KINDERMAN'S WAKE by George Obermiller Sunday, September 25 at 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. (map) KINDERMAN'S WAKE The truth comes from an unlikely source, when a crotchety south Texas rancher is awakened from the dead by an illegal alien and spends one more night on earth, or hell--he can't tell which, in order to reconcile with his dysfunctional family and solve a sixty year old mystery.
SOMEONE ELSE'S GOD by Allene Nichols Monday, May 23rd at 7:00pm Nouveau 47 at the Magnolia Lounge, Fair Park (map) In Someone Else's God, Lilith unlooses the moorings of time in an effort to change history, which she feels she's made a mess of. This brings together Eve, Judith Iscariot and Emily, the HIV positive wife of a fundamentalist minister, each struggling to make sense out of her own life and her shattered faith in people and the divine.
THIS YUGOSLAVIA by Michael Mitchell Sunday, May 15 at 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. (map) This Yugoslavia is the story of a family that has pretty much lost it all. The father almost runs over a handsome Darwinian transient and offers him their spare room as a place to stay for a while. Can they lose even more? Can they regain something they maybe never really had? This Yugoslavia is set in fictional suburbs of Dallas during an extreme economic implosion that has put the country on the brink of civil turbulence. In times like that, what’s the currency? Sex, safety, religion?
Rapture Among The Oysters by Tommy LeVrier Sunday, April 17 at 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. (map) Sparks fly when a couple are reunited 30 years after her father prevented them from getting married. This play received a workshop under the supervision of Edward Albee at the University of Houston.
Sunday, March 27th @ 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. WHETHER OR NOT by Michael Michaelian and Mark Callum Whether or Not is a two character comedy set in London about a 30 year English gay relationship told backwards in time from the death of one partner to the couple's first meeting in Trafalgar Square. It is very loosely inspired by a somewhat true story and will feature Dennis Bailey and Alan Lester.