
Raw Sugar Theatre and Theatre Unbound, the women's theatre, present WTF: The Women/Trans/Femme Playwriting Festival. Join us for the premiere of three short original plays by local female-identified playwrights, which will perform in rotation April 6-15 at the Crane Theater Studio. Tickets are $15 for a single show, $25 for two shows, $30 for all three shows.
It's 1917, and seventeen-year-old Hazel has gone crazy for men in uniform. Her best friend Florence doesn't like it one bit — and neither does the war department. A historical comedy about a real-life government program to protect soldiers from syphilis by policing women's sexuality. Kiko Laureano,Laura Mason, Sabrina Diehl, Kendall Kent and Michael Venske perform.
Presented as part of The WTF Comedy Festival, a co-production by Raw Sugar and Theatre Unbound. Sex, War, and Syphilis will perform in repertory with three short original plays by local female-identified playwrights April 6-15 at The Crane Theater Studio. Tickets are $15 for a single show, $25 for two shows, $30 for all three shows.
PERFORMANCES:
Friday, April 6, 7:00 PM
Saturday, April 7, 5:30 PM
Sunday, April 8, 8:30 PM
Friday, April 13, 8:30 PM
Saturday, April 14, 7:00 PM
Sunday, April 15, 5:30 PM
Location: The Crane Theater Studio, 2303 Kennedy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
About the playwright:
Katherine Glover is a Minneapolis-based playwright and performer. Her plays include Ronald Reagan: Time Traveler, Celebrity Exception, and The Sweeter the Crime, as well as solo shows Dead Wrong, Burning Brothels: Sex and Death in Nevada, and A Cynic Tells Love Stories. Her plays have been produced by This is Water Theater in Bryan, Texas; Black Sheep Theatre in Ottawa, Ontario; and the Colonial Players in Annapolis, Maryland. She won a 2013 Ivey Award for her one-act, Alien Love Triangle, produced by Freshwater Theatre Company, and she was a 2015 Br!nk playwright with Renaissance Theaterworks in Milwaukee. She spent ten years as a freelance journalist and has a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism. For more info, visit katherineglover.net.