Adult Themes

Two childhood friends, now sophomores in college, spend an afternoon together. As the hours go by, hidden truths come to light, deep dark secrets are revealed, and everything spirals out of control.

Shakespeare’s lost play: The Porters of Hellsgate present DOUBLE FALSEHOOD by Lewis Theobald, adapted from the lost manuscript of CARDENIO by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher. This adaptation of Shakespeare’s play reemerged in the 18th century. 55-minutes; directed by Alex Parker.

A fairytale serio-comedy of one damsel’s journey to a different kind of Happily Ever After. Follow an unorthodox fairy godmother as she travels down the rabbit hole of intimate partner abuse and trauma bonding. (Triggering sexual content, usage of prop gun).

Dark Sexy Dramedy: In these #MeToo times, people are speaking out about sexual abuse, but some people happily/consciously use sex to get ahead. Would you sleep with someone to get a job? Would you let your partner sleep with someone if it would boost your careers? Monogamy or $1M for one night?

A groundbreaking holistic health & fitness program to cure the nation's sense of cognitive dissonance in one hour! Cute fitness attire and chakra crystals recommended #innerbeauty #gratitude #hypocrisysweat. Some mobility required, participant interaction encouraged but not necessary.

Musician/performer Esquzito conjures up notorious characters of "The District" in an adaptation of a Danny Barker (1909-1994) tale from The Last Days of Storyville. Interpreting Barker's "lies embellished with truth,” Esquizito makes New Orleans' redlight district and the birth of Jazz come alive.

WINNER — Best of The Broadwater (2019) WINNER – Theatre Unleashed's Tracey Collins Memorial Funny Girl Award (2019) Starring a majority cast of actors with cognitive disabilities at Fringe, a musical comedy with 12 original songs by Conor Hanney.

Sexual Misadventures of a Straight White Male: A Privilege Story is the male response to #MeToo, bro. And like, it's totally true. Ross is on this quest to be a real man, so he goes to the Man Make Machine to learn to be a man. Like, I don't know bro, sounds like every other story that's out there.

To begin her first novel, a cynical writer must resist the temptation to fill the void left by the nonsensical death of her admired brother. However, her only writing apparatus is her indentured humanoid—a Personal Robot stocked with Netflix, porn, and existential angst.

A madcap multi-media solo show about Wayne, an optimistic serial killer who, in order to avoid capture by a local sheriff, must feed his victims to a pit of goblins in the woods.

Patch of Red is a provocative erotic thriller set in the night life of 1990's New York City. An art student witnesses a gruesome murder and is pursued by the killer.

SICKBOY is a collection of stories about filth & healing, as told by the chronically ill gay who lived them. Tim puts it all out there with extreme frankness, or as the Chicago Reader put it, he, “...uses boyish candor to blend absurdity, pathos, and graphic sex in ways that are deeply humanizing."

When the world has gone to the birds, the cuckoo is king. An ensemble devised project based on Aristophanes' The Birds.

When his five year old nephew carelessly hurls a racial epithet at his partner, a man sets fire to his relationship with his sister, setting into motion a series of events that have tragic consequences for both of their families.

An honest and humorous look at the emotional journey we take from our middle-years to becoming seniors of society. JULY 21 PM FINAL SHOW. REVIEWS: "Not a wrong note anywhere" - Night Tinted Glasses. "He kept the audience entranced throughout" - Indie Voice Blog.