Plays
Each Scar has a Story
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesMPTP Presents Woman's Month - One Woman Show Series: New to the east coast, a determined young woman attempts to blend into her surroundings and immerse herself into the fast paced culture of the concrete jungle. With each new exploration, she stumbles across new layers of scared skin, evident of past battle wounds
Punching Ace and Miles to Go: Two plays by Mars Wilson
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesStaged Readings of two ten-minute plays by Mars Wilson, directed by Lorne Clarkson. If you're interested in participating, please come at 1pm - we will cast the plays, rehearse that afternoon, and present the staged readings at 4pm!
Down To Eartha
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesMPTP Presents Woman's Month - One Woman Show Series: In 1968 while at the height of her career as a world renowned entertainer, Eartha Kitt was also working as one of the main lobbyist for a group of young activists called the Rebels With A Cause. After speaking out against the Vietnam War at a White House luncheon, she was blacklisted from working in the U.S. by order of President Lyndon Johnson for the following 10 years! In one act filled with drama and music, this play explores Eartha Kitt's personal re-encounter of that fateful day, and delves into her personal journey back to her power and freedom.
Confessions of a Massage Parlour Madam
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesWith her last ten shows completely sold out, Nicky gives you a chance to get a live taste of what it is like to be a Massage Parlor Madam living in the Big Apple. Q&A to follow show moderated by special guests. Get your ticket today before they're gone!
Dark Down Deep. An Ignite production by the Dare Tactic
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThe Dare Tactic presents Cátia Sofia Cunha's "Dark Down Deep", directed by Vinny Eden Ortega, telling the story of a lovesick sea monster who drains the ocean to keep from killing her crush, causing herself and her brethren to become trapped in the statues of a subway station.
“A Work in Progress”
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesIn Anytown, USA, four homophobic best friends, work and play together. The alpha male, Michael, finds out that his brother is coming back home, after 10 years. What he doesn't know yet is why his brother left in the first place.
Resilience: Spring 2019
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesWhen were you resilient? Women and trans people answer this question through movement, song, and storytelling. The audience is encouraged to engage with the performers by singing along and call and response throughout this journey of resilience towards a more hopeful future and a sharing of wishes.
cancelled: YAELIS
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United Statesapologies as this reading is cancelled.
Nvision of Nzingha – Warrior Queen, a choreopoem. A work in process. First Look Staged reading
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesFirst Look Staged Reading - Friday, June 14, 2019 - 7:00pm – 7:00pm. Nvision of Nzingha - Warrior Queen, a choreopoem. A work in process in Prose, Poetry, Movement, Song and Visuals, written by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, directed by Kim Weston-Moran, featuring Ebony Jo-Ann & Stephanie Anuwe
Readings by G Mama Lee, Jennifer Blowdryer, Sharon Jane Smith, and Geoffrey Bridgman
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesAn evening of new works sourced from our lives. Readings by G Mama Lee, Jennifer Blowdryer, Sharon Jane Smith, and Geoffrey Bridgman. All are welcome!