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OMNIA MOTUS

Comedy · RedWit Theatre · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Pers and Tri find themselves in a room with no way out and no memory of who they are or how they got there. What comes next? That's entirely up to them. Omnia Motus is a darkly comedic play developed in response to the overwhelming urge to numb when faced with the nation-wide mental health crisis.
Pers and Tri find themselves in a room with no way out and no memory of who they are or how they got there. What comes next? That's entirely up to them. Omnia Motus is a darkly comedic play developed in response to the overwhelming urge to numb when faced with the nation-wide mental health crisis.

THE MOTHERFUCKER WITH THE HAT

Drama · Static Productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
“The Motherfucker with the Hat” by Stephen Adly Guirgis is a dynamic play that delves into addiction, infidelity, and the turbulent lives of its characters with unflinching honesty. Stephanie Fuery Theatre :5636 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038 Show Dates : June 8th, 13th, 16th, 21st, 26th
“The Motherfucker with the Hat” by Stephen Adly Guirgis is a dynamic play that delves into addiction, infidelity, and the turbulent lives of its characters with unflinching honesty. Stephanie Fuery Theatre :5636 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038 Show Dates : June 8th, 13th, 16th, 21st, 26th

WHAT THE CHUCK?!

ICU Theatre · Ages 14+ · United States of America
“What The Chuck?!” is a peek into a possible future where a group of highly trained government Actors from the United States Dept. of DRAMA need your help to decide which plays & playwrights need to be BANNED forever. The future of theatre is thrust into your hands in this interactive dark comedy.
“What The Chuck?!” is a peek into a possible future where a group of highly trained government Actors from the United States Dept. of DRAMA need your help to decide which plays & playwrights need to be BANNED forever. The future of theatre is thrust into your hands in this interactive dark comedy.

THE DINNER PARTY

Drama · BB Bug Productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
When Duncan throws a dinner party for his long term partner, a secret that threatens to derail his entire life threatens to rear its ugly head. Having serious consequences for himself, and the people he claims to care for the most. A blend of Mystery, rom com, and psychological thriller.
When Duncan throws a dinner party for his long term partner, a secret that threatens to derail his entire life threatens to rear its ugly head. Having serious consequences for himself, and the people he claims to care for the most. A blend of Mystery, rom com, and psychological thriller.

OBSESSED

Drama · SPS Productions · Ages 14+ · United States of America
That grief, that anxiety, those intrusive thoughts, they all have nothing on you...right? OBSESSED explores the humor and pain that coexist when grief knocks down the walls we have up and compels the people we love to see right through us, even when we desperately don’t want them to.
That grief, that anxiety, those intrusive thoughts, they all have nothing on you...right? OBSESSED explores the humor and pain that coexist when grief knocks down the walls we have up and compels the people we love to see right through us, even when we desperately don’t want them to.

THE ALTRUISTS

Comedy · produced by Mia Aubuchon and Audrey Valcourt · Ages 15+ · United States of America
The Altruists by Nicky Silver is a biting dark comedy that follows a group of young radicals in New York City who are as dedicated to their many causes as they are dysfunctional. When self-obsessed soap opera star Sydney commits a crime of passion, the group's morality is put to the ultimate test.
The Altruists by Nicky Silver is a biting dark comedy that follows a group of young radicals in New York City who are as dedicated to their many causes as they are dysfunctional. When self-obsessed soap opera star Sydney commits a crime of passion, the group's morality is put to the ultimate test.

MY LITTLE PHOBIA

Comedy · Emily Markoe · Ages 16+ · United States of America
Emily Markoe wrote a comedy show about cleaning her childhood bedroom. Her show is NOT about vomit. How could it be? She has emetophobia, the extreme fear of vomit. Watch Emily perform her show without any anxiety-inducing interruptions or visits from her former therapist, Dr. My Little Pony®.
Emily Markoe wrote a comedy show about cleaning her childhood bedroom. Her show is NOT about vomit. How could it be? She has emetophobia, the extreme fear of vomit. Watch Emily perform her show without any anxiety-inducing interruptions or visits from her former therapist, Dr. My Little Pony®.

