Educational

How does a mother react to the fact that her very-good-daughter is into BDSM? A sexy story filled with drama and comedy, love and lust. Starring Jean Franzblau - SoloFest Encore Award 2024; Selected Top Ten (L.A.) Stage Raw. "Beautifully written, perfectly balanced" NoHo Arts District

Experience Edgar Allan Poe’s signature dark, dismal, and depressing side. And also his little-known humorous side, when we take poetic license in imagining him doing parodies of himself! Also includes live music, a song about Poe, a clown raven dream dance, and Poe’s tribute to … Bob Dylan??

She was tangled up in shame and expectations of what everyone else wanted her to be. Through bondage, she found freedom. A one woman autobiographical musical as told by Jackie Yangyuen (she/they) - a queer and Asian American songwriter, actor, and kinky human.

Welcome to the glamorous world of Varmon — the beauty empire that will give you flawless skin AND financial freedom! By the end of this absurd, interactive, and award-winning solo comedy, you’ll be ready to sign up to become a Varmonista yourself. Just remember . . . it's not a pyramid scheme.

This comedic solo show follows the story of Alyssa Scholl, (a certifiably crazy woman), and her experience with schizophrenia. There will be characters. There will be songs. There will be a third thing that’s even cooler. The voices in Alyssa's head say, "This show is not to be missed!"

Two Boston brothers claw and scrape for control in an attempt to fill their deepest void.

A poignant and often hilarious true story set in Compton, CA. This written-and-performed-by solo show is the first in a trilogy. Come along on a captivating journey that explores through song, dance, and original story telling themes of love, faith, and belonging with raw honesty and deep curiosity.

Maeve's been around for centuries. Between wine with Rasputin and Quaaludes with Nancy Reagan, she's been doing her best to learn astrology. After discovering what she's learned was largely manufactured by colonizers, she's out to explore the secret sea of the 12th house and to re-imagine the cosmos

Glamorous, queer, astrological, cabaret. Embark on a journey through Emma Irene's natal chart one drag character at a time. No astrology knowledge needed --- but self love is a must. Directed and co-devised by Natasha Mercado (Tree), music directed by Martha Eies.

ONE woman + 15 Characters = A very entertaining Dramedy. Go on an eye-opening journey of what we think we know about LIFE, LOVE, OUR CHOICES, and STATUS. Told through grace and humor, you will enjoy every minute. Laugh, be moved, learn, and vibrate higher. Always remember... Love wins!

Everything Uma eats makes her sick, but don’t worry, it’s TOTALLY FINE! Join Uma on a romp through denial and ultimate acceptance of her body’s allergies, intolerances and Crohn’s disease, and learn how you too could become a little more tolerant.

The size of your body is the least interesting thing about you. Despite this, lifelong fat girl Ariella Salinas Fiore is going to spend an hour talking about hers. Fat girl, fat girl ally, or just fat curious? Come learn how to take up space, be sexy, and topple the patriarchy!

College students band with their professor to challenge a developer and run for political office. Grandma's tamales, rock music, and books by Paulo Friere lead they way. They learn you can't just win the game, you have to change it. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll earn graduate credit.

Before Taylor Swift, there was the original touring girl boss: Jenny Lind! When the opera singer came to America, to tour with P.T. Barnum, she witnessed a nation torn apart over slavery. Come see Jenny’s final concert as she fact checks “The Greatest Showman”!

Abel Horwitz is going to solve antisemitism in 45 minutes. You're welcome.