfilled in a world that tells her that this is possible.

MARTHA WASHINGTON KILLED A REDCOAT

comedy · vanilla quesadilla · Ages 13+ · United States of America
On the night of the Boston Tea Party, Martha Washington killed a British solider. This is the previously unknown (and slightly untrue) story of how the wives of Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Franklin banded together to protect themselves and their country.
On the night of the Boston Tea Party, Martha Washington killed a British solider. This is the previously unknown (and slightly untrue) story of how the wives of Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Franklin banded together to protect themselves and their country.

I'M TOO FAT FOR THIS SHOW

kate huffman · Ages 16+ · United States of America
In this shockingly hilarious show, Kate presents 2 decades of living w/an OCD-instilled eating disorder that requires her to live by a strict set of rules rooted in numbers and eternal body hatred. Obsessions, neuroticism, and negative self-talk abound, giving us all a chance to laugh at ourselves.
In this shockingly hilarious show, Kate presents 2 decades of living w/an OCD-instilled eating disorder that requires her to live by a strict set of rules rooted in numbers and eternal body hatred. Obsessions, neuroticism, and negative self-talk abound, giving us all a chance to laugh at ourselves.

LIFEGATE

solo performance · giorgia mazzucato · Italy
“Lifegate”, the italian “Viviamoci”, Roma Fringe Festival 2016 - Off Award Winner, was defined by the Nobel Price Dario Fo “[a pièce] played by a great professionist, with a paradoxical, metaphysical, precise, incisive script.".
“Lifegate”, the italian “Viviamoci”, Roma Fringe Festival 2016 - Off Award Winner, was defined by the Nobel Price Dario Fo “[a pièce] played by a great professionist, with a paradoxical, metaphysical, precise, incisive script.".

THE DAVID MAYES SHOW

comedy · the nitro collective · Ages 12+ · United States of America
David Mayes is a lawyer. They gave him a talk show. Nobody knows why. We shall endure.
David Mayes is a lawyer. They gave him a talk show. Nobody knows why. We shall endure.

BEEN SO LONG

comedy · amygdala productions in co-production with stella adler lab theatre · Ages 14+ · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The U.S premiere of acclaimed British playwright Ché Walker's "Been So Long" (Royal Court Theatre, London 1998). In a defunct Tex-Mex pub in Camden Town, London, a lothario, a loser, two girls on reunion, and a barman, wrestle with loneliness, violent love and revenge.
The U.S premiere of acclaimed British playwright Ché Walker's "Been So Long" (Royal Court Theatre, London 1998). In a defunct Tex-Mex pub in Camden Town, London, a lothario, a loser, two girls on reunion, and a barman, wrestle with loneliness, violent love and revenge.

TRANSMISSION - A ONE TRAN SHOW

extended aug 6, 11 & 12 - winner encore! award; nominee flying solo award · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Inspired by her 'Tranny Godmother' Madonna, Trinity goes to battle with the ‘Self Rejection Virus’ in order to reclaim her authentic, female self. In the process, she risks losing her secret lover –codenamed ‘James Franco,' and her career as a Hollywood actor is propelled into jeopardy.
Inspired by her 'Tranny Godmother' Madonna, Trinity goes to battle with the ‘Self Rejection Virus’ in order to reclaim her authentic, female self. In the process, she risks losing her secret lover –codenamed ‘James Franco,' and her career as a Hollywood actor is propelled into jeopardy.

FUCK TINDER

solo performance · jade lake productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
F*ck Tinder (a love story) is storytelling crack from The Moth champion David Rodwin. From a first date who wanted sex, but brought along her infant, to hitting up a sex club with a woman who’d just said “I love you,” David takes you on a journey you’re glad he took and you didn’t.
F*ck Tinder (a love story) is storytelling crack from The Moth champion David Rodwin. From a first date who wanted sex, but brought along her infant, to hitting up a sex club with a woman who’d just said “I love you,” David takes you on a journey you’re glad he took and you didn’t.

THE NEW BAD BOYS OF MAGIC

comedy · the mystery society · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Daniel Donohue and Eric Siegel were the hottest magic act in Chicago—until their rockstar lifestyle forced Eric into early retirement. After a decade apart, the two will try to reignite…the magic. Don’t miss the show one suburban mom called “completely inappropriate for my son’s birthday!”
Daniel Donohue and Eric Siegel were the hottest magic act in Chicago—until their rockstar lifestyle forced Eric into early retirement. After a decade apart, the two will try to reignite…the magic. Don’t miss the show one suburban mom called “completely inappropriate for my son’s birthday!”

GRIMM TALES

ensemble theatre · n/a · Ages 0+ · United States of America
Two young brothers live in a small house just at the edge of their city. Next to them is a forest, out of place but regarded with normalcy. When tension rises at home, the boys hide in their room, spinning wild stories together. In the forest, they find that stories may have a life of their own.
Two young brothers live in a small house just at the edge of their city. Next to them is a forest, out of place but regarded with normalcy. When tension rises at home, the boys hide in their room, spinning wild stories together. In the forest, they find that stories may have a life of their own.