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SPERM ASSASSINATION

Solo Theatre · Pam Levin · Ages 16+ · 75 mins · United States of America
Pam Levin's out of time when her husband's biological clock is ticking and she's dodging pregnancy like a full contact sport hence, SPERM ASSASSINATION. This wildly funny, dark comedy is the rebranding of her critically acclaimed solo show, “Tales of Modern Motherhood, this sh*t just got real."
Pam Levin's out of time when her husband's biological clock is ticking and she's dodging pregnancy like a full contact sport hence, SPERM ASSASSINATION. This wildly funny, dark comedy is the rebranding of her critically acclaimed solo show, “Tales of Modern Motherhood, this sh*t just got real."

WHICHEVER ONE YOU FEED

Dramatic Theatre · Fooled Again · Ages 10+ · 1hr · United States of America
There’s conflict amongst a pack of wolves as they try to enjoy their latest kill.
There’s conflict amongst a pack of wolves as they try to enjoy their latest kill.

MY ONE WOMAN SHOW (THE SEARCH FOR A TRUTHFUL MOMENT)

Solo Theatre · Null Set Productions · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Kicked out of a Develop-Your-Own-One-Person-Show-Workshop, an older man struggles to find a truthful moment and finish his “One Woman Show.” It's literally... about an hour. Stefan Marks' stage credits include: "OPHELIA" (Odyssey Theatre), and "HELLO" (LA Ovation Awards for Lead Actor/Playwriting).
Kicked out of a Develop-Your-Own-One-Person-Show-Workshop, an older man struggles to find a truthful moment and finish his “One Woman Show.” It's literally... about an hour. Stefan Marks' stage credits include: "OPHELIA" (Odyssey Theatre), and "HELLO" (LA Ovation Awards for Lead Actor/Playwriting).

STORYECTOMY: BABY BUMPS

Dramatic Theatre · Peeled Grapes Productions · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
The journey to motherhood is a magical process -- if magic includes blood, tears, and lots of pretending that magic is all beautiful when it's actually odd and painful. 7 performers each 7 distinctly different short stories, developed with tears and laughter through The Crow's Storyectomy series.
The journey to motherhood is a magical process -- if magic includes blood, tears, and lots of pretending that magic is all beautiful when it's actually odd and painful. 7 performers each 7 distinctly different short stories, developed with tears and laughter through The Crow's Storyectomy series.

BEST POSSIBLE DEATH

Comedic Theatre · Ragamuffin Theatre Company · Ages 18+ · 45 mins · United States of America
A recently deceased woman is welcomed to the afterlife, only to discover that she died a very embarrassing death. With the reluctant help of an otherworldly being, she goes back in time to make sure she gets the best possible death that she deserves.
A recently deceased woman is welcomed to the afterlife, only to discover that she died a very embarrassing death. With the reluctant help of an otherworldly being, she goes back in time to make sure she gets the best possible death that she deserves.

ORANGE JULIUS PRESENTS…

Comedic Theatre · Serena Anis & Tony Bartolone · Ages 12+ · 55 mins · United States of America
Get meta with 2 different hilarious wild rides by our spectacular company members: Tony Bartolone's stand-up special THIS IS ART (pondering the great mysteries of the universe) on 6/20 and 6/28 and Serena Anis's LATEst solo-show WHERE IS SHE? (relatable refractions of emerging adulthood) on 6/26!
Get meta with 2 different hilarious wild rides by our spectacular company members: Tony Bartolone's stand-up special THIS IS ART (pondering the great mysteries of the universe) on 6/20 and 6/28 and Serena Anis's LATEst solo-show WHERE IS SHE? (relatable refractions of emerging adulthood) on 6/26!

TRAUMA BONDAGE

Comedic Theatre · Grant Terzakis Media · Ages 18+ · 50 mins · United States of America
Andi and Trevor, an ex-situationship, wake up the morning after what was *supposed* to be the end of the world, and are unexpectedly held accountable for the decisions they made in what they thought was their final hour. | Starring: JJ Obee & Grant Terzakis | Featuring: Alesha G & G.P. Yaj
Andi and Trevor, an ex-situationship, wake up the morning after what was *supposed* to be the end of the world, and are unexpectedly held accountable for the decisions they made in what they thought was their final hour. | Starring: JJ Obee & Grant Terzakis | Featuring: Alesha G & G.P. Yaj

ALPHA NATION

Comedic Theatre · INDEPENDENT · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
Famous red-pilled breakdancing live-streamer, Jerry Alpha, prepares for the biggest b-boy battle of his career... but his estranged daughter won't stop interrupting his flow. (loosely inspired by Madi Hart's relationship with her real-life estranged, breakdancing, red-pilled father.)
Famous red-pilled breakdancing live-streamer, Jerry Alpha, prepares for the biggest b-boy battle of his career... but his estranged daughter won't stop interrupting his flow. (loosely inspired by Madi Hart's relationship with her real-life estranged, breakdancing, red-pilled father.)

