Spooky Action Theater

ALT At a landfill in a country that feels familiar and foreign, three stateless youth have cobbled together a scrappy living: learning Engaleash, raising ruckus, dreaming big while getting by with little. Soon a whirlwind of tourists, social media influencers, foreign investors, and do-gooders invade their home with promises of assistance and civilization – but at what cost?  Howze’s “brightly colored, comic fantasia on cultural imperialism” dazzles with its blistering satire and asks, who wins and who loses in a war to hold on to the people and places we love? Featuring Frank Britton, Surasree Das, Lauren Davis, Jamil Joseph, Camilo Linares, Victor Salinas, Anna Takayo “Linguistically acrobatic and piercingly funny, Frontiéres is a whip-smart modern burlesque that deserve https://www.spookyaction.org/current-show.html

ALT Elizabeth Dinkova, Spooky Action Theater Artistic Dir. Photo credit, Darrow Montgomery, Washington City Paper

ALT Cast of Jose Rivera's Sonnets for an Old Century at Spooky Action Theater til 6/25. DJ Corey Photography

ALT Cast of Sonnets for an Old Century: Raghad Almakhlouf, Jared Graham, Lisa Hodsoll, Jamil Joseph, Jolene Mafnas, Victor Salinas, Kay-Megan Washington, Gabby Wolfe, playwright José Rivera