CANNONBALL 2023 MAINSTAGE SHOWS
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Shows by Vibe
$7 Girl
What is a ''Radical Permissionist?'' Mae West, a queer, trans sex worker, wants you to be one. Almanac Dance Circus Theatre returns with this quirky and audacious piece that brings you into the world of erotic labor through virtuosic storytelling, inventive aerial acrobatics, and improvisation.
707 Hazardous Moves
A veteran experimental theatre director takes to the stage with words, moves, and compulsive counting to expose his obsessive love affair with a poem that gives zero love in return.
A tree when no moon shines
She stood now in overgrown grass, looking back at what was home, in the tandem tension between the past and present, between the sweet smell of honeysuckle and of red dirt clinging to her legs and bared feet. She remembered how the elders told tales to try to keep the young ones safe.
American Dream: One Clown’s Love Affair with Capitalism
Watch the classic American dream as it plays out for one young clown on the heels of entering the job market for the first time.
as if we are all
An interdisciplinary art project that uses music, acting, and participatory decision-making to explore issues of human rights in Iran and our modern world.
Bite The Dust
\Let's bite into the big question: how do we deal with death? Through comedy, dance, satire, and more inFLUX takes audiences on a romp through the anxiety of slipping away into nothingness.
Cirque Us Stories
Cirque Us
September 8 - September 10
Icebox Project Space
A circus filled adventure that will jump off the pages! Join us for high-flying fun.
COONING INTO THE METAVERSE
CRACKHEADBARNEY is BACK! Erupt in laughter and pain and horror and fits of rage as she gyrates and contorts everywhere on stage.
Cyborg Dreams
They are of the-everyone, the suburban families and urban loners, the workers in collars blue, white, and rainbow; they are the masses, and the few.
Distillations
A multimedia and multidimensional journey through the anatomy of a moment, investigating causality, and emerging into the ground state of the juggling universe.
Dream Sweet Rough Man
Uplifting possibilities for feminist queer masculinities to take root in men's bodies and move through the world.
Falling Up
The Naked Stark
September 2 - 14
Icebox Project Space
A celebration of play, possibility, and the tenderness of being human. Six dance artists displace gravity to co-create new worlds with fantastical possibilities.
Forbidden Fruit
A contemporary circus show about freeing yourself from the conditioning to be a certain way, socially or other.
Goodbye Party the Show
An evening-length work of physical theater and circus set in the offices of the going-out-of-business Earth, The Planet, LLC.
Heartshakes
This dance feels for the interval in which that wave is returned like an echo, reminding us of our desires, pleasures, and tenderness.
Kissing Friends
An intimate theatrical experience folding in and out of reality and daydreams inside the overarching container of friendship in relation to intimacy.