| What's On at The Wild Project | |
| Posted by: Official_Press_Release 09:08 am EDT 07/18/18 | |
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| What's on at the wild project On Now: Now – July 22 FRESH FRUIT FESTIVAL Produced by All Out Arts Tickets: $18 The 16th consecutive festival of LGBT arts returns to The Wild Project! FRESH FRUIT FESTIVAL Week 2: Now - July 22 7/18 at 6:30 pm, 7/21 at 7 pm Mind the Gap! One Act Plays Kalen’s Ellen by K. J. Dwyer Wimberley by Julia Maldonado Red and the Wolf by Ingrid Oslund 7/18 at 8:30pm, 7/19 at 8.30pm AWFUL PEOPLE PRAY by Leila Teitelman The life of a trans woman camp counselor poses an exploration: Why we make rules, and who these rules are protecting, and why we made God and who God is protecting. 7/19 at 8:30pm, 7/20 at 7:30pm, 7/21 at 4pm …WHERE YOU EAT by Dennis Bush Does our sexuality define us? Does it enhance us? Is our sexual expression limited by society, the people in our lives, or by us? Eight gay and straight men and women fill this edgy comedy with memorable situations and quotable dialogue, incidentally showing us ourselves, flaws and all, in their antics. 7/19 at 6:30pm THE CHAOS THEORY OF NOW by Jennifer Joy In this solo performance, four American women must learn to navigate today's moral and political landscape. Our Narrator-a "lesbian science nerd" trying to comprehend her family's Trumpism-uses Chaos and Complexity Theories to take us through the struggles of an evangelical teacher, a widowed farmer's wife, a closeted lesbian country singer, and her punk Antifa daughter. A powerful story of empathy and change. 7/20 at 6pm, 7/21 at 5:30pm THE UGLY KIDS by Anna Michael In normalizing ugliness, collegiate women put a new spin on beauty. But is the defeat of unrealistic standards enough to cure an eating disorder? A jazzy piano underscores this truthful yet joyful telling of the experience of an eating disorder, told with interspersed spoken-word poetry. 7/21 at 9pm LEASING OFFICE, PLEASE HOLD written and performed Adin Lenahan Fruitie Award-winning solo performer Adin Lenahan's enlightening study of the various voices and faces we put on the survive a day "in the life." 7/ 22 at 2 pm SHORTS All our Short Play Contest winners, and then some! 7/22 at 4pm HELPS TO HATE YOU A LITTLE: A LOVESTORY by Ella Boureau A re-imagining of the Persephone myth in the Internet age, Queer culture brushes with homophobia resulting in a parable bridging more than two worlds. Coming Soon: July 25 – July 27 COPING MECHANISM by Cyrus Aaron Wednesday – Friday at 7:30pm Tickets: $15 Guns. Guns. Anti. Pro. Life. Death. Chaos. Control. In 2018 the public debate in America is between moving on with the future or maintaining the past. Debra, a single-mother overcome with grief is bound by time as her son's death hangs in the balance. What happens as the public attempts to repurpose her sons's life, but privately she isn't ready to let go? " July 30 - August 1 MAKE OR BREAK staged reading by Cyrus Aaron Schedule: Monday - Wednesday at 7:30 pm Tickets: $15 Dating in New York City is quite the magic trick. A house of mirrors with mind games at every turn. Hate it or love it, the possibility of finding that special someone keeps us coming back for more. But are we always ready to get in on the act? August 8 NEVER TALK IN COSTUME written & performed by Josh Lay, directed by Joanna Simmons and Cory Cavin Schedule: Wednesday at 8pm Tickets: $15 Tickets available at Ovationtix or call 212-352-3101 Josh Lay, a former collegiate and professional mascot, is breaking the cardinal rule of the costume, and giving you a look behind the mask so he can finally move on with his life. August 12 My Immortal: A MORE Dramatic Reading! !!! (rawr) adapted for the stage by Shannon Lippert, co-directed by Milo Jordan and Shannon Lippert Schedule: Sunday at 7:30pm Tickets: $17 (with one drink included) A group of POSERS (actors) will once again attempt to cash in on the amazing, perfect, 100% true (I was there) tragic tale of woe, and leather pants. Will Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way kill Vampire Potter before her beloved Draco is killed by......Voldemort(gasp)! No prepz allowed and ****NO FLAMES PLZ**** My Immortal, the fanfiction that refuses to die, challenges you to a night of bad fanfiction, drinking games, and a whole lot of goth nonsense. August 20 - August 25 EVQ Film Festival hosted by Lola Rock’n’Rolla Produced by The Wild Project, in association with New York No Limits, Tickets: $10 VIP Pass $80 (1 ticket & 1 drink for each screening block) Festival Pass $55 (1 ticket for each screening block) Hosted by Director Lola Rock’n’Rolla, this film festival embraces an inclusive Queer identity, featuring films that entertain, explore and promote queer-themed issues, work by and featuring LGBTQ artists, as well as work inspired by the expanded innovative and audacious downtown Queer avant garde. The festival seeks to become a positive space for building, growing and fostering the Queer film community and to serve an integral role ushering in the future of Queer film. In addition to screenings of feature length films, shorts, webisodes and music videos, the unique “Future Cult Classics” category is included in the festival to highlight Queer B-Movies of all genres from Horror, Sci-fi, Exploitation, and more. All performances are at The Wild Project (195 E. 3rd Street, between Avenues A & B). Tickets can be purchased online at http://www.thewildproject.com. The Box Office opens one hour prior to curtain. The Wild Project is a theater, film, music, and visual arts venue that presents diverse, engaging, inspiring, and entertaining works to the vibrant and growing community of Alphabet City in New York’s East Village, while bringing together the artists and the environment in a unique way. Founded in 2007, The Wild Project is an innovator among arts venues, providing an eco-friendly theater and gallery where the artists and space nurture each other. The company is dedicated to creating an environment that supports the artists, and to cultivating artists that support the environment. With an eco-conscious approach to presenting the dynamic works of hundreds of emerging artists each year, The Wild Project offers an artistic and environmental education for patrons of all ages, interests, and incomes in its community. |
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