Storytelling

Imagine you only had minutes to decide what to take before your house burns down. What would you grab? Michael David Ker took his family photos, his surfboard, and sense of humor…The fire was just the grand finale of a year full of loss. A deeply personal show is full of humor, heartbreak, and hope.

Exposition Review presents a hybrid reading & writing workshop focused on crafting short plays. After a staged reading of published dramatic work and a brief discussion with writers and directors, we'll turn the tables on our audience who will get the chance to write their own short play.

Rock n roll covers, stories and spells! We journey to the Origins. What if "in the beginning" was anything you wanted it to be? Who would you be? Rewrite the patriarchy and be heroes of our own origin story. Discover your tribe of you, me and all tings awesome, blessed and weird!

This one-man show is a personal love narrative told through acting, Yiddish song, music, and puppetry. Moti, the grandson, reveals lifelong lessons learned from his Hungarian grandmother’s life’s journey, winding its way from a village in Hungary, through the Holocaust, and to a small town in Israel

Saurabh Kikani was the most awkward teen in the world. In 1996, he was accepted into a summer program at Oxford for high school honors students where he happened to see the movie Mission:Impossible and...his life changed forever. This is a solo show with jokes...and espionage.

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer." A DEVISED, COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY INTO THOSE PERFECT LIFE MOMENTS. Surrender anew to sweet shade on bone hot days, barefoot in the dew & daffodils, celestial nights on shimmer. Remember when Summer lasted all Summer long?

Best of Broadwater 2019, this musical features award winning singer/songwriter Brian Joseph. Through songs, words and photos, he presents a funny, moving portrait of a cancer caregiver, enraged by soup and ghosts. "Joseph is an actor, singer and songwriter of the first order.” - Oakland Tribune

A raucous evening of comic stories, told by a woman who has seen a few things. Actress and humorist Jennifer Brown examines how the truth can play out in a variety of ways. What exactly is "the truth"? And when you are asked to tell the truth, whose truth do you stand in?

6 Vignettes about women in the workplace that happen to take place in a restroom.

From Hollywood to Broadway and Back; an artist navigates an industry and a country’s increasingly narrow perception of body image in an attempt to stay working, stay sane, and find a healthy life.

Her whole life, comedian STACY DYMALSKI has had trouble balancing who she is with who she's expected to be. Join Stacy as she takes you on a hilarious, personal journey in which she seeks an answer the eternal question, "When do bold, outspoken women go from being fun and exciting to A BIT MUCH?"

For the hood by the hood.

Musician/performer Esquzito conjures up notorious characters of "The District" in an adaptation of a Danny Barker (1909-1994) tale from The Last Days of Storyville. Interpreting Barker's "lies embellished with truth,” Esquizito makes New Orleans' redlight district and the birth of Jazz come alive.

Prodigy follows the young life of Jin-hee Song, a gifted Korean girl growing up in America. Jin-hee is bright, odd, and fearless, like all kid champions. She loves her piano and her deepest desire is to make her father proud, but her light is challenged as she reaches for her dreams.

The last century has undergone a sensational transformation inspired by our innate desire to provide a brighter future for the generations to come. But what happens when one generation's hope for the future steals the hope of another's?