Storytelling

What does it mean to grow up as the black sheep? “Black Bastard” weaves memoir, character transformation, and socio-cultural commentary in a jambalaya invoking '90s nostalgia. Southern. Creole. Queer. It's a fusion of storytelling exploring identity, expression, and our collective search for home.

A person who has struggled in the past with anxiety and depression chronicles her journey in confronting her fears and battling her dark intrusive thoughts. In so doing via humorously bad decision making, she reflects upon the root of these thoughts and how to keep them at bay.

Comedian Jordan Monsell (Boston Comedy Festival, Hollywood Improv) releases the voices in his head, from celebrity impressions to original characters, while riffing on everything from LA culture to dating apps. With special guest comic, Emmy winner Gil Rief.

Christopher invites you to meet the elusive Ecuadorian Paul Bunyan of his childhood: his dad. The 79 year old legend, having never performed before, will be present (yes, really) to help Christopher explore their once estranged relationship via boxes & broken Spanglish in this comedic solo-ish show.

He’s only got five minutes to make you laugh! The pressure is on, but this young comic still has a lot to learn. As he travels from city to city, Byron Coolie questions his self-worth, navigates the entertainment industry, and confronts racial injustice. YOU ARE ENOUGH!!!

We're hosting a special assembly to welcome an alumnus to share his children's book: THE GOOD LITTLE LISTENER. Since becoming an uncle, he has re-examined the books he read as a child and realized that he may have been taught some bad lessons. In this solo comedy, see if you learned them too!

She was always taught that she must be loyal. And loyalty is the most important thing in this world. Men leave. Mean people leave. Never her! But what if being loyal kinda feels like shit? Join us for the year one woman deconstructs loyalty as a concept, versus loyalty in dysfunctional practice.

Back for the first time! Come and check out this New Standup Special from The Lord of Darkness as he hilariously covers topics from his origins as a ruthless warlord known as Vladimir the Impaler to dating in Los Angeles!

Small-town neighbors gather to tell their best, fantastical love stories. In these tales an angel falls in love, a woman searches a desert party full of monsters for her ghost boyfriend, an 80s slasher flick final girl makes the ultimate sacrifice, and small town lovers race to escape a falling sky.

A storybook comedy about following your dreams. Literally. Midlife magic in LA, where one woman’s quest for joy turns into a semi-unbelievable adventure. What could happen if you tried life on the soul line instead of the goal line?

Did your parents tell you you were “special”? Did you believe them? Did it develop into a full-blown case of "Special Girl Syndrome," where you thought the moon followed YOU around, like you, specifically? Did I lose you there? Come watch one "special" girl get the biggest wake-up call of her life.

In 1997, 13-year-old Victoria Montalbano was introduced to her perfect man, Han Solo, and she's been looking for him ever since. Watch her grow from awkward theatre kid to professional out of work actress while swiping her way through a galaxy far, far away!

A get-rich-quick-scheme real estate guy who falls victim to a grandma who has a million-dollar get-rich-quick scheme of her own. And an unfair justice system where the rich often get away with many crimes and the poor, people of color and marginalized often do time for much smaller offenses.

Actor/comedian Riley Smith is back with Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring- Extended Edition Part 2! Now that Bilbo has left the shire, what will Gandalf do with the ring? Find out in this re-imagining of Peter Jackson’s re-imagining of J.R.R. Tolkein’s masterpiece.

A fiery post Civil War Appalachian preacher driven by religious passion is challenged by the consequences of an unbending will. “A spell-binding, tour de force performance” with characters and melodies that audiences find “inspiring and uplifting, fascinating and frightening, hilarious and healing.”