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LATE NIGHT VAUDEVILLE - KEEP YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL!
cabaret & variety · hensley and montiel · Ages 18+ · world premiere · United States
Benny & Mary have been touring the Vaudeville circuit to great success with their "Dumb Dora" sketch, Benny always being the smart one, Mary being (don't tell her) the slightly dim one. A sharp, satiric reimagining of a vintage Vaudeville "two-act" with modern undertones.
Benny & Mary have been touring the Vaudeville circuit to great success with their "Dumb Dora" sketch, Benny always being the smart one, Mary being (don't tell her) the slightly dim one. A sharp, satiric reimagining of a vintage Vaudeville "two-act" with modern undertones.
HOG RIOT!
theatre · dollface ensemble · Ages 12+ · world premiere · United States
It’s Manhattan 1825 and the Hog Catcher is making his rounds. The Common Council has ordered him to rid the streets of the free-roaming swinish multitude. Armed with sticks, rocks, and pails of scalding water, a group of fiery young slaughterhouse girls fight for their rights- and their hogs!
It’s Manhattan 1825 and the Hog Catcher is making his rounds. The Common Council has ordered him to rid the streets of the free-roaming swinish multitude. Armed with sticks, rocks, and pails of scalding water, a group of fiery young slaughterhouse girls fight for their rights- and their hogs!
LOLLYWOOD KIDZ COMEDY SHOW
comedy · know laughing matter · Ages 6+ · family friendly · United States
LOLlywood Kidz Comedy Show features Hollywood's funniest teens performing improv, sketch comedy and stand-up. These kids will have you LOL'ing all the way to the Justin Bieber concert! Directed by Ray Chao.
LOLlywood is a Know Laughing Matter Production (www.knowlaughingmatter.org)
LOLlywood Kidz Comedy Show features Hollywood's funniest teens performing improv, sketch comedy and stand-up. These kids will have you LOL'ing all the way to the Justin Bieber concert! Directed by Ray Chao.
LOLlywood is a Know Laughing Matter Production (www.knowlaughingmatter.org)
FRINGE JAM 2011: HOSTED BY BRONTOSAURUS AND COWFIELD
events & workshops · brontosaurus and cowfield · Ages 18+ · United States
Join us for an evening of improv fun with lords of comedy Brontosaurus and Cowfield.
Join us for an evening of improv fun with lords of comedy Brontosaurus and Cowfield.
MATT & BEN
theatre · little hand productions · Ages 15+ · United States
In 1997 Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won an Oscar for their screenplay "Good Will Hunting," making them famous overnight. This hilarious comedy features Jessica Blair and Maggie Henry as Matt and Ben, respectively. When the "Good Will Hunting" script falls from the sky, what will they do with it?
In 1997 Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won an Oscar for their screenplay "Good Will Hunting," making them famous overnight. This hilarious comedy features Jessica Blair and Maggie Henry as Matt and Ben, respectively. When the "Good Will Hunting" script falls from the sky, what will they do with it?
HIGH SCHOOL (REUNION) MUSICAL
musicals and operas · the next arena · Ages 17+ · world premiere · United States
The hilarious and over-the-top story of a 20 year high school reunion. This is a staged reading (with live music) of an original screenplay.
The hilarious and over-the-top story of a 20 year high school reunion. This is a staged reading (with live music) of an original screenplay.
A HORSE
comedy · a horse · United States
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.
MARTINI AND OLIVE: TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVE HANDLES
cabaret & variety · buzzworks theater company · Ages 10+ · United States
Martini & Olive are a tragically unhip 70s comedy lounge duo that perform a hilariously cheesy 60 minute variety show.
“You’ll howl with delight as this happy faced duo launches into absurd medleys... a delightfully god-awful lounge act riotously over the top.”
- LA Weekly
Martini & Olive are a tragically unhip 70s comedy lounge duo that perform a hilariously cheesy 60 minute variety show.
“You’ll howl with delight as this happy faced duo launches into absurd medleys... a delightfully god-awful lounge act riotously over the top.”
