Storytelling

We're hosting a special assembly to welcome an alumnus to share his children's book: THE GOOD LITTLE LISTENER. Since becoming an uncle, he has re-examined the books he read as a child and realized that he may have been taught some bad lessons. In this solo comedy, see if you learned them too!

What does it mean to grow up as the black sheep? “Black Bastard” weaves memoir, character transformation, and socio-cultural commentary in a jambalaya invoking '90s nostalgia. Southern. Creole. Queer. It's a fusion of storytelling exploring identity, expression, and our collective search for home.

Multiple Moth StorySlam winner, Micheal-David Ker shares true life hilarious cringy shame stories, along with one special guest storyteller. Join us as shameful experiences get transmuted into beautiful & entertaining golden stories that are cathartic for both the Storyteller and the audience.

Joy is sick of hearing about your shitty relationships, so she talks about all her shitty relationships to hopefully help you heal too. A look at sexuality, family dysfunction, addiction, & recovery through a female Asian American lens, all wrapped up in a comedic, (maybe) easy to swallow pill.

From pretending to be a born-again Christian, to a short career in phone sex, to narrowly escaping death dressed as a gorilla, The Abnormal Heart is a comedic journey chronicling the adventures of a #brave, unsuccessful, middle-aged homosexual and his lifelong search for...something.

Under the Radar over the moon One man’s journey in story & song through the triumphs & travails of a life in music with passion, humor and spontaneity. Solo show by Harold Payne

Did your parents tell you you were “special”? Did you believe them? Did it develop into a full-blown case of "Special Girl Syndrome," where you thought the moon followed YOU around, like you, specifically? Did I lose you there? Come watch one "special" girl get the biggest wake-up call of her life.

In 1997, 13-year-old Victoria Montalbano was introduced to her perfect man, Han Solo, and she's been looking for him ever since. Watch her grow from awkward theatre kid to professional out of work actress while swiping her way through a galaxy far, far away!

Mary tells the story of legally adopting Michael, a 35 yr old adult who first came to her home as an Airbnb guest, how he died just two years later, and what happened to their bond of love from the other side of death. Mary also openly shares her process of intense grief and her acceptance of fate.

After comedian/filmmaker Heather Fink’s dad suffers a paralyzing stroke, she struggles to pull herself up from sinking. From caregiving to death and the midlife crisis, QUICKSAND is a storytelling and clown exploration of the realest sh*t we face.

Witness the unrestrained creativity of Tony Bartolone live. The subject matter is multifarious, but the voice is singular. This unique comedic experience blends absurd observational standup, thrilling theatrical experiments and provocative performance art. Is this art? THIS IS ART

In this show, Kelsey Flynn goes back to the early 2000s, singing her favorite emo songs and telling personal stories. Inspired by the feeling of hearing a song and being transported to a memory, this show is The Moth meets live band karaoke - catharsis and nostalgia wrapped up in a killer rock show.

A storybook comedy about following your dreams. Literally. Midlife magic in LA, where one woman’s quest for joy turns into a semi-unbelievable adventure. What could happen if you tried life on the soul line instead of the goal line?

How does a mother react to the fact that her very-good-daughter is into BDSM? A sexy story filled with drama and comedy, love and lust. Starring Jean Franzblau - SoloFest Encore Award 2024; Selected Top Ten (L.A.) Stage Raw. "Beautifully written, perfectly balanced" NoHo Arts District

A get-rich-quick-scheme real estate guy who falls victim to a grandma who has a million-dollar get-rich-quick scheme of her own. And an unfair justice system where the rich often get away with many crimes and the poor, people of color and marginalized often do time for much smaller offenses.