This spring, we commissioned original short plays for a virtual Pride festival. As June began, we postponed the festival to focus all of our energy and resources on supporting those on the front lines of the Movement for Black Lives.
We're now ready to bring these plays to your screen, recognizing that QTPOC art is life-affirming and very much needed -- not just in June but all year round!
Join us on August 28 for two short 'n sweet 10-minute plays commissioned by TTO just for this ... view more »
This spring, we commissioned original short plays for a virtual Pride festival. As June began, we postponed the festival to focus all of our energy and resources on supporting those on the front lines of the Movement for Black Lives.
We’re now ready to bring these plays to your screen, recognizing that QTPOC art is life-affirming and very much needed — not just in June but all year round!
Join us on August 28 for two short ‘n sweet 10-minute plays commissioned by TTO just for this festival. All plays will be broadcast on our Facebook Page.
Tam’s Two Dads by Michael Bobbitt
Friday, 8/28 at 12pm
In this shadow-puppet play for young audiences, two young amphibian friends Tam and Jenny are doing an online homework assignment via a Zoompcall. When Tam (a turtle) tells Jenny (a frog) about his two dads (a gator and a fish), and the loving community of queer and gender fluid folks in his life, Jenny’s mind is blown, and she fantasizes about a life like theirs.
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The Dance of Memories by Dane Figueroa Edidi
Friday, 8/28 at 7:30pm
In this live-action play, Faith, a Black trans woman living in D.C. and engaged to a political staffer, grapples with a complicated family legacy and what it means to live out her values during the pandemic.
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