TFD Talks
On the last three Wednesday nights of September, The Feldman Dynamic (with special guest Mitzi the dachshund) invites you to join them for dinner over FaceTime. Thank you for coming to “A play in which the members of a real family have dinner together and talk about the problems they are facing.” – The New York Times
The Birth of Jawn: Exploring Philly with a King
Follow in the footsteps of Jawn Wooders, drag king and “Philly’s Finest Person, Place, or Thing”, as he walks home after his first drag set – just as the pandemic arrives. Jawn will guide you on a real-life/digital journey from the 9th St. Market to the Gayborhood in this immersive audio experience. Explore Philly through the eyes of a drag king and see our city through a queer lens. Find artwork…
The Book of Snorin’ – Sleep Apnea the Musical
After a sold-out debut season at the 2019 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the world’s first comedy show about sleep apnea is here. This hilarious show follows Australian comedian Stew Walker on his quest to treat his sleep apnea and escape the bungalow blues. If you snore or love a snorer, then Stew Walker’s show featuring ‘Stewpid’ songs about snoring and sleep apnea will not only amuse you, but it could…
The Frog Prince & Other Favorite Stories
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Temporary Moments
Public art confronts us in our everyday environment. It is a reflection of the times we live in and a critique on our society. Currently, this project focuses on the events that unfolded in Seattle, WA from the stay at home order through the racial justice protests in 2020. Artists painted across boarded up buildings to express the raw emotions of the community. Their messages throughout the pandemic and the…
Thank You, Places: An Improvised Musical
Broadway isn’t fully open yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t see a Broadway style show! Crossroads Comedy Theater is proud to welcome a guest performance by Thank You Places: An Improvised Musical! This independently produced improvised show is a one-hour, Broadway-style musical that is entirely made up on the spot and created from a single audience suggestion! The story, the music, the lyrics, everything created just for you.
The Case for Invagination #3
“The Case for Invagination #3” is an interdisciplinary solo with improvised dance, puppets, and clowning. This third version of the piece includes monologues performed by Bindler’s belly button and scars who ask big questions about consent, trauma, and existential loneliness, to comedic effect. “I might be vestigial, but I still deserve respect.” –Belly Button “I was put together by Dr. Kelly and Dr. Mehta. They used two different suture techniques,…
Speakeasy Go-go
Welcome to the underground, a sensual discotheque club. Your ticket is an invitation you to indulge in tiny pleasures. Speakeasy Go-go thrusts you out of isolation into the ecstatic joys and gyrations of the dance floor. Choinacky shakes it all: go-go-ing through dreamy sunsets, kinky parties, and curious duct tape outfits with their iconic interdisciplinary style. All are shameless provocations to celebrate our truest selves. Let’s get the party started….
The Consciousness
What does it mean for art if an artist’s consciousness carries on after death? In “The Consciousness,” Reece – a struggling music composition student – tries to extract and then plagiarize a symphony from the digitized consciousness of Theo Price, a dead and (mostly) forgotten composer. But the composer’s creative prowess has not thrived in the afterlife, forcing Reece to reconstruct Theo’s memories.
Say It Ain’t So
In an effort to lift our understanding of the world as it exists to meet the classical texts with newfound fire, Revolution Shakespeare presents the newly commissioned work “Say It Ain’t So” by Nikki Brake-Sillá. This play will be presented in a workshop capacity for Fringe 2021 — staged (virtual) reading, minimal costume, in flux script — to allow the playwright and artistic team freedom to explore the work and…