Storytelling

Jo has been called a lot of things during her life - but which ones are true? And who gets to decide that?! In this comedy (with a few heart wrenching turns), we follow her from ages 5 to 50, as she tries to figure it all out. Nominated for Best Solo Play, Performer, and Director by Broadway World!

This fierce one-person retelling of BEOWULF modernizes the wit, vigor, and meaty language of the original epic. John Heimbuch performs Charlie Bethel's tour-de-force adaptation of this classic Old English poem about a warrior king and some famous monsters in this Minnesota Fringe Festival favorite.

Platinum Medalist! Best of Broadwater Encore! Best Solo nominee! SPLASH Female Voices nominee. Character comedy set in Philadelphia about the struggle to maintain one's authenticity while facing inevitable change. Filled with hope and profanity. Like "Mare of Easttown” but funny and with zero murder

Cantankerous Chicago columnist Mike Royko just may be the toughest man in Chicago as he takes on corporate greed, mobsters, celebrities, racism, and the Mayor of Chicago, in this multi-media solo show tour de force by Hollywood Fringe veteran Mitchell Bisschop. Tickets: hff22.co/7567

Raven recounts her difficult reproductive “choices” and contends with her primal baby making instincts. Should she surrender to the role of weird aunty OR start a GoFundMe to freeze her geriatric eggs? A timely dark comedy with deep heart. Come for the laughs stay for the sex education.

WAKE UP CAMPERS!!! It's the night before color wars and your CITs want you to bond. So let's gather around the campfire and tell some tales. Completely improvised stories from camp lore. Two new Counselors in Training every show. LATE SHOWS Rated R EARLY SHOWS Rated G

Erotic massages, professional cuddling, and seeing your own genitalia on a big screen TV? Get ready for a wild ride to find sexual satisfaction despite sexual dysfunction. In “Tight”, writer/performer Becky Feldman pulls back the covers on her private ordeals with chronic pelvic pain.

In this chamber opera adaptation of the novel of the same name by Henry James, a naive heiress falls for a handsome man who her overbearing father suspects is after her money.

My entertaining and humorous autobiography of my own life story, “From Crack to PhD: A Drag Queen’s Story.” A life that changed dramatically once I was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1986. The show sold out during its opening night in Orange County and extended over into another performance!

The Shape of me is a two-woman show about living out loud in fat bodies. The show is a call to action to create a more inclusive and diverse world meant to encourage folks to embrace love, life, and adventure in the body they have

When all else fails, delve deep to emerge. In her lyrical performance, Jenna invites the audience to witness her own chaotic, existential journey. Using song, poetry and art, she tells a story that touches the unmovable and enlightens the heavy load. A new piece of art is made during each show.

A searing portrayal of the battles fought by the Scottish freedom fighter William Wallace, as seen through the eyes of a common soldier, this stunning monologue shows the brutality of war and the heavy costs paid by the ordinary men and their families who choose to follow their leaders into combat.

What happens to us after we die? Learn first hand from a man who experienced the afterlife. In this interactive show set in a world of magic and illusion, Larry uses comedy, magic, games and puppets to recreate his near death experience and share some lessons he learned on his journey back.

Normal: Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected. All of us at some times or in some ways feel like outsiders. That whatever it is that is normal does not include us. But when we enter a new culture, we actually are the outsider. An excellent vantage point to question the status quo.