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"URBAN LEGENDS" ONE ACT FESTIVAL 2016

The 2016 "Urban Legends" One Act Festival features ten plays over two distinct weekends of entertainment, Side A and Side B. Side A and Side B will have eight performances each in May and June.

Side A 5/20-5/22 and 5/26-5/28

Keep It in Your Pants
By Luis Kelly Duarte
Directed by Alex Alpharaoh

A man will confront his past and be faced with a decision to do what is right or give into lust.

At Your Feet
By Victoria Moy
Directed by Dani Oliver

A corporate CEO from Playtex meets an Uber Driver from Afghanistan. They make their way to the Statue of Liberty to experience freedom.

Vacancy
By Julian Rubel
Directed by Gisla Stringer

Chaos ensues when a group of friends staying at an AirBnB for a wedding realize that one of their group has gone missing.

Femme Noir
Written and Directed by Allie Costa

Set in 1944 Los Angeles, Femme Noir follows a female private investigator who is hired by a notorious playboy to solve a murder. This Homage to classic film noir tips it's hat to the city of Los Angeles as it used to be-- and perhaps still is.

The Cookie
By Isabel Dávila
Directed by Daniel Zornes

A mischievous 11 year old girl thats been down on her luck steals a peculiar cookie that reveals her lifes true calling.

Side B 6/2-6/4 and 6/9-6/11

B17ch
By Jessie Gaupel
Directed by Lottie Frick

Sofia, a video game tester, finds herself stuck in a tricky situation when she fights back against the objectification of women in video games on her blog. She is caught between wanting to speak out and being told to silence her opinion for her own safety. Meanwhile, a coworkers advances might prove the greater threat is a little closer to home.

The Mountain
By Juan Amador
Directed by Meghan Lewis

On his way to lose his virginity, Johnny gets love-life advice from his older brother Omar. Things do not go well.

Crossroads
Written and directed by Paul Tully

When love, brotherhood, and moral values collide, a young man must make a choice that will determine his future. Which road will he choose?

Obscuridad
Written and directed by Brenda Banda

Box (A Romantic Ending)
Written by Joe Camhi
Directed Aaron Lyons

Angelo, a gangster, has already upset his wife, a feminist professor who wants to tame him, so he got her a gift and its in the box. But, while shes at an academic conference, he believes it cant hurt to cheat with the ring girl from the fight he just rigged. When his wife comes home early he realizes that it can, indeed, hurt literally.