Storytelling

A one-woman odyssey through her fractured maternal lineage within the Chinese-Korean diaspora. As she wades through buried names and untold histories, she unravels the harrowing truth of her bloodline—a hereditary curse , binding generations in an unbroken cycle of loss beneath the river.

“Mom, Are You There?” by comedian Mary Basmadjian is a deeply personal story of an Armenian girl raised in a chaotic home. With the love of her grandparents but neglect of her young mother, she seeks comfort in rebellion and escapism, struggling with identity, shame, and self-worth.

Temptation awaits! An ancient storyteller has been sent to the underworld for an unspeakable sin, he is resurrected from the depths of hell, as he takes you on a dark and magical journey through the lost legends of the ancient East... The serpent is coiled, the fruit is ripe—do you dare take a bite?

A multimedia story about women and mobility through a series of car-related vignettes. Can technology really save us?

Written and performed by actress and comedian Christina Marie Leonard, “Bathroom Diaries” is a dark comedy about one woman’s struggle with a chronic bladder condition and its connection to her journey with alcoholism, eating disorders and mental health.

Slowly come unhinged and unravel a single sleepless night in the manic mind of Mara Weisband. A frantic, raw, hilarious, honest, and heartfelt one-woman show explores how to "shoot for the moon" in life while battling anxiety, addiction, love and your worst inner critic at all hours of the night!

On opening night of The Threepenny Opera, Kurt Weill demands the show be canceled—Lotte Lenya’s name is missing from the program. Desperate to perform, she relives her traumatic past through emotional songs and haunting dances. Sung. Danced. Lived But will it be enough to change his mind?

OCD always made Marissa think her world would burn down. Then her house actually did. Welp. Through raw audio journals, childhood letters, and live performance, emerges a deeply personal story of loss, mental illness, and healing. *50% of ticket sales support Altadena fire recovery efforts.*

Entendre Entendre invites you to the launch of her memoir, SMUT—a riotous recounting of her many (many!) lovers. Through song, striptease, and spoken word, Entendre bares it all: the triumphs, trainwrecks, and toe-curling truths. Written/performed by Bryn Woznicki. Directed by Rachel Resnik.

Do Better is a one-person comedic drama with magic—A Dramagedy—that examines life after unwavering grief. After Izzy experienced unimaginable loss at 10 years old, the only way forward was, and remains, to laugh through the pain and do a card trick. By honoring one's own story, anyone can Do Better.

The Time Machine is a gender-bent reimagining of H.G. Wells' classic science-fiction novel. Set against the backdrop of late 1800's London, a pioneer scientist travels millions of years into the future in search of a perfect world, only to discover the dark truth about the human race.

A raw and hilarious rags to riches story about discovering the true value of authenticity. This fucked up fairytale centers around Betsy who has undiagnosed ADHD. Will she continue trying to fit into boxes, or find true happiness by embracing her quirks? Come laugh and find out!

Every day, you make 35,000 decisions—big, small, conscious, subconscious. But what if they were never truly yours to begin with? Join Magic Castle featured magician Benjamin B in an avant-garde magic show that blurs the line between free will and illusion.

Lost in a burning forest, a traveler ascends the wrong mountaintop and meets a false prophet and her higher-self. This immersive one-woman-show with live music is a spiritual unraveling through illusion, memory, and healing. When every voice demands a piece of you, who do you follow?

Hours after her “mutual” breakup, an insecure and somewhat drunk young woman receives too much attention from a married man. Now the almost-virgin tells how she got to where she is while dealing with the guilt and shame of being "The Other Woman."