Written by Christin Eve Cato
Directed by Rebecca Martínez
Simmering between two Puerto Rican sisters is a family tension that finally comes to a boil. Forced to confront the reality of their father’s rapidly declining health, Renata and Caridad clash over cultural divides, unearth old wounds, and reveal long-buried secrets. As Caridad’s sancocho bubbles on the stove, will the two sisters reconcile their past […]
written by Julia Izumi
directed by Jenny Koons
Arson. Affairs. Incest. Murder… are only the beginning of problems for the Whistler siblings. Mora’s gotta find her birth mother, Neel’s gotta find himself, and Illy’s gotta keep her piece of the sky… but the birds have other plans. Julia Izumi’s Regretfully, So the Birds Are is a wild, farcical tragedy that gleefully flips the […]
Proclaim & Protest is a staged reading of four new 10-minute plays written by New York City high school students challenging mental health stigmas. The presentation is the culmination of the 2022 Pages to Stages playwriting cohort; Cyania Augustin, Nerfertiti Staton, Julia Jean Louis, and Vivianne Bednare; directed by WP’s Associate Artistic Director Rebecca Martinez. […]
Written by The Kilbanes
Directed by Tamilla Woodard
Choreographed by nicHi douglas
Sisterhood. Love. Vengeance. Flight. Inspired by a tale from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Weightless tells the story of two deeply devoted sisters, Procne and Philomela. Separated by circumstance, they must travel across worlds—facing devastating sacrifice and divine intervention—in order to reunite. The Kilbanes’ Weightless is a theatrical concept album driven by a deeply moving narrative, which weaves […]
