Brave Stories: LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Short Play Fest

Brave Stories is a short play festival consisting of four plays that celebrate LGBTQ+ and BIPOC characters who exemplify bravery by overcoming adversity, speaking their truth, or standing firm in their belief.

Each play will be performed August 22 and 23, 2025

Tickets are $15

A talkback with Playwright Jeff Perlman will be held after the August 22nd show.

Press Conference by Jeff Perlman
Directed by Ariel Wiles
Mayor Jenkins - Ramona Schwalbach
Marcus - Richard Wright
Sarah - Willow Cook
Officer Reynolds - Joe Morales

Sleeping With the Fish by Joe Gulla
Directed by Michelle Hanson
Ron - Andy Batt
Don - Ben Gullett

Too Much Tea by Lane Brafford
Directed by Olivia James
Bathroom Monitor - Rosaleigh Wilson
Gotta Pee - RJ Van Sickle

What You Did Say by Sam Heyman
Directed by Kristin Green
Hal - Chase McCants
George - Ryan Yohe
Melody - Kristin Green
Sheena - Rosaleigh Willson

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