
369 Monologue and Short Play Festival part 4: Get Up STAND UP
Bold monologues and short plays centered on resilience, survival, and hard-won success. A mixed bill of new work from local authors and voices from around the world, staged as a community-forward performance festival.
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A late-night festival of monologues and short plays themed “Get up, STAND UP!” with resilience-centered stories of inspiration, success, and survival. New work from local writers and voices from around the world in a community-minded performance setting.

A late-night festival of monologues and short plays themed “Get up, STAND UP!” with resilience-centered stories of inspiration, success, and survival. New work from local writers and voices from around the world in a community-minded performance setting.
A late-night festival of monologues and short plays themed “Get up, STAND UP!” with resilience-centered stories of inspiration, success, and survival. New work from local writers and voices from around the world in a community-minded performance setting.

Late-night festival program of short plays and punchy monologues built around a “Get Up STAND UP” theme. Expect bold solo performances and small-cast scenes geared toward reflection, activism, and audience connection.

Late-night festival program of short plays and punchy monologues built around a “Get Up STAND UP” theme. Expect bold solo performances and small-cast scenes geared toward reflection, activism, and audience connection.
Late-night festival program of short plays and punchy monologues built around a “Get Up STAND UP” theme. Expect bold solo performances and small-cast scenes geared toward reflection, activism, and audience connection.

Twelve performers share self-written monologues that illuminate neurodivergent lived experience and the perspectives of parents, friends, and caregivers. Expect a heartfelt, community-centered evening of storytelling and disability inclusion in an intimate proscenium theatre setting.

Twelve performers share self-written monologues that illuminate neurodivergent lived experience and the perspectives of parents, friends, and caregivers. Expect a heartfelt, community-centered evening of storytelling and disability inclusion in an intimate proscenium theatre setting.
Twelve performers share self-written monologues that illuminate neurodivergent lived experience and the perspectives of parents, friends, and caregivers. Expect a heartfelt, community-centered evening of storytelling and disability inclusion in an intimate proscenium theatre setting.

Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit ensembles rotate styles for a fast, late-night comedy set.

Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit ensembles rotate styles for a fast, late-night comedy set.
Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit ensembles rotate styles for a fast, late-night comedy set.

Five minute original slots span storytelling, poetry, music, comedy, literature, and dance in an all-arts open mic. A supportive first Sunday gathering focused on local creatives and community encouragement.

Five minute original slots span storytelling, poetry, music, comedy, literature, and dance in an all-arts open mic. A supportive first Sunday gathering focused on local creatives and community encouragement.
Five minute original slots span storytelling, poetry, music, comedy, literature, and dance in an all-arts open mic. A supportive first Sunday gathering focused on local creatives and community encouragement.

A script-in-hand staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s razor-sharp comedy, delivering rapid-fire laughs and character-driven humor. Ideal for theater fans who love intimate, low-pressure performances and playful audience energy.

A script-in-hand staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s razor-sharp comedy, delivering rapid-fire laughs and character-driven humor. Ideal for theater fans who love intimate, low-pressure performances and playful audience energy.
A script-in-hand staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s razor-sharp comedy, delivering rapid-fire laughs and character-driven humor. Ideal for theater fans who love intimate, low-pressure performances and playful audience energy.

A monthly drop-in gathering centered on community connection and creative reflection, with space to share insights and explore what it means to live a whole creative life. Calm, supportive “soul reset” vibes for artists and creatives.

A monthly drop-in gathering centered on community connection and creative reflection, with space to share insights and explore what it means to live a whole creative life. Calm, supportive “soul reset” vibes for artists and creatives.
A monthly drop-in gathering centered on community connection and creative reflection, with space to share insights and explore what it means to live a whole creative life. Calm, supportive “soul reset” vibes for artists and creatives.

Personal-journey storytelling in the Story Parlor Signature Series, curated by Chuck Fink, moves from laughter to grief with true-to-life tales and human-spirit reflections. Expect an intimate, late-night listening-room vibe and shared emotional release.

Personal-journey storytelling in the Story Parlor Signature Series, curated by Chuck Fink, moves from laughter to grief with true-to-life tales and human-spirit reflections. Expect an intimate, late-night listening-room vibe and shared emotional release.
Personal-journey storytelling in the Story Parlor Signature Series, curated by Chuck Fink, moves from laughter to grief with true-to-life tales and human-spirit reflections. Expect an intimate, late-night listening-room vibe and shared emotional release.

A themed stand up showcase taking aim at patriarchy with sharp satire and feminist punchlines in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an adult night out with craft pours and a queer friendly, high energy crowd.

A themed stand up showcase taking aim at patriarchy with sharp satire and feminist punchlines in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an adult night out with craft pours and a queer friendly, high energy crowd.
A themed stand up showcase taking aim at patriarchy with sharp satire and feminist punchlines in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an adult night out with craft pours and a queer friendly, high energy crowd.

Sharp Southern humor and heartfelt storytelling trace three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today as romance, rivalry, and buried hometown secrets surface. Big laughs meet emotional reckonings about choices, change, and enduring bonds.

Sharp Southern humor and heartfelt storytelling trace three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today as romance, rivalry, and buried hometown secrets surface. Big laughs meet emotional reckonings about choices, change, and enduring bonds.
Sharp Southern humor and heartfelt storytelling trace three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today as romance, rivalry, and buried hometown secrets surface. Big laughs meet emotional reckonings about choices, change, and enduring bonds.

