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Quiereme Hasta La Locura (Love me until madness)


"Quiéreme hasta la locura" is a compelling drama set in the 1960s in the countryside of Argentina. The story follows two women whose lives intertwine ...

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The Amen Corner
The Amen Corner
1/9 - 1/26/2025


THE AMEN CORNER      January 9 – 26, 2025 By James Baldwin After giving a fiery Sunday morning sermon, Harlem pastor Margaret Alexander is ...

Play On!
Play On!
1/17 - 2/8/2025


One plucky community theater is about to produce a show called Murder Most Foul, a new “murder mystery play” with the same title as an ...

THE HOT WING KING
THE HOT WING KING
1/24 - 2/16/2025


The sauce ain't the only thing spicy in this kitchen...

The Tempest by William Shakespeare


The Tempest, Shakespeare’s final masterpiece, is a captivating tale of magic, love, family, and forgiveness. Exiled from their kingdom, Prospero and daughter Miranda have survived ...

THE WOLVES
THE WOLVES
3/7 - 3/30/2025


Pulitzer Prize Nominee! A girls indoor soccer team navigates big questions and wages tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a pack of ...

 SUBMISSIONS FOR 8x10: The Eileen Moushey TheatreFest


The Rules Each play must take place on the 2025 set, a subway car.  The required run time for each play is 7-12 minutes.  The ideal run time is 10 ...

Under a Baseball Sky
Under a Baseball Sky
4/4 - 5/4/2025


From José Cruz González, author of American Mariachi, comes a new play about baseball’s deep roots in the Mexican American community. When troublemaker Teo is ...

Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
4/24 - 5/18/2025


Frederick Knott's midcentury melodrama had a highly successful run on Broadway and later gained popularity as a major motion picture directed by Alfred Hitchcock. This ...

RUST: A Story of Steel and Grit


WORLD PREMIERE! This is the true story of one woman’s experience in the steel industry, her struggle to find peace, and the courage she summoned ...

8x10: The Eileen Moushey TheatreFest


Weathervane's 8x10 TheatreFest is a new-play festival in which we select and present eight 10-minute plays culled from several hundred submissions sent in from around ...



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