Thought Provoking

Gia Scott-Heron, daughter of the Icon and Legend and a fierce band of spoken word artists are spittin' fire and blazin' stages with the powerful intensity of truth from the GODFATHER OF RAP whose timeless words reflect life with a satirical edge told in the tradition of Oral Poetry and Storytelling.

Hairstylist Nora brings her best friend, Elle, to her soon-to-open salon for a haircut. However, Elle’s all-encompassing anxiety leaves her unwilling to sit in the chair. Devolving into a scene of catastrophizing, this is a sometimes silly play confronting friendship, trust, fear and growth.

BILL POSLEY IS BACK! And this time soldier, he's taking us to war! From the team behind powerful mega award-winning comedy 'The Day I Became Black'. Packed with laughs, gasps and all the feels, this brand new show bares brutal truths, honors the Veteran experience, and celebrates the human spirit.

This Show Is Surrounded By True Events is a comedy inspired by the horrifying realities of our justice system. We follow a wrongfully convicted man in prison and his relationship with the former, guilt-ridden juror who put him away.

It’s 1543. A Portuguese ship sets sail with goods from Japan. Kira, a Japanese girl, is isolated on the ship and discovered by the naive Portuguese, Maria. A complicated historial feud is distilled through the two young girls. Can we find a sense of home within the people we’re trained to oppose?

A young woman is grappling with a major loss. Seeking solace and a path forward, she immerses herself in her beloved dance space. Unbeknownst to her, she is not alone.

Jon Schnitzer went from being the biggest little zealot at a conservative Jewish private school, to questioning everything. You will too after his hilarious and heartwarming adventures in religion, Israel, Palestine, circumcision… And that’s JUST THE TIP!

HFF DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP WINNER 2024. When Amireh, the matriarch of a British-Iranian family goes missing, her husband and children are thrust into an off-beat spiritual journey that forces them to contend with secrets, infidelity, death ceremonies, an investigation and the psychedelic drug DMT.

Through awe-inspiring poetry, deep expressions of movement, and thought-provoking monologues, witness and be transformed as Polk time travels, receiving messages of healing and hope from an elder Mother, Spirit guides, and letter writing with the ancestors.

Pers and Tri find themselves in a room with no way out and no memory of who they are or how they got there. What comes next? That's entirely up to them. Omnia Motus is a darkly comedic play developed in response to the overwhelming urge to numb when faced with the nation-wide mental health crisis.

Bedwetting is a solo show devised by LA based performance artist Annie Laurie Daniel. In this piece, the artist reflects on substance abuse, heteronormativity, loneliness, and whether or not they really needed to go to art school. Absurd, tragic, and sometimes cringe experimental theater for all.

LATE SUNDAY ... Lovely Padma walks through the rooms of her Boston home with hyacinths in her arms and amethysts in her ears, remembering her past incarnations and finding this one lacking in excitement. Her granddaughter is due...and she has an important announcement to make!

"Party Princess" is a one woman show about a disillusioned birthday party princess confronting an exististential crisis, in front of a bunch of children. It explores the implications of the “Disney branded fairytale” and the effects those implications have on society, particularly on young girls.

ONE woman + 15 Characters = A very entertaining Dramedy. Go on an eye-opening journey of what we think we know about LIFE, LOVE, OUR CHOICES, and STATUS. Told through grace and humor, you will enjoy every minute. Laugh, be moved, learn, and vibrate higher. Always remember... Love wins!

A walk through the mind of the renowned poet Anthony 'Da Boogie Man' Rucker in the form of a conversation with James Baldwin. Walk with Boogie as he discusses matters of race, justice, and the place of black people in America. Featuring Charles Reese as the Spirit of James Baldwin.