An intimate solo stage performance built around a one-man narrative and character-driven monologue. Expect stripped-down theatrical storytelling in a small arts-center setting with a focus on voice, pacing, and emotional tension.

An intimate solo stage performance built around a one-man narrative and character-driven monologue. Expect stripped-down theatrical storytelling in a small arts-center setting with a focus on voice, pacing, and emotional tension.
An intimate solo stage performance built around a one-man narrative and character-driven monologue. Expect stripped-down theatrical storytelling in a small arts-center setting with a focus on voice, pacing, and emotional tension.

Facilitated storytelling practice focused on shaping personal narratives with concise, effective communication while others listen with acceptance and empathy. A morning session centered on deep listening, connection building, and self understanding in a supportive circle.

Facilitated storytelling practice focused on shaping personal narratives with concise, effective communication while others listen with acceptance and empathy. A morning session centered on deep listening, connection building, and self understanding in a supportive circle.
Facilitated storytelling practice focused on shaping personal narratives with concise, effective communication while others listen with acceptance and empathy. A morning session centered on deep listening, connection building, and self understanding in a supportive circle.

A first Sunday, all-arts open mic with five-minute slots for original storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, or dance. Expect a supportive, community-minded room for sharing new work and cheering on local creators.

A first Sunday, all-arts open mic with five-minute slots for original storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, or dance. Expect a supportive, community-minded room for sharing new work and cheering on local creators.
A first Sunday, all-arts open mic with five-minute slots for original storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, or dance. Expect a supportive, community-minded room for sharing new work and cheering on local creators.

Fast paced improv comedy driven by audience suggestions, with rapid fire scenes, songs, and game style bits. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with on the spot characters, plot twists, and big laughs.

Fast paced improv comedy driven by audience suggestions, with rapid fire scenes, songs, and game style bits. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with on the spot characters, plot twists, and big laughs.
Fast paced improv comedy driven by audience suggestions, with rapid fire scenes, songs, and game style bits. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with on the spot characters, plot twists, and big laughs.

Gentle, facilitated storytelling practice focused on concise personal narratives and empathetic, acceptance-based listening. A reflective circle designed to build communication skills, deepen self-understanding, and restore connection through shared true stories.

Gentle, facilitated storytelling practice focused on concise personal narratives and empathetic, acceptance-based listening. A reflective circle designed to build communication skills, deepen self-understanding, and restore connection through shared true stories.
Gentle, facilitated storytelling practice focused on concise personal narratives and empathetic, acceptance-based listening. A reflective circle designed to build communication skills, deepen self-understanding, and restore connection through shared true stories.

Fast-paced improv comedy built around mystery prompts and audience-inspired twists, with quick character work and escalating callbacks. A first-Saturday regular-season show in an intimate Story Parlor setting designed for big laughs.

Fast-paced improv comedy built around mystery prompts and audience-inspired twists, with quick character work and escalating callbacks. A first-Saturday regular-season show in an intimate Story Parlor setting designed for big laughs.
Fast-paced improv comedy built around mystery prompts and audience-inspired twists, with quick character work and escalating callbacks. A first-Saturday regular-season show in an intimate Story Parlor setting designed for big laughs.

A devilishly autumn themed literary night of poetry and prose with live readings and performance style storytelling. Expect spooky season vibes and intimate listening as Monday Hakala, Arielle Hebert, and Taylor Sykes take the mic late in the evening.

A devilishly autumn themed literary night of poetry and prose with live readings and performance style storytelling. Expect spooky season vibes and intimate listening as Monday Hakala, Arielle Hebert, and Taylor Sykes take the mic late in the evening.
A devilishly autumn themed literary night of poetry and prose with live readings and performance style storytelling. Expect spooky season vibes and intimate listening as Monday Hakala, Arielle Hebert, and Taylor Sykes take the mic late in the evening.

A monthly soul reset for creatives centered on reflection, sharing, and gentle prompts around living a whole creative life. Drop in for community connection, supportive conversation, and restorative morning energy.

A monthly soul reset for creatives centered on reflection, sharing, and gentle prompts around living a whole creative life. Drop in for community connection, supportive conversation, and restorative morning energy.
A monthly soul reset for creatives centered on reflection, sharing, and gentle prompts around living a whole creative life. Drop in for community connection, supportive conversation, and restorative morning energy.

A facilitator-led morning session centered on shared creative practice, building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Gather in an intimate parlor setting for reflective prompts, gentle accountability, and community encouragement.

A facilitator-led morning session centered on shared creative practice, building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Gather in an intimate parlor setting for reflective prompts, gentle accountability, and community encouragement.
A facilitator-led morning session centered on shared creative practice, building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Gather in an intimate parlor setting for reflective prompts, gentle accountability, and community encouragement.

A late-night mentalism performance blends playful comedy with uncanny mind-reading feats and audience participation. Expect interactive predictions, psychological illusions, and a cabaret-style vibe in an intimate parlor setting.

A late-night mentalism performance blends playful comedy with uncanny mind-reading feats and audience participation. Expect interactive predictions, psychological illusions, and a cabaret-style vibe in an intimate parlor setting.
A late-night mentalism performance blends playful comedy with uncanny mind-reading feats and audience participation. Expect interactive predictions, psychological illusions, and a cabaret-style vibe in an intimate parlor setting.