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DEVADASI: A STORY OF SEX, POWER AND DEVOTION

solo performance · reena lalita desai · Ages 13+ · United States of America
One woman’s story of joining a Russian Cult, giving her power away to a "spiritual master" and reclaiming the power and sacredness of her body and sexuality. Through 8 different characters, movement and dance, Reena takes you on an intimate, humorous and mystical journey into the underworld.
One woman’s story of joining a Russian Cult, giving her power away to a "spiritual master" and reclaiming the power and sacredness of her body and sexuality. Through 8 different characters, movement and dance, Reena takes you on an intimate, humorous and mystical journey into the underworld.

A STEADY RAIN

ensemble theatre · put that coffee down productions · Ages 17+ · United States of America
Chicago cops, Joey and Denny, find their friendship put on the line when a domestic disturbance call takes a wrong turn. A harrowing journey into moral gray areas where trust and loyalty struggle for survival against a sobering backdrop of pimps, prostitutes and criminal lowlifes.
Chicago cops, Joey and Denny, find their friendship put on the line when a domestic disturbance call takes a wrong turn. A harrowing journey into moral gray areas where trust and loyalty struggle for survival against a sobering backdrop of pimps, prostitutes and criminal lowlifes.

LIFEGATE

solo performance · giorgia mazzucato · Italy
“Lifegate”, the italian “Viviamoci”, Roma Fringe Festival 2016 - Off Award Winner, was defined by the Nobel Price Dario Fo “[a pièce] played by a great professionist, with a paradoxical, metaphysical, precise, incisive script.".
“Lifegate”, the italian “Viviamoci”, Roma Fringe Festival 2016 - Off Award Winner, was defined by the Nobel Price Dario Fo “[a pièce] played by a great professionist, with a paradoxical, metaphysical, precise, incisive script.".

NICAEA

ensemble theatre · independent · Ages 12+ · United States of America
A fourth-century political thriller centered on the early Christian church at the Council of Nicaea. Christianity's origin story: theology, blackmail, and lies.
A fourth-century political thriller centered on the early Christian church at the Council of Nicaea. Christianity's origin story: theology, blackmail, and lies.

URBAN THEATRE MOVEMENT PRESENTS: URBAN UNREST

urban theatre movement · Ages 16+ · United States of America
Urban Theatre Movement presents Urban Unrest: a series of original one act plays ranging from the absurd to the surreal, creatively tied together by fusing elements of spoken word, movement, and music. Urban Unrest features some of the founding voices of Urban Theatre Movement.
Urban Theatre Movement presents Urban Unrest: a series of original one act plays ranging from the absurd to the surreal, creatively tied together by fusing elements of spoken word, movement, and music. Urban Unrest features some of the founding voices of Urban Theatre Movement.

ILLUSION OF CHOICE: A MAGICAL EXPERIENCE WITH KARDENNI

cabaret & variety · kardenni entertainment · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Sophisticated fun, mind expanding miracles, intelligent comedy magic. A 55 minute show that demonstrates and encourages people to think and laugh at the same time. This is a real contrast in entertainment and a paradigm shifter.
Sophisticated fun, mind expanding miracles, intelligent comedy magic. A 55 minute show that demonstrates and encourages people to think and laugh at the same time. This is a real contrast in entertainment and a paradigm shifter.

THE HEART CHANGE - INK THEATER

ensemble theatre · ink theater · Ages 5+ · United States of America
When a group of kids have to face a crabby Hollywood director and realize just how powerful they are. Hard to relate, we know. (This show is 100% original and created by kids at INK THEATER.)
When a group of kids have to face a crabby Hollywood director and realize just how powerful they are. Hard to relate, we know. (This show is 100% original and created by kids at INK THEATER.)

