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INVITATION TO LOVE...AND DEATH

comedy · tj o'brien · Ages 18+ · United States of America
In this world premiere dark comedy, hit reality show "Invitation to Love" is an unlikely cross between The Bachelor & American Idol: male & female "Love Guests" participate in talent competitions to stay to win a proposal from the bisexual "Love Host". Suddenly, it's targeted by a serial killer…
In this world premiere dark comedy, hit reality show "Invitation to Love" is an unlikely cross between The Bachelor & American Idol: male & female "Love Guests" participate in talent competitions to stay to win a proposal from the bisexual "Love Host". Suddenly, it's targeted by a serial killer…

ASK A BLACK WOMAN

Solo Show · mouthpeace entertainment · Ages 18+ · United States of America
People of different races have been asking a Black Woman named Shanara, all kinds of questions on the streets of L.A. for the past 2 years, on her “Ask A Black Woman” YouTube series. This is a theatrical & poetic response with provocative accounts of living Black in America.
People of different races have been asking a Black Woman named Shanara, all kinds of questions on the streets of L.A. for the past 2 years, on her “Ask A Black Woman” YouTube series. This is a theatrical & poetic response with provocative accounts of living Black in America.

TWO NAKED ANGELS

ensemble theatre · two naked angels · Ages 18+ · United States of America
LOST VOICES - Three Women, Aarthi. Helena. Simone. Today their stories may determine the fate of 7.6 Billion people and they don't even know it. DEATH UNIT - Texas Prison. Two Men. A dead body. Elevator not working. Doors locked. Lights flicker off and on. What else could go wrong?
LOST VOICES - Three Women, Aarthi. Helena. Simone. Today their stories may determine the fate of 7.6 Billion people and they don't even know it. DEATH UNIT - Texas Prison. Two Men. A dead body. Elevator not working. Doors locked. Lights flicker off and on. What else could go wrong?

CAVE GIRL THE MUSICAL

solo performance · glennis mccarthy · Ages 18+ · United States of America
"Cave Girl The Musical will have you riveted from the moment [Glennis] bursts on the stage singing her heart out front and center.” - Carole D'andrea, original "Velma" West Side Story Broadway and Motion Picture casts
"Cave Girl The Musical will have you riveted from the moment [Glennis] bursts on the stage singing her heart out front and center.” - Carole D'andrea, original "Velma" West Side Story Broadway and Motion Picture casts

THE DEATH OF SAM MOBEAN

ensemble theatre · orgasmico theatre company · Ages 10+ · United States of America
From 2015 TOP OF FRINGE winner Orgasmico: in the strange world of Sam Mobean, institutions of justice, religion, and marriage all get thrown ass-backwards into a web of absurdity and insanity. Only three things are certain: 1) Sam Mobean will die. 2) Sam Mobean is dead. 3) Long live Sam Mobean
From 2015 TOP OF FRINGE winner Orgasmico: in the strange world of Sam Mobean, institutions of justice, religion, and marriage all get thrown ass-backwards into a web of absurdity and insanity. Only three things are certain: 1) Sam Mobean will die. 2) Sam Mobean is dead. 3) Long live Sam Mobean

CREDITORS BY AUGUST STRINDBERG

ensemble theatre · black box thespians · Ages 17+ · United States of America
Strindberg’s Creditors is a powerful psychodrama, which has a comedic flare. Adolph, a painter is developing a neurological disorder, has been befriended by Gustav, who both inspires him and feeds his mind with doubts and insecurities about work, his wife, his masculinity and his mortality.
Strindberg’s Creditors is a powerful psychodrama, which has a comedic flare. Adolph, a painter is developing a neurological disorder, has been befriended by Gustav, who both inspires him and feeds his mind with doubts and insecurities about work, his wife, his masculinity and his mortality.

