Josefina is a stand-up comic on the rise who takes nothing seriously. Her younger sister Betsaida, on the other hand, takes everything seriously. When a sudden diagnosis upends Betsaida's life, they're thrown together to rediscover all the affection, friction, and humor that still fuels their relationship. La Egoista thrillingly combines ...
Melding comedy and tragedy, Queerly Imparted never forgets its mission to keep us vigilant of HIV/AIDS. The theme of the evening will play on the supernatural. Current QueerWise members and alumni will perform material from previous World AIDS Day works, directed by Michael Kearns. A highlight of the event will ...
Enter the historical fantasia of Taffeta, a self-proclaimed "fabulous queer creation of color,” as she invades the private world of Abraham Lincoln to confront issues of LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility that still challenge us today. COVID-19 VACCINATIONS & MASKS REQUIRED For the health, safety and well-being of our patrons, staff ...
Skylight Theatre Company with Founders MCC present - a community outreach event - CITIZENS OF THE STREET The Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Homelessness A QueerWise Spoken-Word Event Honoring World AIDS Day Michael Kearns, QueerWise Artistic Director Robin Podolsky, Head Writer Andy Rollyson, Associate Producer Lucia Chappelle, Associate Producer COVID ...
What we think about ourselves and others is seldom the truth. Shared walls. Shared experiences. Neighbors in a Los Angeles apartment building are forced into tighter quarters and the walls of their comfort begin to close in. What happens when these relationships get too close? View Virtual Program Play commissioned ...
A social media influencer and a boots-on-the-ground activist form a complex bond of friendship to help each other survive as American racism manifests as a physical form. View Virtual Program This performance contains material that investigates Black experience in this country openly. We stand behind the work of this creative ...
FREEDOM 3 events commemorating Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who were enslaved in the United States. Programs explore what “Freedom” means in today’s society for Black people and other marginalized folx in the U.S. Note: All events are scheduled after the commemorative day, June 19th. “A ...
WHERE HAVE THEY GONE Reading of a new play in development Post performance Q&A with the creative team follows the reading. Written by: Tiffany Oglesby Directed by: Kila Kitu Skylight LIVE Producer: Tyree Marshall - Skylight Artistic Associate THE STORY: For the past five years, seventeen year old Norelle and ...
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