Straight White Men Trying To Woke

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 11, 2019

“STRAIGHT WHITE MEN #TRYING TO WOKE” – a series of short comedies by Chris Valenti – premieres at the 2019 Hollywood Fringe Festival at the 2nd Stage Theater in Hollywood

STRAIGHT WHITE MEN #TRYING TO WOKE is an evening of five short comedies exploring the middle age white male struggle to fit in during these confusing times.

Our society has transformed significantly over the past two or three years. It’s almost as if an event occurred during 2016 that shook up a lot of people. And it’s as if this culturally apocalyptic event was led by a threatening, over-the-top caricature of a straight white man. And it’s as if this threatening, over-the-top caricature of a straight white man encouraged division and fighting within the society because he is a complete asshole.

This theoretical event then opened floodgates of understandable resentment within our society due to decades, or even centuries, of unfair treatment towards segments of the pop