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Only With My Heart by Todd Bauer

If your heart is pure, is it possible to be unfaithful? If your heart is not, but no transgression of the body takes place, does that constitute an affair? Is yoga any better than hockey for a path to inner peace? As Ripley finds himself at the point in his life where he feels both an urgency and a lack of energy, he cannot avoid these questions. And must provide answers.

A work in progress performance of a new play by Todd Bauer

Todd Bauer (Playwright) is a blind playwright, whose work has been performed in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and at the Kennedy Center. Recent productions include: Downsizing Camus at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, July 2015 and The Bird Feeder Doesnt Know, Raven Theatre, Chicago, April, 2015. He was a finalist for the 2016/17 Goodman Theatre Playwrights Unit, was awarded an NEA Grant, received a fellowship from the Ragdale foundation, and was nominated for a 3Arts Artist Award. Todd has taught British and American drama at the Newberry Library in Chicago for over ten years, and is an ensemble member of Apothetae Company in New York.

Pamela Sabaugh (Director) is a visually impaired New York based performer, playwright and musician, and has been a leading TBTB company member since 1997. A recipient of the 1998 Princess Grace (Theater Apprentice) Award for Acting, Pamela has performed with the company in numerous celebrated productions including: Vassa, The Misalliance, Brecht On Brecht, Dial M For Murder, Senecas Oedipus, Hamlet, The Rules of Charity, The Cocktail Hour, The Merchant of Venice and According to Goldman. Sabaugh has also worked with TBTB behind the scenes as educational director, artistic advisor and administrative associate. This year Pamela is directing TBTBs production of Samuel Becketts Waiting For Godot, to be presented at the 8th International Blind In Theater Festival in Zagreb, Croatia.