NJ Rep is proud to present "When the Circus Comes to Town: A Festival of the Arts" The festival includes 32 short plays, live music, food and drink, poetry, an art show, a photography exhibit and new this year - an afternoon of children’s storytelling.
Theatre Brut Session 1: Circus Real by Alexis Kozak, Gravity: The Three Body Problem by John Biguenet, In the Hole by Christopher Daftsios, Nightmare Alley a musical by Jonathan Brielle.
Theatre Brut Session 2: Oh No, I Flew Too Close to the Sun by Rand Higbee, Spontaneous Clownbustion by John Weagly, Would You Like a Tissue by Andrew Heinze, Zazu by Michael Tucker.
Theatre Brut Session 3: All We Want by James McLindon, Clown Alley by Gino DiIorio, Sad Clown and the Circus de Italo by Andriana Palangio, The Revisionist by SuzAnne Barabas.
Theatre Brut Session 4: Death Defying by Stephen Kaplan, Riding Lessons by Brett Hursey, The Circus Acrobat Girl by Lisa Kimball, The Existential Marionette by Jeanne Beckwith.
Theatre Brut Session 5: Covenant (or Bagels and Butchery) by Ken Weitzman, No More Writers by RIchard Vetere, Verisimilitude by Jacob Zack, When the Circus Came to Town by Stephanie Griffin.
Theatre Brut Session 6: Doodle-lee-doo by Joel Stone, Fortunes Fool by Jared Michael Delaney, Like Brothers by Barney Fitzpatrick, Think Like a Man by Marisa Smith,
Theatre Brut Session 7: Blue Bench by Aleks Merilo, On the Underground or the Penguin Play by Susan Kathry Hefti, Parlez-Vous by Lauren Waters and Marc Jablonski, The Circus Train Wreck by Andrea Fleck Clardy.
Theatre Brut Session 8: By the Light by Kate McLeod, Extraordinary by Bara Swain, Maximilian the Magnificent by L.H. Grant, Stepping into Fire a musical by Jonathan Brielle and Thomas Coash
