Saturday, May 20th at 8:00pm
Ghost In The Machine: Book, Music, and Lyrics by Janine Robledo, Orchestration by Emiliano Messiez. Set in a pre-dystopian Argentina, this musical follows the evolving relationship between Carlo, a young man with a fatal heart defect, and his android, Cynthia. The twists and turns explore of how the freedom of friendship can help break the ties of imprisonment, even death.
Doriane = Indisposed: by Doriane Swain. A sci-fi dark comedy about a scientist determined to start a family with the right partner, which she must create. She harvests the best attributes from her exes and relives the trials and trauma that led her to this point.
Wanga – A Magical Musical: Book, Lyrics and Music by Lawrence Dandridge. Wanga follows the rise of a hero on the seven days leading up to an epic battle. Set in a coven in 2007 New Orleans, this is a wild adventure of secrets, spirits and sisterhood that shows us how love is the most powerful magic of them all.
By The Way: by Lisa Strum. Two friends quarantined together during the pandemic explore their changing relationship – especially after one of the friends redefines their sexuality and starts to have romantic feelings toward the other.
Love Stories – Choreo Poem, by Nile Polk, Choreography by Jasón Wells. A performance of poetry and dance that tells the story of love, and specifically how it grows, changes, and even fades.
Sunday, May 21st at 7:00pm:
Dayz: by Dahlak Brathwaite. This play focuses on the story of two brothers impacted by police violence. It explores the growing problem of misinformation.
Lighthouse: Book and Lyrics by Abs Wilson, Music by Veronica Mansour. A pop-country musical, this intimate dramedy explores themes of hidden disability, conservatism, community, identity and anxiety – and what it means to be yourself for the rest of your life.
On The Verge: Lyrics by Amanda Ysnowitz, Music by Deborah Abramson. This collection of self-contained story songs explores the hearts and minds of slightly jaded, secretly optimistic people on the verge of love, change, fear, joy, failure, success, motherhood, break-ups, breakdowns, and breakthroughs.
Everything Is Fine Until It’s Not: by Doreen Oliver. A humorous and gripping play that explores the relationship between mothers and their children, and the ability to accept those you love, even if they’re not who you expected.
Picture Incomplete: by Juson Williams. This musical is one man’s spiritual, physical, emotional, and psychological journey to find wholeness. Myles and H.E.X.A.C.O (all that make up his personality traits) fly high, but forget that the fall back to earth can hurt!
