YONIVERSE (formerly: YONI KI KAHANIYA)

An amazing evening filled with humor, Raw emotions, entertainment, insight into the SA female experiences, love, joy and tremendous talent!! ... full review

Female empowerment personified and brought to life straight from the "source" or yoni by four EXTREMELY gifted actresses, each formidable storytellers in their own, unique right, a top-notch, detail-specific director, and exceptional designers who highlight the best of what the Fringe can do... I declare this is a MUST SEE!! The moments of laughter coupled with moments of fear, anger, uncertainty, and exploration were so brilliantly woven together, I just applaud this team of talent and wish continued success to each and everyone involved! ... full review

Great show! Laughs and tears! I was so moved by the intimate stories that were shared with us. I would see again if it wasn't sold out! ... full review

A great show. The women are funny and frank, and very quickly win over the audience. Nothing prurient or titillating; just earnest stories of cross-cultural women overcoming trauma and shame, and appreciating the beauty of themselves, their bodies, and womanhood overall. Very warm and uplifting!... full review

I liked how much was done with such a minimalistic approach. The placement of blocks, scarfs, intertwining of characters, stories. It flowed well, was engaging, creative, moving, funny and sad. Had some very profound moments. Each woman had such unique perspectives and individual journeys despite all being from a South Asian background. Each voice was so distinctive and powerful in their own way. I had goosebumps at various points of the show and found myself literally saying "Wow" aloud several times throughout the performance! ... full review

Incredibly moving, thought provoking, and hilarious, YKK invites the audience to hear stories often pushed to the margins. While seamlessly weaving their individual narratives with each others, the ladies of YKK show that amongst the different experiences, there are many universally shared ones. Each personal account bolsters the others, allowing us to experience the show through multiple voices speaking as one championing the rights and stories of women. It is easy to see why this show is a Pick of the Fringe. YKK will leave you wanting to hear more from these talented women, and will invite you to listen to the stories of other women in your life. It's an important show for all to see, and yes, men especially should sit and listen. The... full review

A very talented ensemble! These lovely ladies sharing stories growing up with movement which accents the stories perfectly! Very well directed by Marianne Davis. ... full review

Beautiful show with nuanced performances. So touching and moving highly recommend.... full review

A beautiful and touching show put on by empowering and inspiring ladies! ... full review

An entertaining and enlightening performance. ... full review