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Food:Soul Benefit Thanks and Raffle Winners Announced

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to support us at our Food:Soul Benefit Party on August 9th; everyone who purchased raffle tickets and donated items to the raffle; and those who couldn’t attend but made a tax-deductible contribution toward our 10 lives, 10 years, $10,000 campaign! We are 36% toward our achieving…

Pictures from Food:Soul – Volleygirls edition

Here they are! When Isaiah Tanenbaum wasn’t busy heroically playing Xavier, the hard-nosed journalist and announcer of the Ladyhawks, he was taking these pictures – most are from our rehearsal that day, but a few are from the party itself. For more info on the event, go here; and to read artist/audience thoughts about the…

Volleygirls, the day after

The event went really well! Thanks to everyone who made the trek on a grey day to support our work and share in Rob Ackerman’s Volleygirls. Our extreme staged reading was a whirlwind process, but we landed in a good place, and thanks to the commitment of the cast, the reading captured a little of…

Cast Announced For Volleygirls

(Look at how much fun raffles are! Jason and Christina are having fun! And so can you!) And what a cast: VOLLEYGIRLSby Rob Ackermandirected by August Schulenburg COACH: Matt ArchambaultDIRK: Jason ParadinePHIL: David CrommettCARLA: Jane TaylorBEN: Jaime Robert CarrilloLAUREN: Catherine PorterJESS: Tiffany ClementiREF: Candice HoldorfSALLY: Kelly O’DonnellINGRID: DeWanda WiseLIV: Elise LinkMARISOL: Jessica AngleskhanCRASH: Christina ShippKATIE:…

A special Food:Soul serves up Volleygirls

Flux is thrilled to be presenting a staged reading of Rob Ackerman’s Volleygirls as the next installment of our potluck play reading series, Food:Soul. We’ve helped develop this play over the past months, and were so thrilled to see it produced at A.C.T. We very much hope you’ll join us Sunday, August 9th at 4:00…

More Pictures from our Third Food:Soul

(Pictured: Michael Davis, Scott Ebersold, Brian Murray, Christina Shipp, Jake Alexander, Erin Browne, Isaiah Tanebaum, Cotton Wright) Our amazing cast, director and playwright, minus the lovely Polly Lee and AD Kyle Fox. (Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum) Did we mention there was food? (Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum) The program, the audience, the magic (can you spot two Davids?)…

Food:Soul – Erin Browne’s Narrator 1

(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Polly Lee, Jake Alexander, Michael Davis, Christina Shipp) WHAT A NIGHT!And long overdue. After our first two Food:Souls – Adam Szymkowicz’s Pretty Theft and Jason Grote’s This Storm Is What We Call Progress – somehow a year snuck by and we were, well, ravenous.Luckily, our third Food:Soul featured Erin Browne’s Narrator…

Casting Madness

WOOSH! That is the sound two weeks of casting madness make. This year we saw a much higher quality of talent then we have in the past. A large part of that comes from having a wider community of directors and producers to recommend folks (and a special thanks to Tlaloc Rivas , Sherri Kronfield…

Photos from Food:Soul

The two Jasons (Paradine and Grote) Captive Audience The cast of This Storm is What We Call Progress

Food:Soul #2, This Storm Is What We Call Progress

“A Klee painting named ‘Angelus Novus’ shows an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is fixedly contemplating. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is how one perceives the angel of history. His face is towards the past. Where we perceive a…

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