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THE TOUGHEST MAN IN CHICAGO

dean winkleson presents · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Cantankerous Chicago columnist Mike Royko just may be the toughest man in Chicago as he takes on corporate greed, mobsters, celebrities, racism, and the Mayor of Chicago, in this multi-media solo show tour de force by Hollywood Fringe veteran Mitchell Bisschop. Tickets: hff22.co/7567
Cantankerous Chicago columnist Mike Royko just may be the toughest man in Chicago as he takes on corporate greed, mobsters, celebrities, racism, and the Mayor of Chicago, in this multi-media solo show tour de force by Hollywood Fringe veteran Mitchell Bisschop. Tickets: hff22.co/7567

RICE RICE BABY

Solo Show · Pho Girl · Ages 15+ · United States of America
What happens if everything you thought about yourself was a lie? You can take a girl out of Little Saigon, but you can’t take Little Saigon out of the girl. Not even with a DNA test. Sushi, Korean barbeque, Pad Thai…with Pho still on the menu. The search for identity has never looked so yummy.
What happens if everything you thought about yourself was a lie? You can take a girl out of Little Saigon, but you can’t take Little Saigon out of the girl. Not even with a DNA test. Sushi, Korean barbeque, Pad Thai…with Pho still on the menu. The search for identity has never looked so yummy.

HOW TO BE JAPANESE

Miyo Yamauchi · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Normal: Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected. All of us at some times or in some ways feel like outsiders. That whatever it is that is normal does not include us. But when we enter a new culture, we actually are the outsider. An excellent vantage point to question the status quo.
Normal: Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected. All of us at some times or in some ways feel like outsiders. That whatever it is that is normal does not include us. But when we enter a new culture, we actually are the outsider. An excellent vantage point to question the status quo.

BIRTHDAY

Solo Show · Michael David Ker · Ages 14+ · United States of America
Imagine you only had minutes to decide what to take before your house burns down. What would you grab? Michael David Ker took his family photos, his surfboard, and sense of humor…The fire was just the grand finale of a year full of loss. A deeply personal show is full of humor, heartbreak, and hope.
Imagine you only had minutes to decide what to take before your house burns down. What would you grab? Michael David Ker took his family photos, his surfboard, and sense of humor…The fire was just the grand finale of a year full of loss. A deeply personal show is full of humor, heartbreak, and hope.

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WALK-IN CLOSET

Solo Show · Kristy Beauvais · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Welcome to Kristy's walk-in closet, where barbiturates can talk and wiffle ball bats can walk. Fame comes easy for Kristy in that walk-in closet. But this isn't a coming out of the closet story... more of a going in.
Welcome to Kristy's walk-in closet, where barbiturates can talk and wiffle ball bats can walk. Fame comes easy for Kristy in that walk-in closet. But this isn't a coming out of the closet story... more of a going in.

TIGHT: SEXY STORIES ABOUT PELVIC PAIN

Solo Show · Becky Feldman · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Erotic massages, professional cuddling, and seeing your own genitalia on a big screen TV? Get ready for a wild ride to find sexual satisfaction despite sexual dysfunction. In “Tight”, writer/performer Becky Feldman pulls back the covers on her private ordeals with chronic pelvic pain.
Erotic massages, professional cuddling, and seeing your own genitalia on a big screen TV? Get ready for a wild ride to find sexual satisfaction despite sexual dysfunction. In “Tight”, writer/performer Becky Feldman pulls back the covers on her private ordeals with chronic pelvic pain.

THE PALE GYPSY'S TRAVELING MUSICAL REVUE

Solo Show · Dream Machine Productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
The Pale Gypsy shares tales of travel, romance, and intrigue in this performance of original music, satire, and oddball humor! Themes in the Traveling Musical Revue run the gambit of love and mystery, to science fiction and fantasy- all infused with the dark whimsy of Writer/Producer, Chris Murphy.
The Pale Gypsy shares tales of travel, romance, and intrigue in this performance of original music, satire, and oddball humor! Themes in the Traveling Musical Revue run the gambit of love and mystery, to science fiction and fantasy- all infused with the dark whimsy of Writer/Producer, Chris Murphy.

THOM PAIN (BASED ON NOTHING)

Solo Show · Self-Produced · Ages 18+ · United States of America
This Pulitzer Prize finalist play is an existential comedy...or maybe it’s not...about the beautiful mysteries of the human experience and what may happen when one holds on to them, never being able to make total sense of them, buries them — and then suddenly needs to talk about it all.
This Pulitzer Prize finalist play is an existential comedy...or maybe it’s not...about the beautiful mysteries of the human experience and what may happen when one holds on to them, never being able to make total sense of them, buries them — and then suddenly needs to talk about it all.

