dark humor

A marine biologist captures a mermaid, but she is different than the fairy tales say. Circumstances become dire very quickly and all must decide where their loyalties lie. A fast paced, witty comedy that delves deep into the realities of environmental conservation… concerning a very grumpy mermaid.

In this musical dark comedy, an optimistic young woman is stricken by a mysterious illness that causes debilitating pain, fatigue, and vomiting. She must navigate unsympathetic doctors, disbelieving friends, and her own depression as she fights to recover both her health and sense of hope.

The Ghosts of Mary Lincoln by Tom Dugan A creepy, and highly entertaining one woman play about our nations most misunderstood First Lady.

Neil LaBute's, Fat Pig, is a story about a young professional, Tom, who falls for an overweight, and self-confident librarian, Helen. As Tom's co-workers' catch wind of his new relationship, he is forced to make a decision about how he will handle the social pressure's of dating someone her size.

Five Short Drives 1-Nick and Gibson - Father and Son 2-Dan and Marina - Lovers 3-Monica and Rachel - Friends 4-Heather and Mike - Strangers 5-Antonia and Dave - Rideshare

If you could get away with ANYTHING, would you try EVERYTHING? This modern riff on Oscar Wilde’s “Dorian Gray” sets out to explore today’s obsession with celebrity and privilege in this sexy and snarky send-up of being "famous for being famous", and the very real possibility that looks CAN kill.

“Have you ever tried to sustain a relationship with a twat? It’s hard work and you need to be completely not a twat yourself if you want any success in this. Which is really hard when you’ve just started being a teenager.” One girl’s funny, frank account of losing her Mum to a cult.

LET’S BE HONEST is a one-woman show by Nikita T. Hamilton, TV writer and comedian, set in a world where everyone no longer has the ability to hide behind pretense for reasons unknown. Nikita and various women end up revealing truths that we as a society would rather not talk about.

A room full of organizers are planning a parade for a presidential candidate only to realize that they may in fact be planning that candidates assassination.

Bea and Valerie are BFFs who are total opposites. Valerie is bold and sex positive while Bea is awkward and neurotic. Their world gets turned upside-down when they meet a handsome, well-endowed stranger. Can these Asian women save their friendship while wrestling with questions of identity and race?

Nonna is a Russian rapper who loves American culture and above all else: Eminem. In defiance of her roommate's wishes, she throws a house party in hopes of making new friends and fans. Join her for American drinking games, personal anecdotes and watch her perform her newest EP album, "Dear Sasha".

Leo Rising Theatre Company presents a coming of age play, EDITH CAN SHOOT THINGS AND HIT THEM by A. Rey Pamatmat, explores two Filipino American children abandoned by their parents, one of which is exploring his queer identity for the first time.