Storytelling

Lola’s countless heavens. A cat that looks like Hitler. Abandoned train tracks dividing the “east” and “west” sides of town. Taglish. Southern Baptist churches. "Model minorities" in post-9/11. A series of journals collecting dust on a forgotten bookshelf...

These three original pieces were written, directed and performed by the recent graduates of the Art of Acting Studio Conservatory. Developed during the 2017 Professional Conservatory Class solo show project, each is an artistic exploration of the life of a notable personality throughout history.

A "sexier, more violent Waiting for Godot," Definition of Man is a highly physical post-modern decreation myth that explores the struggles and impossibilities of communication from the perspectives of XX and XY.

A one man show with three people (go figure) about the joys and horrors of getting older in Hollywood where the young would eat the old if they weren't afraid of gaining weight. There's laughs, music, turkey sex and scattered teardrops.

The body-positive gang is back with a new variety show of compelling bits and pieces! Once again, both the performers AND entire audience are nude. Yep, it's community without clothes. Bring a towel for the seat and absolutely no cameras allowed. Let's make nudity great again!

Two repulsive creatures share a cave. Not by choice, but by circumstance. One is manipulative and full of guile. The other is primal and prone to rage. Will they continue to coexist in relative peace; or will one kill the other?

Black & White in Paris takes you on a musical journey of passion, intrigue, love and romance. This cabaret experience weaves the rich photographic imagery of Christopher Broughton into the fabric of the show, from costumes and projections to props and parasols. Features live music, song and dance.

"One woman’s journey of rising up out of the sh*t to victory..."

Somewhere in the desert borderlands, the bone woman wanders collecting wolf bones and fragments of long-forgotten histories. Every bone tells a story. Tales of courage, sacrifice and renewal, from women whose voices reach beyond the veil.

In this hands-on workshop, we will discuss personal strategies for getting to your authentic self and creating life balance. Sofie brings her own unique perspective from growing up bi in Chicago with a Mexican/Pakistani family, traveling the world and surviving domestic violence. Materials provided.

F*ck Tinder (a love story) is storytelling crack from The Moth champion David Rodwin. From a first date who wanted sex, but brought along her infant, to hitting up a sex club with a woman who’d just said “I love you,” David takes you on a journey you’re glad he took and you didn’t.

Comedian Danny Lobell has done crazy things for money. He's bred rare cats, bought chickens to sell their eggs, and battled the bureaucracy of the welfare office. Throughout his adventures, he's learned that money is only good if you make the world a better place with it.

Magical fables where the mouse squeaks, the lion roars & the grasshopper sings. Through song, dance & humor, this colorful children’s musical educates as it entertains. Described as a “near perfect formula for children's entertainment” this show is sure to resonate with both children & adults alike.

Do you want to write a musical for next year's Fringe Festival? Or Broadway? Come to a free workshop on writing and marketing musicals, and the famed Musical Theatre Writers' Workshop sponsored by New Musicals Inc. Sunday June 18, 6:30pm, Sacred Fools, 6322 Santa Monica. Free admission.

SpRiNgLoAdEd🚀 a musical meditation on disappeared years, discarded dreams and delinquent DNA written by and starring Margot Rose book/music/lyrics by Margot J Rose