THREE CAN KEEP A SECRET

Theatre Unleashed · Ages 17+ · United States of America
It was supposed to be an easy score. Whack the mark. Set the scene. Take the money. That's how they planned it. But for poor Moose and Sonny, a really bad night is only just beginning. A darkly funny interactive crime thriller where you decide who lives, who dies, and who gets away with murder.
It was supposed to be an easy score. Whack the mark. Set the scene. Take the money. That's how they planned it. But for poor Moose and Sonny, a really bad night is only just beginning. A darkly funny interactive crime thriller where you decide who lives, who dies, and who gets away with murder.

TOUGH CHOICES FOR THE NEW CENTURY: A SEMINAR FOR RESPONSIBLE LIVING

Comedy · St. Andrews Playhouse · Ages 10+ · United States of America
Bob Dooley, a user-friendly midwesterner, welcomes you into his natural disaster preparedness seminar as his marriage unravels and he stumbles into a masochistic, psychosexual power exchange with a smokin' hot gun enthusiast. **This performance includes inoperable prop guns.**
Bob Dooley, a user-friendly midwesterner, welcomes you into his natural disaster preparedness seminar as his marriage unravels and he stumbles into a masochistic, psychosexual power exchange with a smokin' hot gun enthusiast. **This performance includes inoperable prop guns.**

ROOST

Two Person Show · Cats in a Bag · Ages 16+ · United States of America
An absurd examination of modern storytelling with real life mother and daughter KT Vogt and Audrey Cirzan. Some profanity.
An absurd examination of modern storytelling with real life mother and daughter KT Vogt and Audrey Cirzan. Some profanity.

PURE CINEMA

Drama · High Value Treat Productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
In 1977, Alfred Hitchcock, in the twilight of his career, meets with Mel Brooks to discuss a script that becomes High Anxiety. Loosely based on the lunches between two Hollywood legends, Pure Cinema explores their search for accountability, forgiveness, and tolerable hard boiled eggs.
In 1977, Alfred Hitchcock, in the twilight of his career, meets with Mel Brooks to discuss a script that becomes High Anxiety. Loosely based on the lunches between two Hollywood legends, Pure Cinema explores their search for accountability, forgiveness, and tolerable hard boiled eggs.

THE IDITAROD

Self-Produced · Ages 18+ · United States of America
After discovering she ate her twin in the womb, 33-year-old Teresa Tottle attempts to reinvigorate her joyous outlook on life by signing up for… the Iditarod. Alaska’s grueling, annual sled dog race. A dark comedy written by, directed by, and starring Maria Gnoza.
After discovering she ate her twin in the womb, 33-year-old Teresa Tottle attempts to reinvigorate her joyous outlook on life by signing up for… the Iditarod. Alaska’s grueling, annual sled dog race. A dark comedy written by, directed by, and starring Maria Gnoza.

I LOVE SORORITY RUSH!

Musicals & Operas · Written by Spencer Ryan Locke and Music by Ted McManus · Ages 16+ · United States of America
When Evan, a college senior out as non-binary, helps younger girls through sorority rush, a murderous version of themself comes from another dimension to wreak havoc. The show features live music from a twelve person cast and accompanist, a fight to the death, and the joy of sisterhood.
When Evan, a college senior out as non-binary, helps younger girls through sorority rush, a murderous version of themself comes from another dimension to wreak havoc. The show features live music from a twelve person cast and accompanist, a fight to the death, and the joy of sisterhood.

WE NEED BETTER FRIENDS

Two Person Show · James Ferrero & Nicole Knudsen · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Horatio and Benvolio are going through a lot right now. Like, a LOT. Thank God they have each other. A modern take on survivors of Shakespearean tragedy, WE NEED BETTER FRIENDS examines the importance of someone to count on when sh*t hits the fan.
Horatio and Benvolio are going through a lot right now. Like, a LOT. Thank God they have each other. A modern take on survivors of Shakespearean tragedy, WE NEED BETTER FRIENDS examines the importance of someone to count on when sh*t hits the fan.

GRIEF BOX

Solo Show · Kathleen Leary · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Australia's #1 Grief Expert, Dr. Adelaide Graves, has come to America to present her newest product! GRIEF BOX is a comedy-packed combo of TED Talk wisdom and QVC flair, diving into our obsession with life hacks and the allure of capitalism. Because why to go therapy, when you can buy closure?
Australia's #1 Grief Expert, Dr. Adelaide Graves, has come to America to present her newest product! GRIEF BOX is a comedy-packed combo of TED Talk wisdom and QVC flair, diving into our obsession with life hacks and the allure of capitalism. Because why to go therapy, when you can buy closure?
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