TAPPING MY WAY TO THE NUTHOUSE

solo performance · jassem ink · Ages 12+ · United States of America
WE ALL HAVE TO DO SOMETHING TO STAVE OFF THE HORROR, TO BRING IN THE JOY, TO TAKE US TO OUR OWN PRIVATE WORLD WHERE WE CAN FLY. ME, I TAP DANCE. THE SHOW IS TOLD THROUGH TAP, MIME, CHARACTERS, MUSIC, multi media THIS YA GOTTA SEE. THERE WILL BE A DOCTOR IN THE AUDIENCE IF IT IS ALL TOO MUCH
WE ALL HAVE TO DO SOMETHING TO STAVE OFF THE HORROR, TO BRING IN THE JOY, TO TAKE US TO OUR OWN PRIVATE WORLD WHERE WE CAN FLY. ME, I TAP DANCE. THE SHOW IS TOLD THROUGH TAP, MIME, CHARACTERS, MUSIC, multi media THIS YA GOTTA SEE. THERE WILL BE A DOCTOR IN THE AUDIENCE IF IT IS ALL TOO MUCH

BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME!

ensemble theatre · a economy · Ages 13+ · United States of America
1973, West Virginia. Following a cave collapse, 5 coal miners struggle to survive the dwindling supply of oxygen, the lack of food and water, the unravelling sense of passing time, and, even more threatening, their own competing natures. Learn More at NewYorkIsDead.Net
1973, West Virginia. Following a cave collapse, 5 coal miners struggle to survive the dwindling supply of oxygen, the lack of food and water, the unravelling sense of passing time, and, even more threatening, their own competing natures. Learn More at NewYorkIsDead.Net

BOXING LESSONS

ensemble theatre · the new american theatre · Ages 12+ · United States of America
LA TIMES CRITICS' CHOICE! One family, a three-legged dog, and a gazillion secrets New dark comedy by John Bunzel, directed by Jack Stehlin
LA TIMES CRITICS' CHOICE! One family, a three-legged dog, and a gazillion secrets New dark comedy by John Bunzel, directed by Jack Stehlin

DEAR JEFF: A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT SUICIDE & DOMESTIC ABUSE

musicals and operas · good shows · Ages 17+ · United States of America
WINNER — The Encore! Producers’ Award (2019) WINNER — Best of The Broadwater (2019) WINNER — Soaring Solo Artist Award (2019) WINNER – The Outdoor Voices Festival “Conversation Creation” Award (2019) NOMINEE — 2Cents Theatre Distinctive Voices Award (2019) Written and performed by Callie Ott.
WINNER — The Encore! Producers’ Award (2019) WINNER — Best of The Broadwater (2019) WINNER — Soaring Solo Artist Award (2019) WINNER – The Outdoor Voices Festival “Conversation Creation” Award (2019) NOMINEE — 2Cents Theatre Distinctive Voices Award (2019) Written and performed by Callie Ott.

SIGNS W/ JONATHAN DAVID

comedy · t.a.p · Ages 16+ · United States of America
Comedian Jonathan David has been playing for deaf ears. Born to Deaf parents with severe substance and mental health issues, David takes us through his first hand account of discrimination, addiction and recovery. Presented w/ ASL interpreter.
Comedian Jonathan David has been playing for deaf ears. Born to Deaf parents with severe substance and mental health issues, David takes us through his first hand account of discrimination, addiction and recovery. Presented w/ ASL interpreter.

LIFE PLAN, OR LIVING YOUR BEST LIFE IN A COLLAPSING WORLD

last to leave · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Winner of 2019 Producer Encore Award and nominated for HFF19 Best Immersive, Life Plan is semi-immersive satirical sci-fi—you’re live at a timeshare sales pitch from our dystopian future. Extended for one night only! This is your last chance of 2068 to live your DREAM LIFE, so don’t miss out!
Winner of 2019 Producer Encore Award and nominated for HFF19 Best Immersive, Life Plan is semi-immersive satirical sci-fi—you’re live at a timeshare sales pitch from our dystopian future. Extended for one night only! This is your last chance of 2068 to live your DREAM LIFE, so don’t miss out!

FOOD FOR ALL

solo performance · 6 small meals · Ages 16+ · United States of America
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.
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.

TRANSFERENCE

comedy · artepollo productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
A woman awakens from hypnotherapy and remembers all of her past lives. And that her therapist has been the love of her life in every lifetime. Transference tells the story of a woman hoping to get it right, and that this life won't end in one of their premature deaths.
A woman awakens from hypnotherapy and remembers all of her past lives. And that her therapist has been the love of her life in every lifetime. Transference tells the story of a woman hoping to get it right, and that this life won't end in one of their premature deaths.

DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA

comedy · ki-ta wolf productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, written by John Patrick Shanley is about two lost and broken people finding each other amongst the chaos of their lives.
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, written by John Patrick Shanley is about two lost and broken people finding each other amongst the chaos of their lives.