Holly Hepp-Galvan

Cardinia is an Aboriginal Australian woman who's determined to not let her native language die out. Taken from recent news stories concerning the death of indigenous languages, the play examines the impact of globalization on personal cultural identity as well as raising the thorny issue of who dying languages belong to. Are they still the property of the indigenous people who've always spoken them? Or to the white linguists who can “save” them? And most importantly, why is one woman's voice so important?

Andrea just turned 50 and feels like she’s swallowed a stone. Dr. Rooterman gives her a Pillcam because swallowing a camera is the latest in gastroenterological technology. However if this weren’t unnerving enough, the fact that he’s her old boyfriend makes it even worse. And then there’s Candace, his nervous receptionist, who he may or may not be having an affair with. Throughout the evening in this upscale doctor’s office, many secrets will be revealed and much Italian food will be ordered. And by the end, love will be found in the least expected place of all.

Tamed is a full length, rap version of The Taming of the Shrew! When sweet Bianca tries to choose a bachelor on the set of a reality show, her father announces that in order to marry her, the men must choose a husband for her sister. And while everyone is scared of Kate, a hip hop rapper with a tongue like fire, Beaver Man, a backwoods animal trainer, comes on and matches her with some hillbilly hip hop of his own.

One day, while trying to write a poem about a tree, Wren finds that her words come to life! In the form of three sprites, they can dance her poems and act out her stories. However when she tries to use them to post cruel words about her bullies, she finds the results more vicious and hurtful than she could've ever imagined.

He's hip and slick, he's hot and cool, he's a rockin' rapper, and nobody's fool. Every kid wants to be as cool as the Pied Piper and will follow him wherever he goes. Only one boy, Peter, is brave enough to be say no. Together with Julius Cheeser, the one remaining rat in town, the two of them must figure out how to convince the others that this slick word master is up to no good.

When Jimmy takes just one big bolt from the construction site, the entire town falls apart! Suddenly, the Opera Singer can't sing, the Mail Carrier can't deliver packages, stores have to close, and entire buildings are falling down. Everyone agrees that if they find who did this, that he'll be in a LOT of trouble. But as things get crazier and crazier, how will Jimmy tell the truth?