photo by Maria Baranova

Secret agents, fathers, spies, eerie neon light displays, Cold War missives typed out on a 50s era typewriter...can you ever really know your own dad? Director/performer Lars Jan creates a fuzzy portrait of one human being - his own father - raising universal questions around privacy, memory, and fatherhood.

photo by Tim Summers

Local sorceress Jessica Jobaris and her team of Merry Pranksters take over the mainstage in a blaze of nudity, magic, sorrow, demons, angels, Broadway songs, and other detritus in an evening-length healing ceremony and rage against the dying of the light. This group of local performers are some of the bravest people you'll ever see onstage. Join the melée...you'll be glad you did.

photo by Gajin Kim

Korean artist Geumhyung Jeong makes her Seattle debut with two super-intimate pieces dealing with the body, machines, emotions, and intellect. This mesmerizing artist has a strong background in puppetry and theater, which she utilizes to great effect in her work. This artist is a rising star on the international art scene and we couldn't be more proud to host an artist from Korea.

photo by Ryan Dunn

Beloved Seattle director Andrew Russell (Intiman Theatre) teams with NYC playwright Jerome A. Parker in a brand-new piece channeling the music of Dinah Washington in a powerful tale of five intergenerational Black queens. The subversive poetry of Jean Genet crashes into the fierce beauty of Paris is Burning in a world where ritual reigns supreme and survival is the only option.