CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Gregory (the bug) itches to tell A Travel Story. Through the Big Forest and to the Molting River to shed his exoskeleton and then come Home (the coming Home matters).
Miles, a firefighter-in-training, meets Jake, a man with body-swapping abilities. Their encounter ignites a supernatural battle over masculinity, vulnerability, and desire in a world where strength isn't everything.
Retro(aid): A Sankofa Musical Offering is a Black Queer Church experience that uses music as a vessel to connect us to those who came before us. Gather, reflect, and look back in order to move forward.
In this queer coming-of-age tale with a folkloric twist, Mayari finds her other half in her goth classmate Glorianne, and fends off her uncle in his hunt for the manananggal.
A carnal dissection of trans identity, gender performance, and the razor-thin line between affirmation and transgression.
Hugo, obsessed with perfection, decides on cartography as his next project, leaving Hamlin to pack his lunchbox. An absurd quest to complete the impossible, and a parable of unrequited love.
Five middle schoolers navigate chaos, play, (un)masking, queer friendships, intimacy, and finding their part through theatre and dance, all in the middle of a dodgeball game.
Using her magical voice and charisma, Lena Horné presents “Lena Sings!” An evening of song, love, and whimsy, expect to be transported to a land where the heart beats fast and eagerly for love in every form.
Its final callbacks for Glinda and Early might be the first non-binary Glinda. This dark comedy exposes what happens when the personal cost of having a dream ignites righteous anger.
Inspired by Carolee Schneeman's Fuses, (softspells) is a ritual space unfolding from the flesh of two trans lovers’ embodied + visual experiences of domesticity via vessels of movement + projection.
like Freaky Friday, but you're on acid and boys are kissing and it's half theatre and half film
In the “tank” of surveillance and control, two queer “fish” embark on a wave-like, poetic quest for truth and freedom. How can they escape – through love, death, or something beyond?
In honor of our first anniversary, Dyke Theater Co. presents The First Timers’ Club: an evening of pre-selected first draft showings and an open mic with the theme “My First __.”
Jake is a recent college graduate and aspiring gay porn star. The only problem is his family doesn't approve because they are all colonial pilgrims except for him.
This one-man comedic true-crime thriller follows Dylan Guerra as he attempts to solve a mystery that's been looming over another Dylan Guerra for years.
Jack, Spencer, and Audrey have two things in common. 1) Best friends, and 2) Obsessed with horses. Their enrollment at a prestigious horse camp tests these friend and equine bonds.
Using drag, clown, and audience participation, Shell confronts what we know and don’t know about our bodies, their power, and what happens when we truly ask for what we want.
Take a dive to the bottom of the ocean with Silvia, the Octopus living inside of her chest (yes you read that right), and Blue, her new lover who harbors a big blue secret.
What happens when a transexual is swallowed by a whale? My guess... Indegestion.
David Quang Pham returns with CHEMICALS IN THE WATER, a musical romantic comedy where two chemicals fall in love during an environmental disaster.
One drag queen. Four hard-front wigs. The greatest tele-script of all time.
tess' white gay friends from tisch discuss misogyny, diva culture, and meisner in front of a live studio audience. just in time for pride!
Mercutio and the band from Verona are dead and pissed. They are also in NYC for TWO NIGHTS ONLY, telling the TRUE story of the infamous star-crossed lovers through their debut album.
SISYPHUS'S STONE is about the choices we make, the hope we have, and who - or what - we’re willing to live for.
As part of our annual PrideFest, The Tank is proud to host a PrideFest Puppet Slam, featuring the work of puppeteers making new visual work surrounding queerness.
The Sickness of Wanting is a short one act play about desire, intimacy, and allowing one’s self to reach beneath the facade of casual romantic connection.
Mickey, Moe and Miriam roadtrip it east to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, to pull a Dustin Hoffman at the end of “The Graduate” and reunite Mickey and Maude in “Dead End Kids”!