Is This A Wedding?
In 2014, two people with the same genitals were permitted to marry each other in all fifty United States. With a great deal of emphasis put on the equality, queer people are left to figure out exactly what marriage entails, sorting through 10,000 years of recorded nuptial baggage. Doing just that, real-life engaged American couple Alison and Crys wade through their personal and cultural histories to investigate what marriage even…
Iris’ “I’M OKAY” Tea Party
You Are Cordially Invited to: Iris’ “I’m Okay” Tea Party! Iris is hosting her annual tea party to assure everyone in her life that she is, indeed, still alive. This tea party will happen – chronic illness flare ups be damned. She may need you to mask up and sanitize at the door, but it’s only because her body wasn’t actually built to survive the outside world and she needs…
INVITED DRESS THE “CABARET”
you are formally invited to my dance recital ! 🙂 it’s gonna be so good, i’m gonna sing all the right notes and say all the right lines, right at the right time ! something something musical theater as camp as performance art as soul bearing monologue, monologue as solo channeling of community empathy (solo channeling of community empathy to avoid direct eye contact with the realization of self ?…
introjective exhibition (nhập xuất nhập xuất)
“introjective exhibition ((nhập xuất nhập xuất)” is a solo performance exploring the existential condition of being haunted by others, trying to communicate the emotional-physical rollercoaster of not having complete sovereignty over one’s own body. “introjective exhibition” researches the emptiness of the body as a vehicle for thinking, feeling, translating, communicating, theorizing, and dancing. This bodily sensuous vessel will be mobilized to make contact with others’ haunted selves and give them…
ich glaube das ist was kunst ist
conjugated verbs. stolen kisses. quiet company. part dance-theater exploration, part monologue, and part puppetry performance, ICH GLAUBE DAS IST WAS KUNST IST is a love letter to semiotics, lesbians, and learning in all forms.
I Will Eat You Alive
A play in the form of a dinner party about the beauty, pain, and absurdity of living in a fat body. Join us for a “delicious” five course “meal” confronting diet culture, fatphobia, and what its really like to be a fat woman in the age of Ozempic. Written and directed by Katie Hileman, brought to you by Interrobang Productions.
I Think It Could Work
I Think It Could Work is a plea for our deep sense of hope and wonder to stay with us. So much of our lives have been dictated by chance, by the choices of others, by the choices of our ancestors by things fully out of our control. While this can be cause for much despair, we ask what happens when you submit to the cosmic randomness of chance? What…
I Know Alone
“I Know Alone” is a dance performance that brings you into your day dreams. Terpsichore Dance Company combines contemporary with street and social styles of dance to ease you into a dreamy world of light and darkness. This show brings you through the mental highs and lows of everyday affairs through a romantic yet jarring lens.
Hundred Acre Park
Get lost in nature with Pooh, Piglet, and all your favorite friends in a new musical adaptation of A.A. Milnes original Winnie-the-Pooh novels, where the Hundred Acre Wood becomes the Hundred Acre Park! Playful puppetry will bring these lovable toys to life once again for a new generation of young ones growing up in a city like Philadelphia! This production reimagines the characters for the modern child living in a…
How to Produce at the Bike
YBC is rewriting the playbook on small theater rentals, so that artists can make money making art. Join YBC director Joshua Crone in a step-by-step guide to producing your show at the Bike, from casting and rehearsal to marketing and tech. Participants receive 20% off their next rental.
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