Recommended by Julie Zaffarano

  • Cake for Winter
    8 Dec. 2021
    A poignant play about the human need for survival and the desire for connection even at the darkest moments. How humans use everything at their disposal — imagination, humor, bonding, to survive.
  • The Myth of Motherhood
    8 Dec. 2021
    An intense, hard-hitting play about what we currently call post-partum depression. Kate Black-Spence explores women’s feelings and the pressures of society to act and feel in an “acceptable” way about motherhood. A strong and important piece that resonates.
  • Blunk
    6 Dec. 2021
    Fast paced, funny, and heartfelt. A world of feelings in just one minute.
  • Coming Out to Uncle Jake
    6 Dec. 2021
    I laughed out loud at the unexpected twist. Well done.
  • The F Word
    6 Dec. 2021
    Lauren Davenport brings us into the world of Mag and Elise — into their living room, into a day where they are not their best. The struggles and the love of this couple are real and we care for them as if they were are friends. Well done.
  • Shanti at Peace
    6 Dec. 2021
    A beautiful play about the eternal love between a mother and daughter. Lovely and heartbreaking.
  • Laundry is Not Enough
    6 Dec. 2021
    I love Nimisha Larva’s work. Always rich in culture, family, and feeling. In this piece we see a daughter struggling to find her place in the world and her mother seeking the best way to help her daughter. The love jumps off the page. We done.
  • Saudade
    17 Nov. 2021
    A heartfelt play about two people who love each other with full understanding and without complications. Their love is a contrast to the world that threatens their security. Kaela Mei-Shing skillfully makes us ear for anc hope for these lovely humans.
  • Textual Abuse
    17 Nov. 2021
    Rapid-fire, hilarious play for today. The immediacy of texting and social media has created a frenzy of expectations in social connections. Would love to see this performed,
  • Whispers in the Woods
    17 Nov. 2021
    A haunting piece about a mother’s love and how far she will go to protect her child.

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