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Jul 23
7:30 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 23

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 24
7:30 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

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Jul 24

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 25
2:00 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 25

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 26
2:00 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 26

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Sep 13
2:00 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 13

A comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy and the dawn of electricity in the 1880's.

Sep 15
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 16
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 17
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 18
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 19
2:00 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 20
2:00 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 23
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 24
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 25
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 26
2:00 PM
7:30 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 27
2:00 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Nov 1

When a mumps outbreak threatens the Eureka community, facts become subjective.

Dec 4

Two weeks of music featuring a diverse and talented array of artists across genres!

Jan 24

Spies, murder, love and other trademarks of Alfred Hitchcock come to life in the style of a 1940s radio broadcast.

Mar 7

Murder For Two is the perfect blend of music, mayhem and murder! In this hilarious show, 2 performers play 13 ROLES!

Apr 25
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

Apr 25

As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her.

Apr 27
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

Apr 28
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

Apr 29
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

Apr 30
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 1
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 2
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 6
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 7
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 8
2:00 PM
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 9
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 13
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 14
7:30 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 15
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 16
2:00 PM
Mud and Fire: The Pottery Play

MUD AND FIRE: THE POTTERY PLAY By Lindsay Joelle(workshopped originally at Invisible Theatre as part of the Women's Voices Play Reading Series in September 2025)Rayna Zimmerman accepts a pottery apprenticeship at Sam Ortega's studio in Tucson, AZ, hoping to learn from a master. But her ambition and impulsive energy clash with the quiet life of privacy and discipline he's cultivated after the burnout of unwelcome fame. As Ray tries to coax Sam to help launch her career, the desert has other lessons for her about climate, borders, community, and what it means to be forged through fire. Directed by:  Betsy Kruse Craig

May 22
2:00 PM
Going IT Alone 2027

GOING IT ALONE:  Our Monologue series featuring a curated selection of monologues by playwrights from around the world, performed by talented local actors.Curated by Gretchen Wirges and Betsy Kruse Craig

May 23
2:00 PM
Going IT Alone 2027

GOING IT ALONE:  Our Monologue series featuring a curated selection of monologues by playwrights from around the world, performed by talented local actors.Curated by Gretchen Wirges and Betsy Kruse Craig

May 26
7:30 PM
Going IT Alone 2027

GOING IT ALONE:  Our Monologue series featuring a curated selection of monologues by playwrights from around the world, performed by talented local actors.Curated by Gretchen Wirges and Betsy Kruse Craig

May 27
7:30 PM
Going IT Alone 2027

GOING IT ALONE:  Our Monologue series featuring a curated selection of monologues by playwrights from around the world, performed by talented local actors.Curated by Gretchen Wirges and Betsy Kruse Craig

May 28
7:30 PM
Going IT Alone 2027

GOING IT ALONE:  Our Monologue series featuring a curated selection of monologues by playwrights from around the world, performed by talented local actors.Curated by Gretchen Wirges and Betsy Kruse Craig


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Jul 23
7:30 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 23

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 24
7:30 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 24

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 25
2:00 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 25

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Jul 26
2:00 PM
The Ten Minute Plays

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative and innovative work of Alejandro Canelos.  Alejandro’s work covers a range of different worlds and characters from clones, woodpeckers, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, befriending those in need and others.  Many of these plays have been directed for radio as a part of the ten-minute play series on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM-directed by Betsy Kruse Craig) Bonus:  On Saturday/Sunday includes BBQ for $5.00 more.

Jul 26

Eight ten minute plays are featured in this eclectic evening featuring the imaginative work of Alejandro Canelos!

Sep 13
2:00 PM

IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) by Sarah Ruhl"In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)" is a comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy, and the dawn of electricity in the 1880s, based on the historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysteria." The story unfolds in the seemingly perfect home of Dr. Givings, a gentleman scientist who has invented a device for this treatment, while his curious wife tends to their newborn daughter and wonders about the activities in the next room. When a patient and her husband enter their lives with their own complex relationship, the Givings couple is prompted to reflect on the nature of their own marriage and love.Set against a backdrop of modern technology and instant gratification, the play highlights that true emotional intimacy and sexual satisfaction cannot be substituted by mere devices or artificial connections. It serves as a poignant reminder that genuine human touch and chemistry are irreplaceable and remain the most profound forms of connection.Finalist: 2010 Pulitzer Prize in DramaNominee: Three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best PlayDIRECTED BY:  Christina Walker Queen

Sep 13

A comedic exploration of marriage, intimacy and the dawn of electricity in the 1880's.