FIRST TIME

Solo Theatre · Kendall Brezinski · Ages 18+ · 50 mins · United States of America
First times are terrifying, messy, dread-filled, and exhilarating (if you're lucky). They punctuate our lives and shape who we are. Experience the absurdity of existence through the comedy and tragedy of real first times from Kendall's life. Themes include: gay, sex, men, and gay sex with men.
First times are terrifying, messy, dread-filled, and exhilarating (if you're lucky). They punctuate our lives and shape who we are. Experience the absurdity of existence through the comedy and tragedy of real first times from Kendall's life. Themes include: gay, sex, men, and gay sex with men.

UNPLUGGED ELECTRIC GUITAR

Dramatic Theatre · BRONTOSAURUS HAIRCUT PRODUCTIONS · Ages 15+ · 130 mins · United States of America
Over a breakfast conversation, Tom convinces his son Danny to give up as a writer. Years later, when Danny has a similar conversation with a young writer, does he pass down inspiration ... or fear? A heartbreaking slice-of-life from the mind behind CONVENTION plunges us into the artist's nightmare.
Over a breakfast conversation, Tom convinces his son Danny to give up as a writer. Years later, when Danny has a similar conversation with a young writer, does he pass down inspiration ... or fear? A heartbreaking slice-of-life from the mind behind CONVENTION plunges us into the artist's nightmare.

ABBY NORMAL THE MUSICAL

Musicals & Operas · Housetheater.net. · Ages 13+ · 1hr · United States of America
ABBY NORMAL: A MUSICAL ABOUT EPILEPSY. Abby takes center stage alongside Seizure who think's it’s his show. A diagnosis of a brain disorder no one talks about, turning her world upside down. Will she find her new "Normal"? She sings her heart out trying. Written by Sandra Cruze Music Raul Ferrando
ABBY NORMAL: A MUSICAL ABOUT EPILEPSY. Abby takes center stage alongside Seizure who think's it’s his show. A diagnosis of a brain disorder no one talks about, turning her world upside down. Will she find her new "Normal"? She sings her heart out trying. Written by Sandra Cruze Music Raul Ferrando

I SUCK: A VAMPIRE COMEDY

Comedic Theatre · Blue Heeren Productions · Ages 13+ · 1hr · United States of America
For Stan, being a vampire really sucks. He’s made every wrong choice for centuries. Instead of powers and riches, all he has to show for it is an eternal midlife crisis. Now that he can’t bring himself to feed, he tries everything and ultimately finds the key to being undead is learning how to live.
For Stan, being a vampire really sucks. He’s made every wrong choice for centuries. Instead of powers and riches, all he has to show for it is an eternal midlife crisis. Now that he can’t bring himself to feed, he tries everything and ultimately finds the key to being undead is learning how to live.

HOMECOMING: A DARKLY FUNNY TALE ABOUT LOSING MY MOM AND FINDING MYSELF... AGAIN

Comedic Theatre · Dara Kosberg · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
When Dara loses her mother at 20, she makes a highly questionable decision involving 250 burgers, a college dorm, and a wad of cash. "Homecoming", by Moth StorySLAM winner Dara Kosberg, will take you on a grief adventure! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She had to wait until I was dead to do something impressive??” - my mom
When Dara loses her mother at 20, she makes a highly questionable decision involving 250 burgers, a college dorm, and a wad of cash. "Homecoming", by Moth StorySLAM winner Dara Kosberg, will take you on a grief adventure! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She had to wait until I was dead to do something impressive??” - my mom

THE LIFTIST

Dramatic Theatre · M&M Arts and Productions INC. · Ages 16+ · 75 mins · United States of America
It sounds simple: put the toilet seat down. But The Liftist is about everything that comes with it — care, resentment, and the quiet weight of always being the one who notices. Set across four decades, this dark comedy asks: who carries what, and for how long?
It sounds simple: put the toilet seat down. But The Liftist is about everything that comes with it — care, resentment, and the quiet weight of always being the one who notices. Set across four decades, this dark comedy asks: who carries what, and for how long?

''THE TRICK'' AND ''THE PEARL''

Dramatic Theatre · Epiphany Productions · Ages 12+ · 90 mins · United States of America
"The Trick" and "The Pearl" -- An Evening of Award-Winning Drama. Written by playwright Joe Praml. “The Trick," a gripping piece in a seedy 1990s bar, and “The Pearl,” a1920s front porch comedy, make for an unmissable Fringe double bill. June 7 show: SOLD OUT!!
"The Trick" and "The Pearl" -- An Evening of Award-Winning Drama. Written by playwright Joe Praml. “The Trick," a gripping piece in a seedy 1990s bar, and “The Pearl,” a1920s front porch comedy, make for an unmissable Fringe double bill. June 7 show: SOLD OUT!!
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