GRIEF: A ONE MAN SHITSHOW

Solo Show · Red Deer Pictures · Ages 15+ · United States of America
After a drunk driver killed both his teenage children, Colin Campbell channeled his shock, anguish and rage into this tragic-comic exploration of our culture’s inability to talk about grief. Comedic and heartbreaking, profound and profane. Get ready for a rollicking bad time!
After a drunk driver killed both his teenage children, Colin Campbell channeled his shock, anguish and rage into this tragic-comic exploration of our culture’s inability to talk about grief. Comedic and heartbreaking, profound and profane. Get ready for a rollicking bad time!

NAZZ-MA-TAZZ

Solo Show · Judy Nazemetz · Ages 11+ · United States of America
How my everyday life as a Hojo girl, Pathmark cashier, Santa Claus trainer, polka lover, kielbasy hunter, LA PTA President, 3-pt. shooter in a basketball league for moms 5’3” & under and a Tonight Show regular who “unexpectedly” got punched in the jaw on live TV…compelled me to write songs.
How my everyday life as a Hojo girl, Pathmark cashier, Santa Claus trainer, polka lover, kielbasy hunter, LA PTA President, 3-pt. shooter in a basketball league for moms 5’3” & under and a Tonight Show regular who “unexpectedly” got punched in the jaw on live TV…compelled me to write songs.

TOMMY COOPER: I DIDN'T LET YOU DOWN, DID I?

Solo Show · NV Productions · Ages 13+ · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
An intimate look at the final moments of the life of the truly unique British comedian, Tommy Cooper. Reliving his past performances and looking back on his troubled life and relationships before his final, fatal performance Live on TV and before the Royal Family in 1984's Live at Her Majesty's.
An intimate look at the final moments of the life of the truly unique British comedian, Tommy Cooper. Reliving his past performances and looking back on his troubled life and relationships before his final, fatal performance Live on TV and before the Royal Family in 1984's Live at Her Majesty's.

"HOT STUFF"

Self, Dir. Debra De Liso · Ages 16+ · United States of America
Gen-Z drag queen Aura Sublime unravels her neuroses until she's bare, then reconstructs her image, in this shameless, irreverent, and cutting 30-minute solo play.
Gen-Z drag queen Aura Sublime unravels her neuroses until she's bare, then reconstructs her image, in this shameless, irreverent, and cutting 30-minute solo play.

IF I LOOK THIS GOOD, WHY DO I FEEL LIKE SH*T?

Solo Show · Jessilou Productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America
From growing up half-Jewish, half off-the-boat German in North Carolina to working as a showgirl in Italy, Jessica Abrams shares her journey in IF I LOOK THIS GOOD, WHY DO I FEEL LIKE SH*T? With the help of two imaginary mothers, she connects with who she truly is.
From growing up half-Jewish, half off-the-boat German in North Carolina to working as a showgirl in Italy, Jessica Abrams shares her journey in IF I LOOK THIS GOOD, WHY DO I FEEL LIKE SH*T? With the help of two imaginary mothers, she connects with who she truly is.

NURSING IS MY LIFE

Solo Show · Charley Karlotta, directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson · Ages 12+ · United States of America
Charley, a registered nurse, edutains through tunes and tales about what really happens in a hospital. She came to terms with her life as a nurse, and how through advocating for her patients she learned to advocate for herself.
Charley, a registered nurse, edutains through tunes and tales about what really happens in a hospital. She came to terms with her life as a nurse, and how through advocating for her patients she learned to advocate for herself.

CONVERSATIONS WITH BEV...CONNECTING WITH MY BETTER SELF

Solo Show · Maria Fagan Hassani · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Looking in the mirror, Maria finds nothing but flaws. Suddenly, she’s jolted out of her critical self-assessment by a familiar inner voice. Bev, Maria's late mentor invites herself onstage to partner with Maria to unravel that nasty self-doubt - and she’s comin' right outta that mirror to do it!
Looking in the mirror, Maria finds nothing but flaws. Suddenly, she’s jolted out of her critical self-assessment by a familiar inner voice. Bev, Maria's late mentor invites herself onstage to partner with Maria to unravel that nasty self-doubt - and she’s comin' right outta that mirror to do it!
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