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NOW WHAT? COSMIC FAIRY TALES OF MIDLIFE IN LOS ANGELES

Comedy · kerry stranman · Ages 21+ · 1hr · United States of America
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?
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?

THIS SONG REMINDS ME OF...

Cabaret & Variety · self-produced · Ages 21+ · 1hr · United States of America
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.
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.

SUNKEN

Drama · ugly tuna ensemble · Ages 15+ · 90 mins · United States of America
A ship navigated by children in purgatory, a sanctuary for parents who lost their children due to murder; "Sunken" is a whimsical original play that travels between these two worlds and investigates and honors death, grief, anger, all the ugliness within every beautiful human.
A ship navigated by children in purgatory, a sanctuary for parents who lost their children due to murder; "Sunken" is a whimsical original play that travels between these two worlds and investigates and honors death, grief, anger, all the ugliness within every beautiful human.

BLACK BASTARD

Solo Show · ayts productions · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
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.
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.

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.

DADDY ISSUES

Comedy · victoria kelleher · Ages 15+ · 1hr · United States of America
Vikki is a Gen X-er raised on hose water and neglect. Her discovery of a 23 and Me test in 2019 changed her future… but also how she viewed her past. A comedic tale of traumas, parentification and long held secrets. How many dads does it take to raise an unapologetically self-reliant woman?
Vikki is a Gen X-er raised on hose water and neglect. Her discovery of a 23 and Me test in 2019 changed her future… but also how she viewed her past. A comedic tale of traumas, parentification and long held secrets. How many dads does it take to raise an unapologetically self-reliant woman?

JOAN COLLINS BLOCKED ME ON TWITTER!

Comedy · billy walker · Ages 21+ · 1hr · United States of America
Theodore Emory Jones is a pompous English Actor who arrives in Hollywood with a burning desire of starring in the Dynasty reboot. Armed with enough tea and biscuit to sink the Queen Mary, a 10x8 signed picture of Heather Locklear, and a Van Nuys based Theatrical Agent; nothing can impede his plan!
Theodore Emory Jones is a pompous English Actor who arrives in Hollywood with a burning desire of starring in the Dynasty reboot. Armed with enough tea and biscuit to sink the Queen Mary, a 10x8 signed picture of Heather Locklear, and a Van Nuys based Theatrical Agent; nothing can impede his plan!

THIS IS ART

Comedy · mirror sphere productions · Ages 13+ · 1hr · United States of America
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
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

LOVE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF DEATH PART II: MEET THE ROOK

Solo Show · soaring solo studios · Ages 14+ · 70 mins · United States of America
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.
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.

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.

CAT SH!T CRAZY PART 2: A FRESH STEP

Solo Show · cindy d'andrea/four katz productions · Ages 16+ · 50 mins · United States of America
After a dream come true of performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, Cindy ponders the question: What Now? Grieving the loss of her beloved cats, Cindy searches for a new identity, one that embraces aging, resolves the past, creates the possibility of love...with a human. Or...just adopt more cats!
After a dream come true of performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, Cindy ponders the question: What Now? Grieving the loss of her beloved cats, Cindy searches for a new identity, one that embraces aging, resolves the past, creates the possibility of love...with a human. Or...just adopt more cats!

MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY

Solo Show · mymotherdoesntknow.com · Ages 18+ · 90 mins · United States of America
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
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

UNDER THE RADAR OVER THE MOON

Solo Show · harold payne music · Ages 10+ · 1hr · United States of America
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
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

QUICKSAND

Solo Show · heather fink · Ages 13+ · 1hr · United States of America
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.
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.

GRANDMA'S MILLION DOLLAR SCHEME: A COMEDY-DRAMA

Solo Show · koorosh ostowari · Ages 10+ · 70 mins · United States of America
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.
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.