- LA Weekly
I HEART HAMAS: AND OTHER THINGS I'M AFRAID TO TELL YOU
theatre · chaotic heart · Ages 14+ · one person show · United States
Join Jennifer on American and Palestinian soil on auditions, bad dates and across military checkpoints as she navigates the thorny terrain around Palestinian identity. Exploring how she becomes Palestinian-ized, politicized and eventually radicalized in a fresh, often funny, searingly honest way.
Join Jennifer on American and Palestinian soil on auditions, bad dates and across military checkpoints as she navigates the thorny terrain around Palestinian identity. Exploring how she becomes Palestinian-ized, politicized and eventually radicalized in a fresh, often funny, searingly honest way.
ALL BEEPERS GO TO HEAVEN
comedy · stupid time machine · Ages 18+ · United States
In a world where we find love online and solidify friendships on Facebook, comedy group Stupid Time Machine asks, has human contact become obsolete? This satirical sketch revue salutes Nintendos, Zack-Morris-Cell-Phones, Grandma and everything else we once loved but have no current use for.
In a world where we find love online and solidify friendships on Facebook, comedy group Stupid Time Machine asks, has human contact become obsolete? This satirical sketch revue salutes Nintendos, Zack-Morris-Cell-Phones, Grandma and everything else we once loved but have no current use for.
THE MILFORD PROJECT
musicals and operas · martin and oeser · Ages 16+ · world premiere · United States
The musical comedy story of the first atomic bomb... the one built by a 13-year old boy for a science fair that you never heard about. Packed with small-town woe, showstopping songs, patriotism, anachronisms, and plenty of young love, it's a crowd-pleasing, explosively witty play. See it!
The musical comedy story of the first atomic bomb... the one built by a 13-year old boy for a science fair that you never heard about. Packed with small-town woe, showstopping songs, patriotism, anachronisms, and plenty of young love, it's a crowd-pleasing, explosively witty play. See it!
SONGS FROM FULL FRONTAL MUSIC
cabaret & variety · full frontal music productions · Ages 17+ · United States
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FULL FRONTAL MUSIC
cabaret & variety · full frontal music productions · Ages 17+ · one person show · United States
'IF ONLY I LIKED STRIPPERS,' 'The PeniFesto,' and the rollicking 'TRANNY IN A TREE.' With original songs and monologues such as these, Sex and the Modern Man is at a crisis point. What is to be done? Sing original, bluesy pop songs, and share a few warped stories from the trenches of Guyville.
'IF ONLY I LIKED STRIPPERS,' 'The PeniFesto,' and the rollicking 'TRANNY IN A TREE.' With original songs and monologues such as these, Sex and the Modern Man is at a crisis point. What is to be done? Sing original, bluesy pop songs, and share a few warped stories from the trenches of Guyville.
FIVE UNEASY PIECES
theatre · devoted, inc. · Ages 15+ · one person show · United States
FIVE UNEASY PIECES is an outrageous collection of unsettling character sketches. It’s a richly comic look at several exotic personalities as they face crucial moments in their lives, each with a hilarious and disturbing story. Leave your expectations at home. Performed with live jazz accompaniment.
FIVE UNEASY PIECES is an outrageous collection of unsettling character sketches. It’s a richly comic look at several exotic personalities as they face crucial moments in their lives, each with a hilarious and disturbing story. Leave your expectations at home. Performed with live jazz accompaniment.
SISTER MARY LIAR
theatre · mcgowan · Ages 14+ · world premiere · one person show · United States
When Carla volunteered at a convent, the sisters assumed she wanted to become a nun. She did not correct them. In fact, she lied. "Sister Mary Liar" is a solo-play about a woman trying to overcome a mountain of misunderstandings between herself and God. Written and performed by Carla Snowden.
When Carla volunteered at a convent, the sisters assumed she wanted to become a nun. She did not correct them. In fact, she lied. "Sister Mary Liar" is a solo-play about a woman trying to overcome a mountain of misunderstandings between herself and God. Written and performed by Carla Snowden.
