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RAISE YOUR HAND... FROM THE DEAD!!

Comedy · sacred fools theater company · Ages 12+ · 45 mins · United States of America
Ten years after a string of unsolved murders, dead bodies start to appear again, so Agent Shaker and retired Det. Palmer are on the case. Palmer seems to think it might be a crawling, disembodied hand behind the killings, and the more they uncover, by God, she just may be right...
Ten years after a string of unsolved murders, dead bodies start to appear again, so Agent Shaker and retired Det. Palmer are on the case. Palmer seems to think it might be a crawling, disembodied hand behind the killings, and the more they uncover, by God, she just may be right...

CADENZA

Drama · ezekiel theatre company · Ages 12+ · 90 mins · United States of America
Four humans tainted with an egregious sin are forced to work together in a deadly rehabilitation test… but none of them remember what they have done.
Four humans tainted with an egregious sin are forced to work together in a deadly rehabilitation test… but none of them remember what they have done.

EVALUATION

Solo Show · 3oh1 films and cnt co production · Ages 17+ · United States of America
In the first 48 hours of intake at a Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Center, Charlie is evaluated by a therapist, psychiatrist, and multiple staff members. From brain painting to psychoanalysis, Charlie has to battle her inner demons in order to start her healing journey. But don’t worry, it’s all
In the first 48 hours of intake at a Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Center, Charlie is evaluated by a therapist, psychiatrist, and multiple staff members. From brain painting to psychoanalysis, Charlie has to battle her inner demons in order to start her healing journey. But don’t worry, it’s all

THIS WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO BE A ONE WOMAN SHOW

Solo Show · bipolar fantasy squad, native voices · Ages 14+ · United States of America
Samantha’s comedy partner Brit died by suicide in the middle of them writing a comedy show about mental illness for them to perform together. So… this is not that show! This is what that show became, performed by a comedian trying to figure out what she has to become now with out her sidekick.
Samantha’s comedy partner Brit died by suicide in the middle of them writing a comedy show about mental illness for them to perform together. So… this is not that show! This is what that show became, performed by a comedian trying to figure out what she has to become now with out her sidekick.

TRYING

Solo Show · chance lang · Ages 16+ · United States of America
After a life altering rejection, through grief, withdrawals, and an injury, Bruce questions; is it worth it to keep trying, on the day he plans to pack up and move out of his apartment.
After a life altering rejection, through grief, withdrawals, and an injury, Bruce questions; is it worth it to keep trying, on the day he plans to pack up and move out of his apartment.

FLAYED N' BRIMSTONED

Solo Show · josiah blount · Ages 18+ · United States of America
In conservative Southwest Virginia a puritanical pastor attempts to deliver his first sermon, but is interrupted by the many obscene voices in his head. He must confront his theology, sexuality, and identity in order to finish his sermon and... to survive.
In conservative Southwest Virginia a puritanical pastor attempts to deliver his first sermon, but is interrupted by the many obscene voices in his head. He must confront his theology, sexuality, and identity in order to finish his sermon and... to survive.

DETROIT

Comedy · tba · Ages 16+ · United States of America
The LA premiere of Lisa D'Amour's pulitzer-prize nominated dark comedy. An intimate and evocative production set in a backyard in Los Angeles.
The LA premiere of Lisa D'Amour's pulitzer-prize nominated dark comedy. An intimate and evocative production set in a backyard in Los Angeles.

MY DEAD DAD

Solo Show · soaring solo studios · Ages 15+ · 45 mins · United States of America
Welcome to the funniest show about death you’ve ever seen! Sam takes you through the loss of his father from the perspective of his 15-year-old, capri-sun chugging, firework-exploding, husky self. Follow Sam as he tags along with his dad to his AA meetings, runs away on his skateboard with nothing b
Welcome to the funniest show about death you’ve ever seen! Sam takes you through the loss of his father from the perspective of his 15-year-old, capri-sun chugging, firework-exploding, husky self. Follow Sam as he tags along with his dad to his AA meetings, runs away on his skateboard with nothing b

QUEEN MAB'S ALARMINGLY MANDATORY BRIDAL SHOWER

Solo Show · new musicals inc. · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Queen Mab, Ruler of all the Fairies, has commanded her Fairy Court to celebrate her 29th engagement. THIS time it's going to stick, and you WILL be there as Her witness. Or else.
Queen Mab, Ruler of all the Fairies, has commanded her Fairy Court to celebrate her 29th engagement. THIS time it's going to stick, and you WILL be there as Her witness. Or else.

DREAM BIG

Drama · oh, sally productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
DREAM BIG is a dark-comedy drama about a lonely woman who's considering suicide decides to hire a male escort before she takes her final bow only to discover they each share the same disillusionment when it comes to their life dreams.
DREAM BIG is a dark-comedy drama about a lonely woman who's considering suicide decides to hire a male escort before she takes her final bow only to discover they each share the same disillusionment when it comes to their life dreams.

NO FUCKS GIVEN. NONE TAKEN. ALL DONE.

Solo Show · pamela l paek · Ages 18+ · 50 mins · United States of America
A one person show about asexuality and all that it's not.
A one person show about asexuality and all that it's not.

BINGO!

Solo Show · antimatter collective · Ages 14+ · 1hr · United States of America
A disgruntled comedian struggles through an epic mental breakdown while calling a bingo game at an old folks' home. Featuring actual, interactive bingo!
A disgruntled comedian struggles through an epic mental breakdown while calling a bingo game at an old folks' home. Featuring actual, interactive bingo!

GET NAUGHTY ! THE KRAMPUS MUSICAL

Cabaret & Variety · miss spent events · Ages 21+ · 90 mins · United States of America
It's Christmas in June and we are getting Naughty with everyone's favorite anti-Santa Krampus! Indulge in your naughty side with the world premiere workshop of a rock musical for adults only!
It's Christmas in June and we are getting Naughty with everyone's favorite anti-Santa Krampus! Indulge in your naughty side with the world premiere workshop of a rock musical for adults only!

ANNEX

Drama · cgb productions · Ages 13+ · United States of America
ANNEX is a dark comedy about family, fate, and mental illness. It's the story of Elliot, who, despairing of being able to manage her mental illnesses effectively, concocts a mystical miracle cure--Belinda Carlisle, a bowl of nefarious pink light--that soon turns on her and the family she depends on.
ANNEX is a dark comedy about family, fate, and mental illness. It's the story of Elliot, who, despairing of being able to manage her mental illnesses effectively, concocts a mystical miracle cure--Belinda Carlisle, a bowl of nefarious pink light--that soon turns on her and the family she depends on.

SPEED BUMP

Comedy · good dogma productions · Ages 12+ · United States of America
SPEED BUMP is a topical comedy by Jay Martel about two lifelong friends whose relationship starts to unravel because of an impending installation of a speed bump on their street. It’s an adult coming-of-age story about the literal and figurative barriers that currently divide us.
SPEED BUMP is a topical comedy by Jay Martel about two lifelong friends whose relationship starts to unravel because of an impending installation of a speed bump on their street. It’s an adult coming-of-age story about the literal and figurative barriers that currently divide us.