Theatre | Culture Shock

In Person: Lift Every Voice- Black Women Speak Monologue Festival Presented by Fantasy Theatre Factory

“Lift Every Voice - Black Women Speak” features the reading of 14 monologues that unleash the thoughts and experiences of black women playwrights from across the country. From an unwanted pregnancy to the fear of a traffic stop, the monologues give us a glimpse into the lives of these women. Produced by Marjorie O’Neill-Butler, directed by O’Neill-Butler, Ricky J. Martinez, Rachel Finley and Karen Stephens, and featuring South Florida actors Carolyn Johnson, Stephon Duncan, Carey Brianna Hart, Daryl Patrice and Yesenia Ozuna. In-Person for $5 at the SRT while simultaneously streaming for free on Facebook Live. When: Feb 16th, 2021 at 7:00pm Tickets: $5. https://tickets.ftfshows.com, 305-284-8872 Where: Sandrell Rivers Theater- 6103 NW 7th Ave. Miami, FL 33127 Parking Garage- 6104 NW 6th Ct. Miami, FL 33127 Virtual Free Streaming Link: https://facebook.com/ftfshows COVID-19 Protocol & Practices: The use of face coverings and the practice of social distancing are required for all individuals. Read more at: https://www.sandrellriverstheater.com/reopening Sponsors: The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, the Broward County Cultural Division, Funding Arts Broward, sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

ONE@SRT: Isabel Tucen's Soul by Soul

A play about Harriet Tubman, one of the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad, who guided 300 slaves to freedom in 19 harrowing trips. Playwright/director/composer and lyricist Tucen says, “Harriet has taught me to use my voice and advocate relentlessly for the things I believe in. She’s taught me that, no matter how hopeless things may get, always have faith and serve with an open heart. In the state of the world we are living in, I challenge myself and others to be anHarriet. Is there a Harriet in you?” Playwright, Director, Composer & Lyricist: Isabel Tucen Cast: - Harriet Tubman: Isabel Tucen - God (Voice Actor): Otto Montenegro - The Overseer (Voice Actor): John Mazuelos - Stage Manager: Mikayla Queeley - Creative Advisors: Patrice Bailey & Miguel Tucen Virtual Link: Free facebook.com/ftfshows About ONE@SRT: Fantasy Theatre Factory (FTF) at the Sandrell Rivers Theater (SRT) presents the ONE@SRT series. This program was developed to provide a space dedicated to the staging and sharing of one-person shows. This initiative is part of FTF’s plan to safely present cultural entertainment. This performance will premiere at the Sandrell Rivers Theater while simulcasting on Facebook & YouTube. COVID-19 Protocol & Practices: The use of face coverings and the practice of social distancing are required for all individuals. Read more at: https://www.sandrellriverstheater.com/reopening Sponsors: This program was made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, the Broward County Cultural Division, Funding Arts Broward, sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Lysistrata Presented by FIU Theatre

LYSISTRATA by Aristophanes directed by Phillip M. Church Tired of watching politicos play war? Enough is enough! Join Lysistrata and help her stop the bang-bang. A raucous comedy from the politically incorrect Ancient Greeks.

The 6th or the Patriots by Hannah Benitez

The 6th is a contemporary farcical adaptation of Shakespeare's history play, Henry The 6th. Set in a fictional land, The 6th explores two nations as they fight for power, independence, and the correct zoom link for the conference call.

A Covid Christmas Presented by Seminole Theatre

Join us in ushering in the Christmas spirit to Homestead in conjunction with the Seminole Theatre! We have your favorite artists from all over South Florida representing different styles of music, dance, and theatre. This live event can be seen in person at the theatre, live-streamed at home, and for the first time EVER in our live tailgate streaming event on the rooftop of the Homestead Station Parking Garage! With our concessions and drink vendors on site, come eat, drink, and be merry with the Seminole Theatre! 3 way to watch! - In person at the Seminole Theatre - Online from the comfort of your home - Drive-up tailgate livestream at the Homestead Station rooftop garage

Black Perspectives on the Great White Way Presented by the Arsht Center

The Heritage Project artistic salon series continues with Black Perspectives on the Great White Way. The Black experience helped to shape American theater, but the Black voice has not been heard equally on the Broadway stage or page. This salon will explore navigating a Broadway career as a Black artist.

This discussion will capture the spirit of a Harlem Renaissance salon, where Black leaders, intellectuals, activists, artists, educators and business owners would come together to discuss matters impacting the Black community.

What the Constitution Means to Me Virtual Watch Party and Talkback

Direct from Broadway, playwright Heidi Schreck's boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans.

Fifteen year old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful and achingly human new play, she resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.

The Flandemic! A New Play by Andrew Otazo Presented by Villain Theater

The Flandemic! is coming! As featured in The New Tropic, a free online play written by Andrew Otazo and directed by Daniel Mendoza is headlining Villain Theater's 5th Anniversary Show. Flans across Miami come to life and massacre everyone within reach. Scientific authorities are ignored, elected officials make everything worse, and I'm sure this has absolutely nothing to do with real life.

Engage@GableStage

GableStage’s Board of Directors created ENGAGE@GableStage to replace the cancelled 2019-2020 season of live theater due to the COVID-19 shutdown. The purpose of the program is to empower artists to create short-form digital content, in any artistic discipline, that remains consistent with GableStage’s mission of producing work that confronts today’s issues and ideas with innovative productions that entertain, educate, and challenge diverse audiences.

A Kids Play About Racism, a theatrical adaptation of Jelani Memory's book- Broadway On Demand

Lead producers Bay Area Children's Theatre, Seattle Children's Theatre and Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, in a collaboration with 37 other theatres that serve young audiences across the United States, will present A Kids Play About Racism, a theatrical adaptation of Jelani Memory's A Kids Book About Racism, August 1 and 2 on the streaming platform Broadway On Demand.