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"Fifteen years ago I killed my sister." So begins Nocturne, the story of a former piano prodigy who recounts the devastating events that tore his family apart. Nocturne explores the aftershock of tragedy and the desperate search for redemption through a consuming sea of guilt and grief.

Two parents down on their luck struggle to gain custody of their daughter from a seemingly judgemental and unjust system. Problem Child is a story about addiction, justice, class, and morality.

A genderqueer, prismatic, multimedia remix of August Strindberg's "Miss Julie." // JJKB explores an all-time theatre classic by way of its all-too-present themes: gender, sexuality, and class warfare. Created and performed by Marguerite French, powered by Coin & Ghost.

One woman's journey of finding herself amidst the burden and trauma of the Holocaust. Her dream to dance vs. the weight of 6 million Jews. This raw and passionate story will remind you of what your deepest desires are and infuse you with the inspiration to follow them. No matter what.

Living in solitude with inoperable stage four cancer, Sandra hires Jill, a young woman still finding her way in the world, to be her short-term caregiver and companion. The two women must put aside their differences and find common ground as they navigate the inevitable end of a human life.

After selling out LONDON'S Camden Fringe, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ANXIOUS brings the angst to Hollywood. Featuring the voice of RICKI LAKE, Hal Cantor's coming-of-middle-age comedy is a raw, deeply personal look into one man's overwrought, forever fraught life. With lots of gay sex.

“I Can’t Indian Good” is a comedic solo show written/performed by Brandon Raman, a first generation Indian-American with zero ties to India, exploring how you can build a sense of personal identity when you feel culturally adrift. Sometimes all you need is a carpooling herd of (imaginary) ancestors.

What the f*ck is up with Evangelicals? Good question. Dan can help. He started life as a Christian missionary kid, but now, he’s gotten himself terribly lost. He’s retracing his steps, pondering God, sin, and balls in this irreverent testimony. The good news? Your soul is fine. Save your seat.

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??

“Odyssey – Race and Racism,” directed by Juliette Jeffers, takes a few stories from Levy Lee’s memoir, “Odyssey Towards the Light ,” and combines them with his spoken word artistry to address issues if race and racism from the perspective of his own life, as a Black Man of the 20th and 21st Century.

Four women at a boutique ad agency are given twelve hours to come up with the perfect pitch. The product? Guns. The target demo? Moms. Wrestling with their consciences and their career ambitions, these four women must each decide what they are really willing to do for BIG MONEY!

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. Written & Performed by Josiah Blount.

Me, myself and I. But who am I really? Helema's inquiring mind wants to know. She is greeted by many challenges and obstacles as she takes that journey to understand her purpose in life. This is a fun, one-woman musical dramedy about self-discovery.

A composite or collage of interrelated scenes, the play follows the lives of a group of “grunts” as they move from basic training, on to combat in Vietnam, and finally to the shattering realization that their lives will be forever affected by the horrors that they have witnessed—and been a part of.

A young man says goodbye to his family and friends to begin his journey, with only a backpack heading out for Spain. He ends up on the streets of Spain finding out what life on the streets is all about when you are scared, hungry and in a lot of pain. Based on a true story.