Friday, Mar 29, 2024 at 8:00pm
Festival Schedule
The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) has a roster of accomplished co-hosts for its six programs. This year's overall theme is Telling Our Truths.
8 pm-Theme: Boxed In, Set Free
Hosted by Deborah Sharpe-Taylor and Clarinda Ross Tashara Gavin-Moorehead, "Summertime, Sunflowers" This dance poem explores the history of African Americans as related to the sunflower. Janice Creneti, "My Year of Saying No" Join Janice on her COVID-19 journey of rejecting patriarchy, perfection, and guilt to find her way back to herself. Vanessa Hernandez Cruz, "Metal, Plastic, Skin" This piece explores how vulnerability fatigue impacts Vanessa's experiences as a Disabled woman, and how medical equipment has been a form of freedom, survival, and assimilation in this inaccessible world. Paige Wilhide, "Breakup Addict" This piece weaves together a hilarious and heartfelt narrative of one woman's journey to overcome sex and love addiction through her spiritual healing of the heart.
