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WINNER! 2018 PRODUCER'S ENCORE AWARD! Out of options, a broke, down-on-her luck writer reluctantly mentors a federal prisoner to help him write his story, which then goes on to become a best-selling novel and movie.

Pete's got a gun, and he's ready to use it. He checks into his motel room... only to find Gideon, the chatty bible on the bedside table. Can Gideon sway Pete before Pete pulls the trigger?

Two generations of women cope with motherhood and madness in the aftermath of Fidel Castro’s revolution. Torn between historical and personal traumas, love and resentment for their missing daughters, Candela and Gloria can’t forget—if anything, they remember too much.

An one man show from Matthew Gudernatch, who touches on what it was like to lose his mother at a tender age. There are stories, songs, jokes, and other attempts to turn all of the unending pain he's endured into a fun performance with maybe just a pinch of male nudity. (It's a comedy)

In perhaps the first recorded piece of theater in the western canon that passes the Bechdel test, Euripdes tells a story of women stronger than Gods. Using movement, language, and contemporary vision, Project Nongenue’s Trojan Women tackles building community in times of violence.

WOUNDED tells the story of a woman in the role of caregiver to her husband after he has been severely mentally and physically injured in the Iraq war, as she explores a new relationship for the first time since her spouse's injury.

HOLLYWOOD ENCORE PRODUCERS' AWARD Winner, tvolution.com Gold Medal Winner and #SeeItLA. Added show this Friday, June 29 @ 8:30 p.m. West Coast Premiere of the Edinburgh Fringe hit (**** The Scotsman).

Two girls take you on a journey through an alternate reality in a land of break ups. They explore why a guy would ask you if you like Huskies and not wanna die in a bed with you in his 80's. There's also stuff like self discovery and things we haven't found yet...

Maria, a bi-racial Pakistani-American young woman, lives in New York City with her boyfriend Dave. On the eve of Hurricane Sandy, her father Baba comes to visit from Pakistan. Trapped inside, they are forced to confront their differing views on culture, love, and belonging.

A modern, Greek tragedy about the triumph of love over hate written by Deborah Brevoort. A mother roams the hills of Lockerbie Scotland, looking for her son’s remains. She meets the women of Lockerbie, who are fighting to obtain the clothing of the victims found in the plane’s wreckage.

"Guard this with your life!" What was it that led artist Vincent van Gogh to sever his ear and give it to a prostitute? The Sower examines the tormented genius of this incredibly paradoxical artist.

Two nuero-divergent millennials work to portray emotions and find connection in a world that wasn’t made for them. A love story between Cole -a musical savant- and Naomi -a dance prodigy who feels in color- that explores how we make connections, when typical forms of connection aren’t available.

“The Woman Is Perfected” follows the psychological breakdown of a single young woman entangled in abusive relationships and a crippling compulsion to perfect her body through plastic surgery. Written by Ruth Fowler, starring Maliabeth Johnson, and directed by Ryan McRee.

There's more to strength than meets the eye. For best friends Tiffany and Molly, an unexpected turn of events causes them to reexamine their definitions. Follow these two women as they navigate the ever-changing tides of friendship and redefine what it means to be strong.

A dramedy by Lucky Mor, inspired by Jay-Z's 4:44. Brothers come together to discuss what to do with their recently deceased parent’s estate. Misunderstandings, vulnerabilities, and resentments surface threatening the already fragile family unit. 4 brothers, 4 different views, 4 secrets revealed.