2019-2020 Season
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On the Exhale
by Martín Zimmerman
Theatre Exile 1340 South 13th St
A liberal college professor searches for meaning after a terrible act of violence. She finds herself drawn to the power and control of the weapon that forever changed her life. Challenged by the inaction and corruption of the legislature she is faced with the opportunity to teach a lesson but she may have to learn one first.
“On the Exhale” is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company
Babel
by Jacqueline Goldfinger
Theatre Exile, 1340 South 13th Street
Featuring Bi Jean Ngo
A talking stork, lesbian moms, and the power to build your own baby.
In this version of a near future society, prospective parents learn within the first weeks of conception which traits their child will have and what behaviors it is likely to exhibit. With rapid advances in reproductive technology today, modern eugenics is science’s Wild West.
Winner of the 2017 Smith Prize for Political Theater and featured on the Kilroy’s List.
Orphans
by Lyle Kessler
Theatre Exile, 1340 South 13th Street
Two brothers in 1980s North Philadelphia with no family, direction or support have made a life that barely works. When one kidnaps a wealthy grifter, the brothers begin a journey in their lives with the father figure they never knew they needed.
Orphans was first produced in 1983 with a 1985 production at Steppenwolf Theatre. Years later and after many awards, it had its Broadway debut in 2013.
“Orphans” is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company
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