Intermedia Arts

2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.

The Actor’s Nightmare

Renaissance Productions
Comedy/Satire
Through fateful miscalculation, an accountant finds himself the star of the show. Although which show, he, his fellow actors and the audience cannot seem to determine. A highly theatrical comedy. Written by Christopher Durang. Ages 10+ Violence, Strobe lights, Loud noise/gunshots
 

AfterLife

SunsetGun productions
Solo/Drama
From Brooklyn, N.Y.: Trace the evolution of women by following one soul’s search for happiness. What do an Appalachian midwife, a 1950s homemaker and a slowly unraveling film producer have in common? Nothing…and everything. Written by C. Van Strander and C .Simmons. Ages 15+ Adult language
 

Auntie Dorris’ You May Not Wanna Know but I’m Gonna Tell You Anyway A-thon

Zoe Schwartz
Solo/Comedy
From Chicago: Dorris is turning 80 and sharing her birthday with you through a night of nostalgia, whiskey and song. Part vaudeville, part your drunk aunt at Shabbat dinner, Dorris is sure to charm anyone with a heart. Created by Zoe Schwartz. Ages 16+ Adult language
 

Cherry Cherry Lemon

Keira McDonald
Comedy/Drama
From Seattle: A twist of fate brings together an awkward woman and a party girl. Their friendship develops through erotic stories about love, sex and how one doesn’t always mean the other. Accompanied by live solo guitar. Written by Keri Healey. Ages 17+ Adult language
 

Cigarettes for Jesus

Steve Anderson
Comedy/Satire
A young christian couple inherits a cigarette factory in China and decides to use it to spread the Gospel. A comedy that answers the questions What would Jesus smoke and Does christian salvation give cash back? Written by Steve Anderson. Ages 13+
 

Hogg and the Humors

Artists Without Borders
Improv/Comedy
International storytelling sensation Jimmy “The Hog” Hogg teams up with hometown heroes Four Humors Theater to attempt the impossible: Make you laugh. Dry British wit meets brash American bravado! Howdy, chaps! Created by Four Humors and Jimmy Hogg. Ages 12+
 

Masha 3000

Erin Search-Wells
Comedy/Sci-fi/mystery
Local comedienne Erin Search-Wells takes Chekhov’s “Masha” and launches her into the future. Vexed and huffy, Masha 3000 is surrounded by floating screens, voice-protected videos and multiple online aliases. Created by Erin Search-Wells. Ages 8+
 

The Morning After the Summer of Love

Scream Blue Murmur
Spoken Word
From Northern Ireland: 1968: The year of revolt and beyond. Performance poetry from N. Ireland. Assassination, liberation, riot and revolution. Humorous, irreverent, thought-provoking words and beats tackling the ripples of ’68. Created by Scream Blue Murmur. Ages 16+ Adult language
 

The Problem of the Body: Why is our society ashamed of bodily urges?

Prof. Rudman
Solo/Satire
Like John Waters channeled through Sir Kenneth Clark, Prof. Rudman examines contemporary American attitudes toward bodily urges by comparing recent media coverage with jaw-dropping imagery from other cultures. Created by Prof. Damon Rudman. Ages 18+ Nudity, Adult language
 

Sodom, Gomorrah and Adam

Adam Frischhertz
Musical theater/Satire
A tale of revelry and reformation: Young man recalls a lifetime of sin through rock songs. A bit like a cabaret only with more self-loathing and music created by a hybrid of Brian Wilson and Freddie Mercury. Created by Chris Strouth. Ages 13+ Adult language
 

This Show Will Change Your Life!

David Mann
Comedy/Satire
Are you poor, depressed and have no friends? Well, this show is for you! In 50 minutes, you will learn how to make a million dollars, find a hot lover and conquer mortality! And you’ll get a free pencil! Created by David Mann and Scott Jorgenson. Ages 18+
 


Thursday, July 30

5:30 AfterLife
7:00 Masha 3000
8:30 The Problem of the Body
10:00 Cigarettes for Jesus

Friday, July 31

5:30 This Show Will Change…
7:00 The Morning After…
8:30 AfterLife
10:00 Cherry Cherry Lemon

Saturday, August 1

1:00 Hogg and the Humors
2:30 Masha 3000
4:00 This Show Will Change…
5:30 The Problem of the Body
7:00 Auntie Dorris’…
8:30 The Actor’s Nightmare
10:00 Sodom, Gomorrah…

Sunday, August 2

1:00 Cigarettes for Jesus
2:30 The Actor’s Nightmare
4:00 Auntie Dorris’…
5:30 Sodom, Gomorrah…
7:00 Hogg and the Humors
8:30 Cherry Cherry Lemon
10:00 The Morning After…

Monday, August 3

5:30 Auntie Dorris’…
7:00 The Problem of the Body
8:30 Cherry Cherry Lemon
10:00 This Show Will Change…

Tuesday, August 4

5:30 The Actor’s Nightmare
7:00 AfterLife
8:30 Hogg and the Humors
10:00 Auntie Dorris’…

Wednesday, August 5

5:30 Sodom, Gomorrah…
7:00 Cherry Cherry Lemon
8:30 Masha 3000
10:00 Cigarettes for Jesus

Thursday, August 6

5:30 AfterLife
7:00 The Morning After…
8:30 Cigarettes for Jesus
10:00 This Show Will Change…

 

 

 

Friday, August 7

4:00 Hogg and the Humors
5:30 Sodom, Gomorrah…
7:00 This Show Will Change…
8:30 The Problem of the Body
10:00 The Actor’s Nightmare0

Saturday, August 8

1:00 The Morning After…
2:30 AfterLife
4:00 Cherry Cherry Lemon
5:30 Hogg and the Humors
7:00 Auntie Dorris’…
8:30 The Actor’s Nightmare
10:00 Masha 3000

Sunday, August 9

1:00 Masha 3000
2:30 The Problem of the Body
4:00 Sodom, Gomorrah…
5:30 Cigarettes for Jesus
7:00 The Morning After…
8:30 Fringe Encore