Projects At Asylum @ Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre

HOLLYWOOD FRINGE 2024

BLACK BASTARD

Solo Show · ayts productions · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
What does it mean to grow up as the black sheep? Equal parts immersive storytelling and personal narrative, “Black Bastard” is a jambalaya of memoir and identity. Southern. Creole. Queer. It’s a fusion of storytelling exploring identity, expression, and our collective search for home.
What does it mean to grow up as the black sheep? Equal parts immersive storytelling and personal narrative, “Black Bastard” is a jambalaya of memoir and identity. Southern. Creole. Queer. It’s a fusion of storytelling exploring identity, expression, and our collective search for home.

FAIRYTALES

Solo Show · angelique calvillo · Ages 13+ · 30 mins · United States of America
Embark on a fairytale journey with enchanting melodies & magical vibes! Join Angelique, a masterful vocalist & musician, as she unveils her concept album. Embrace your inner child and let music conquer cynicism. Don't miss this enchanting experience!
Embark on a fairytale journey with enchanting melodies & magical vibes! Join Angelique, a masterful vocalist & musician, as she unveils her concept album. Embrace your inner child and let music conquer cynicism. Don't miss this enchanting experience!

FOR YOU

Solo Show · melissa lugo · Ages 16+ · 45 mins · United States of America
We follow a new mom as she comes to grips with the death of her own mother. A story that embraces forgiveness and the strength it takes to find happiness even after tragedy.
We follow a new mom as she comes to grips with the death of her own mother. A story that embraces forgiveness and the strength it takes to find happiness even after tragedy.

GIVE ME THE MACARTHUR GENIUS GRANT

Solo Show · tarek ziad · Ages 15+ · 50 mins · United States of America
In his 50-minute solo comedy, Tarek Ziad uses the idea of The Genius Grant—a shining $800,000 symbol of validation and success for creatives—as a gateway into discussions of achievement, failure, self obsession, passion, and how they all fit under one umbrella: financial security in the arts.
In his 50-minute solo comedy, Tarek Ziad uses the idea of The Genius Grant—a shining $800,000 symbol of validation and success for creatives—as a gateway into discussions of achievement, failure, self obsession, passion, and how they all fit under one umbrella: financial security in the arts.

HELL OF A YEAR

Solo Show · elli legerski · Ages 16+ · 35 mins · United States of America
She was always taught that she must be loyal. And loyalty is the most important thing in this world. Men leave. Mean people leave. Never her! But what if being loyal kinda feels like shit? Join us for the year one woman deconstructs loyalty as a concept, versus loyalty in dysfunctional practice.
She was always taught that she must be loyal. And loyalty is the most important thing in this world. Men leave. Mean people leave. Never her! But what if being loyal kinda feels like shit? Join us for the year one woman deconstructs loyalty as a concept, versus loyalty in dysfunctional practice.

HOLD ME DOWN

Musicals & Operas · jackie yangyuen · Ages 18+ · 1hr to 90 mins · United States of America
She was tangled up in shame and expectations of what everyone else wanted her to be. Through bondage, she found freedom. A one woman autobiographical musical as told by Jackie Yangyuen (she/they) - a queer and Asian American songwriter, actor, and kinky human. Special Q&A on 6/22 performance.
She was tangled up in shame and expectations of what everyone else wanted her to be. Through bondage, she found freedom. A one woman autobiographical musical as told by Jackie Yangyuen (she/they) - a queer and Asian American songwriter, actor, and kinky human. Special Q&A on 6/22 performance.

I WON'T TELL

Two Person Show · university of north carolina school of the arts students · Ages 12+ · 30 mins · United States of America
It’s 1543. A Portuguese ship sets sail with goods from Japan. Kira, a Japanese girl, is isolated on the ship and discovered by the naive Portuguese, Maria. A complicated historial feud is distilled through the two young girls. Can we find a sense of home within the people we’re trained to oppose?
It’s 1543. A Portuguese ship sets sail with goods from Japan. Kira, a Japanese girl, is isolated on the ship and discovered by the naive Portuguese, Maria. A complicated historial feud is distilled through the two young girls. Can we find a sense of home within the people we’re trained to oppose?

I'LL BE WITH YOU IN A MINUTE

Drama · natalie grove · Ages 16+ · 75 mins · United States of America
A TRAGICOMEDY: My mom just moved into Memory Care. She’s 58. I don’t use the word Alzheimer’s, I say “dementia.” Less scary, right?
A TRAGICOMEDY: My mom just moved into Memory Care. She’s 58. I don’t use the word Alzheimer’s, I say “dementia.” Less scary, right?

INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS

Two Person Show · brenda wong · Ages 16+ · 30 mins · United States of America
A person who has struggled in the past with anxiety and depression chronicles her journey in confronting her fears and battling her dark intrusive thoughts. In so doing via humorously bad decision making, she reflects upon the root of these thoughts and how to keep them at bay.
A person who has struggled in the past with anxiety and depression chronicles her journey in confronting her fears and battling her dark intrusive thoughts. In so doing via humorously bad decision making, she reflects upon the root of these thoughts and how to keep them at bay.

JENNY LIND PRESENTS P.T. BARNUM

Cabaret & Variety · shelley cooper · Ages 10+ · 50 mins · United States of America
Before Taylor Swift, there was the original touring girl boss: Jenny Lind! When the opera singer came to America, to tour with P.T. Barnum, she witnessed a nation torn apart over slavery. Come see Jenny’s final concert as she fact checks “The Greatest Showman”!
Before Taylor Swift, there was the original touring girl boss: Jenny Lind! When the opera singer came to America, to tour with P.T. Barnum, she witnessed a nation torn apart over slavery. Come see Jenny’s final concert as she fact checks “The Greatest Showman”!