One Person Show

Must Go On: A Rite of Passage is a solo multimedia, storytelling performance exploring coming out. This story of resiliency uses: video projection, poetry, yoga, & puppetry. This piece poetically unpacks the impact of identity & norms on mental health. Namaste

A sampling of pieces that are in the current repertoire of Seditious Apostate Theatre Company, LLC.

The world premiere of director, screenwriter, author and stand-up comedian J.D. Shapiro’s uniquely comedic account of his unconventional journey from scrappy New Jersey childhood to collaborations with Hollywood icons Mel Brooks, John Travolta, Stan Lee, and many others. www.jdshapiro.com

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.

From Here to Maturity is a hilarious new play from award winning playwright Chambers Stevens. Luke wants to drop out of high school. His Dad agrees but on three conditions. 1. Luke gets a job. 2. Luke stops smoking pot. And... 3. Luke sits down and watches a classic film with his Dad once a week.

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.

After witnessing a supernatural event, a struggling stand-up comedian embarks on a mystifying and darkly comedic journey of self-discovery as he questions a series of haunting coincidences from his childhood in narco-terrorized Colombia.

This fierce one-person retelling of BEOWULF modernizes the wit, vigor, and meaty language of the original epic. John Heimbuch performs Charlie Bethel's tour-de-force adaptation of this classic Old English poem about a warrior king and some famous monsters in this Minnesota Fringe Festival favorite.

Through story and song, Musician/Actor Jeremy Ebenstein takes audiences through his humorous, inspiring, yet often heartbreaking story of living a life with Asperger's Syndrome.

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!

Chambers Stevens, Emmy nominated actor and award winning playwright, will be performing his one-man show “It’s Who You Know” for One Night Only!

*Winner: Best Solo Performance: L.A. Drama Critics Circle Awards 2022* *Nominee: Top of the Fringe - HFF22* Beer. Liquor. Football. The three things Dog needs to get by. And right now, he needs a whole lot of each one. A dark comedy about a man coping with the death of his dog.

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.

Strangers living in your house? What a GREAT idea! As a professional comedian who travels a ton, Jan took the plunge and became a home share host. Turns out money wasn't all she got. SuperHostess is her funny, frustrating, and eye-opening true trek into the world of sharing her home with strangers.

a 20 year old who is both scum of the earth and God to all men at the same time. watch him writhe, suffer, and flail around on stage in a shocking thrash.