DUSE STUDIO: MYSTIC IN THE THEATER ACTING WORKSHOP

events & workshops · duse studio of dramatic art · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Speak your truth, up your game and transform your audience with creative midwife and drama coach, Shelley Mitchell. In this workshop you will demystify ‘The Method’ with Shelley’s fluid techniques that highlight individuality, intuition and law of attraction. "She's the real deal!" Sean Penn
Speak your truth, up your game and transform your audience with creative midwife and drama coach, Shelley Mitchell. In this workshop you will demystify ‘The Method’ with Shelley’s fluid techniques that highlight individuality, intuition and law of attraction. "She's the real deal!" Sean Penn

INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL

solo performance · saucer & cup productions · Ages 12+ · United States of America
Harriet Jacobs spent 7 years hiding out in a crawl space in her grandmother's attic. In 1861, she published her story. This solo performance brings to life her captivating words of resistance, hope and freedom.
Harriet Jacobs spent 7 years hiding out in a crawl space in her grandmother's attic. In 1861, she published her story. This solo performance brings to life her captivating words of resistance, hope and freedom.

ART AND ABOLITION

solo performance · level ground · Ages 10+ · Kenya
The story of a black queer woman who journeys from Atlanta to Africa to restore justice through the arts. As a child she suffers sexual abuse which causes deep trauma, but finds healing and community through the arts. She then moves to Africa and uses the arts to bring healing to other young girls.
The story of a black queer woman who journeys from Atlanta to Africa to restore justice through the arts. As a child she suffers sexual abuse which causes deep trauma, but finds healing and community through the arts. She then moves to Africa and uses the arts to bring healing to other young girls.

THE RISE AND FALL OF DRACULA

immersive theatre · cadame co. · Ages 16+ · United States of America
A bold and immersive retelling takes shape in a piece inspired by mythology, legends, and vampire lore. Beginning with the ancient roots of Dracula, this play uses contemporary dance, original music, and an original script to breathe new life into the formidable and enigmatic character.
A bold and immersive retelling takes shape in a piece inspired by mythology, legends, and vampire lore. Beginning with the ancient roots of Dracula, this play uses contemporary dance, original music, and an original script to breathe new life into the formidable and enigmatic character.

ASHLEE OLIVIA PRESENTS E.A.R.T.H.A.

solo performance · ashlee olivia jones · Ages 12+ · United States of America
Eartha Kitt, the most misunderstood woman of her time. She built a coat of armor using an unwavering trueness to herself only leaving people with the impression that she was just a little lady with a big EGO. Herein lies explanations and explorations of a life misunderstood.
Eartha Kitt, the most misunderstood woman of her time. She built a coat of armor using an unwavering trueness to herself only leaving people with the impression that she was just a little lady with a big EGO. Herein lies explanations and explorations of a life misunderstood.

HERPES: A LOVE STORY

solo performance · n/a · Ages 17+ · United States of America
ANOTHER HERPES OUTBREAK IS UPON US!!! Reviews have been itching about this multimedia, interactive, one-woman musical comedy experience about Herpes! Herpes: A Love Story is a winner of the Encore! Producers' Award and will be breaking out for two more shows!
ANOTHER HERPES OUTBREAK IS UPON US!!! Reviews have been itching about this multimedia, interactive, one-woman musical comedy experience about Herpes! Herpes: A Love Story is a winner of the Encore! Producers' Award and will be breaking out for two more shows!

A SOLDIER'S PLAY

ensemble theatre · irt productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning mystery drama. The sudden murder of the sergeant of an all black company in Louisiana during World War II exposes racial tensions and resentment against both soldiers and their white officers, and each other.
Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning mystery drama. The sudden murder of the sergeant of an all black company in Louisiana during World War II exposes racial tensions and resentment against both soldiers and their white officers, and each other.

CONFESSIONS OF AN ARAB WOMAN

immersive theatre · nw productions · Ages 17+ · United States of America
"Confessions of an Arab Woman" is adapted from Joumana Haddad's memoir. It is an immersive experience as audience members enter her mind and learn about her life from her memories, thoughts and the different voices which reside there.
"Confessions of an Arab Woman" is adapted from Joumana Haddad's memoir. It is an immersive experience as audience members enter her mind and learn about her life from her memories, thoughts and the different voices which reside there.