Oct 30 - Nov 9
Stuart Theatre

Inspired by the 1920s story of Ruth Snyder, Machinal highlights the relentless pressure of a society that keeps a young woman trapped between expectation and desire. Through a series of nine episodes, we follow a young woman’s journey as societal demands of marriage, motherhood, and work clash with her yearning for freedom.

Nov 20 - 23
Ashamu Dance Studio

Photo by Erin X Smithers

Dec 4 - 7
Leeds Theatre

In a run-down movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees mop the floors and attend to one of the last 35mm film projectors in the state. Their tiny battles and not-so-tiny heartbreaks play out in the empty aisles, becoming more gripping than the lackluster, second-run movies on screen.

March 4 - March 8
Various Locations

Photo by Erin X Smithers

April 9 - 19
Leeds Theatre

Gerty and Dee are in the midst of a rocky time in their relationship. Three Muses, who are inspired by West African orisha, show up disguised as 1970s R&B singers to help them work it out. Fren, their nosy neighbor gets involved, and all sorts of mayhem ensues as the Muses attempt to work their magic.

April 30 - May 3
Location TBD

Photo by Erin X Smithers