SEASON 31: 2024-25

October 21, 2024
Topic: The American Experiment

Ratification Panic Room by Jediah Craig, directed by Jim Kleinmann
The Undecided Voters of Ballard County, Kentucky, c. 1856 by Antonino Greene, directed by Molly Noble
Code Switching: An Experiment by KT Frances Hartline, directed by Tanika Baptiste
Notes from An Underground Railroad Tour Guide by Carl Andrew Johnson, directed by Norman Gee
Message to the District by Sarena Kuhn, directed by Ben Chau-Chiu
Fresh American Sharks by Livian Yeh, directed by Livian Yeh

November 18, 2024
Topic: Dreams & Nightmares

Moeʻuhane by Laura Domingo, directed by Kimberly Ridgeway
Small Cat Negotiable by Nino Greene, directed by Jim Kleinmann
but what, tell me by Garret Jon Groenveld, directed by GG Grilli
Let’s Try This Again by Jennifer Le Blanc, directed by Aldo Billingslea
Dream Wedding by Kristy Lin Billuni, directed by Molly Noble
Knock Knock by Daniel Martinez Jr, directed by Elio Amador

December 16, 2024
Topic: Holiday Surprise

Holiday Plans Detained by Rob Dario, directed by Linda Amayo-Hassan
Grandma’s First Festivus by Laura Domingo, directed by Ciera Eis
No More Salt Needed by KT Frances Hartline, directed by Emilie Talbot
Grammie’s Ambrosia by Grace Hoffman, directed by Jeunee Simon
Twas the Launch Before Christmas by Carl Andrew Johnson, directed by Jim Kleinmann
An Emblem of Christmas by Bridgette Dutta Portman, directed by Norman Gee

January 27, 2025
Topic: The Shakespeare Sequels

The Case of the Missing Messenger by Madeleine Butler, directed by Ben Chau-Chiu
One Gentle Man by Stan Stone, directed by Jeunee Simon
Coriolanus 2: End Game by Kimberly Ridgeway, directed by Norman Gee
The Shrewing of the Tame by Greg Lam, directed by Jim Kleinmann
Othello: Lies and Consequences by Carl Andrew Johnson, directed by Claire Ganem
I Love Hero by Laura Domingo, directed by Nick Musleh

February 17, 2025
Topic: If I Had a Song: Folk-Inspired Short Musicals

The Land is Mined Land by Carl Andrew Johnson, directed by Nick Musleh
I’ve Looked at Clouds that Way by KT Frances Hartline, directed by Linda Amayo-Hassan
Whisper by Laura Domingo, directed by Katja Rivera
16 Tons by Alexis Standridge, directed by Jenna Stein-Corman
The Ballad of Yuan Guan by Vivian Yeh, directed by Jim Kleinmann
Returning Pony by Bridgette Dutta Portman, directed by Brittany Mellerson

March 17, 2025
Topic: Sci Fi

New Body, Same Soul by Sarena Kuhn, directed by Miyoko Sakatani
Conversation by Nino Greene, directed by Jim Kleinmann
The Teletransportation Paradox by Laura Domingo, directed by James Mercer II
Nature’s Final Solution by George Rose, directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza
RIVAL by KT Frances Hartline, directed by Karina Gutierrez
The Trial Run by Daniel Martinez Jr, directed by Gabby {G} Momah

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