Adult Themes

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.

We find Lila, a young British woman, alone in a hospital for the criminally insane in 1928. Abandoned by her family, society, and her only friend in the asylum, she is forced to face her deepest secrets and the dark reality of the events leading up to her imprisonment.

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.

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.

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.

John Hunt is weeks away from becoming the first openly gay actor to win the Best Actor Oscar, but the only problem is he's straight. At the pinnacle of his career and within arms reach of his lifelong dream he must reconcile the actualities of queer culture in America with his true beliefs.

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?

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.

“Love, Madness, and Somewhere in Between” is a no holds barred glimpse into a mystical journey filled with love, pain, insanity and redemption. Scattered along the way is a sprinkling of ironic comic commentary that can only come from a true survivor. "A powerful one-man show"

ROOTS: An Evening of World Premiere Shorts is four wonderfully strange world premiere short plays that usher audiences through the complexity of the human condition.

Are you looking for a place where everybody knows your name? A safe place of like-minded individuals? A support group, for the likes of you? A Serial Killer? Then the Red Bar is for you. Remember, what happens at the Red Bar stays at the Red Bar. Don’t talk about the Red Bar.

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.

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.

Come laugh and learn with 2019 Fringe Artists who are "chronologically gifted" - bringing a lifetime of experience onstage – and hear from a panel of professionals about the value of telling our stories throughout our lives.

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).