@ The Arts Asylum
When does ambition become psychopathy? NOVEL explores institutional abuse and madness as two writers mine their trauma to create a masterpiece in a writing program helmed by a horror novelist, only to find themselves trapped in a twisted experiment.
“Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.”
Puppy Love
A Valentine’s Day Cabaret with Jessica Alcorn and Matthew McGaugh on 2.14.25.
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An original play by Jamie Lin Pratt, a second generation Chinese-American, set in a diner that is stuck in a mysterious time loop. The characters must work together to find a way to stop the cycle and return to the outside world.
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Playwright Keenan Scott II's "Thoughts of a Colored Man" explores the lives, pressures, and passions of seven contemporary Black men who live in one Brooklyn neighborhood. The characters—never given names—are identified by the traits they embody: Lust, Love, Anger, Passion, Wisdom, Depression, and Happiness.
Cultural Significance: The play is the first Broadway show written and directed by Black men with a Black man in the lead role.