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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An evening of monologues and short plays themed around resilience and empowerment—stories of inspiration, success, and survival against the odds. Expect a mix of voices from local authors and writers from around the world.
An evening of monologues and short plays themed around resilience and empowerment—stories of inspiration, success, and survival against the odds. Expect a mix of voices from local authors and writers from around the world.
An evening of monologues and short plays themed around resilience and empowerment—stories of inspiration, success, and survival against the odds. Expect a mix of voices from local authors and writers from around the world.
An evening of monologues and short plays centered on “Get up, STAND UP!” with uplifting narratives of survival and success against the odds. Expect a mix of local and international writing presented in an intimate, community-minded performance format.
An evening of monologues and short plays centered on “Get up, STAND UP!” with uplifting narratives of survival and success against the odds. Expect a mix of local and international writing presented in an intimate, community-minded performance format.
An evening of monologues and short plays centered on “Get up, STAND UP!” with uplifting narratives of survival and success against the odds. Expect a mix of local and international writing presented in an intimate, community-minded performance format.
A late-night stage program of short plays and monologues centered on resistance and speaking out, blending dramatic storytelling with urgent social themes. Expect a fast-paced festival format with multiple voices and styles in one sitting.
A late-night stage program of short plays and monologues centered on resistance and speaking out, blending dramatic storytelling with urgent social themes. Expect a fast-paced festival format with multiple voices and styles in one sitting.
A late-night stage program of short plays and monologues centered on resistance and speaking out, blending dramatic storytelling with urgent social themes. Expect a fast-paced festival format with multiple voices and styles in one sitting.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.
A staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
A staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
A staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
Fast-paced mentalism and audience participation drive a late-night mind reading performance in an intimate parlor setting. Expect playful psychological misdirection, quick humor, and surprising reveals that blur the line between magic and intuition.
Fast-paced mentalism and audience participation drive a late-night mind reading performance in an intimate parlor setting. Expect playful psychological misdirection, quick humor, and surprising reveals that blur the line between magic and intuition.
Fast-paced mentalism and audience participation drive a late-night mind reading performance in an intimate parlor setting. Expect playful psychological misdirection, quick humor, and surprising reveals that blur the line between magic and intuition.
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.
A 1940s-style Christmas Eve radio broadcast springs to life as a small ensemble voices dozens of characters with microphones and live sound effects. George Bailey’s Bedford Falls journey unfolds through fast-paced theatrical magic and nostalgic holiday charm.
A 1940s-style Christmas Eve radio broadcast springs to life as a small ensemble voices dozens of characters with microphones and live sound effects. George Bailey’s Bedford Falls journey unfolds through fast-paced theatrical magic and nostalgic holiday charm.
A 1940s-style Christmas Eve radio broadcast springs to life as a small ensemble voices dozens of characters with microphones and live sound effects. George Bailey’s Bedford Falls journey unfolds through fast-paced theatrical magic and nostalgic holiday charm.
Spontaneous character work and extended improvised scenes bring unpredictable humor to an intimate theater setting. Expect a playful comedy night built around unscripted performance and quick-witted storytelling.
Spontaneous character work and extended improvised scenes bring unpredictable humor to an intimate theater setting. Expect a playful comedy night built around unscripted performance and quick-witted storytelling.
Spontaneous character work and extended improvised scenes bring unpredictable humor to an intimate theater setting. Expect a playful comedy night built around unscripted performance and quick-witted storytelling.
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.
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.
Sunday evening open mic with a sign-up list and a stage that welcomes all art forms, from spoken word and storytelling to music and performance. Doors at 5:30pm with drinks for purchase in a cozy parlor setting; ages 16+.
Sunday evening open mic with a sign-up list and a stage that welcomes all art forms, from spoken word and storytelling to music and performance. Doors at 5:30pm with drinks for purchase in a cozy parlor setting; ages 16+.
Sunday evening open mic with a sign-up list and a stage that welcomes all art forms, from spoken word and storytelling to music and performance. Doors at 5:30pm with drinks for purchase in a cozy parlor setting; ages 16+.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A facilitator-led shared creative practice session focused on building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Expect a supportive small-group atmosphere geared toward reflection, experimentation, and consistent artistic growth.
A facilitator-led shared creative practice session focused on building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Expect a supportive small-group atmosphere geared toward reflection, experimentation, and consistent artistic growth.
A facilitator-led shared creative practice session focused on building creative courage and trust in your own abilities. Expect a supportive small-group atmosphere geared toward reflection, experimentation, and consistent artistic growth.
A late-night stand-up set with an all-femme lineup and a special slate of comedians traveling in from the South. Expect bold, baddie energy and crowd-ready jokes in a lively brewery taproom setting.
A late-night stand-up set with an all-femme lineup and a special slate of comedians traveling in from the South. Expect bold, baddie energy and crowd-ready jokes in a lively brewery taproom setting.
A late-night stand-up set with an all-femme lineup and a special slate of comedians traveling in from the South. Expect bold, baddie energy and crowd-ready jokes in a lively brewery taproom setting.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
A four-week creative practice series centered on staying human through guided reflection prompts and gentle, process-oriented making. Expect supportive community-circle sharing and tools for resilience, self-awareness, and sustainable personal growth.
A four-week creative practice series centered on staying human through guided reflection prompts and gentle, process-oriented making. Expect supportive community-circle sharing and tools for resilience, self-awareness, and sustainable personal growth.
A four-week creative practice series centered on staying human through guided reflection prompts and gentle, process-oriented making. Expect supportive community-circle sharing and tools for resilience, self-awareness, and sustainable personal growth.
Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.
Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.
Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.
A monthly drop-in creative circle centered on soulful reset, community connection, and reflective conversation. Expect gentle prompts for sharing and creative exploration around living a whole creative life in an intimate parlor setting.
A monthly drop-in creative circle centered on soulful reset, community connection, and reflective conversation. Expect gentle prompts for sharing and creative exploration around living a whole creative life in an intimate parlor setting.
A monthly drop-in creative circle centered on soulful reset, community connection, and reflective conversation. Expect gentle prompts for sharing and creative exploration around living a whole creative life in an intimate parlor setting.