Overcoming at 18th & Union

Badass Pacific Northwest womxn playwrights, production crew, and company present short plays on the theme of Overcoming! Join writers Keiko Green, Emily Conbere, Anuhea Brown, and others for this inaugural festival. Opening Night is free!Dates: October 10, 11, 12 (7:30 p.m.) & 13 (3:00 p.m.) Thursday, October 7 is free with post-production discussion with The Umbrella Project.Monday, October 14 is Industry NightThursday, October 17, 18 & 19 (7:30 p.m.) Closing night is Saturday, October 19. 75 minutes run time.Prices: Discount $15, Full Price $22, Give a Little More $28Written and produced by an all-female team of Seattle-area playwrights, Overcoming is a collection of seven short plays focused on the evolving process of confronting and conquering complex human issues such as: racism, illness, religious strife, the deification of youth, stereotypes, and grief and loss. The award-winning playwrights selected for this curated production joined forces to illuminate the power of surmounting obstacles to become stronger, wiser, braver, and perhaps, better than ever.