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STORIES HIGH XVI
Bindlestiff Studio proudly presents Stories High XVI - the culmination of our long-running annual page-to-stage workshop series which opens Oct 13, thru Oct 29.
Presenting six one-act plays that feature pop divas, popping the question, urban legends, killer fashion, national tragedy, bike lane politics, and much more!
"I Love You, Mariah" Late-90s Mariah Carey supplies the soundtrack to this timeless tale about the confusing nature of teenage friendships. Written by Jasmin Hoo. Directed by George Imperial. Starring: Lorenz Gonzales, Melanie Elvena, and Paula Sison.
"Siklistang Pinoy" Everything in San Francisco is political, even a simple bike ride. Written by Glen Jermyn Andag. Directed by Chris Hunt. Starring: Glen Jermyn Andag, Mike Abella, Missa Perron, Giancarlo Cariola, and Benita Benavides.
"Love is Love" A harrowing, human, heartfelt exploration of sisterhood, inspired by real-life events. Written by Grace Burns. Directed by David Ragaza. Starring: Golda Sargento and Caroline Calderone.
"The Apprenticeship" An urban legend receives a modern twist as worlds collide on Manilas infamous Balete Drive. Written by Benita Benavides. Directed by Laura Paule. Starring: Paula Sison, Thuy Tran, and Giancarlo Cariola.
"Last Night with Madame Bloody Bosom" An immortal vampiress in desperate need of a makeover demonstrates that fashion is truly a cutthroat industry. Written by Ed Mabasa. Directed by Juan Berumen. Starring: Lauren Garcia, Missa Perron, and Rizal Adanza.
"The Future Mrs. Pu" A heartsick waitress attempts to aid a stuttering patrons imminent wedding proposal. Written by Abigail PaƱares. Directed by Joe Cascasan. Starring: Thuy Tran and Manny Cabrera.
October 13-29, Thursdays Saturdays, 8pm.
Community Preview Wednesday, Oct 12.
Opening-weekend reception, Oct 15, immediately following performance. Catered by local vendors.
Bindlestiff Studio 185 Sixth St. San Francisco, CA 94103
$10 Students/Seniors $15 General $25 Support-the-Artists Purchase tickets online: http://storieshighxvi.bpt.me
Sponsored in part by: PAWA (Philippine American Writers and Artists), Inc. San Francisco Grants for the Arts San Francisco Arts Commission Theatre Bay Area
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1074246865963452/
For more information about Bindlestiff Studio visit: http://www.bindlestiffstudio.org/
About Bindlestiff Studio: Originally opened in 1989, Bindlestiff Studio became the only permanent, community-based performing arts venue in the nation dedicated to showcasing Filipino American and Pilipino artists. Bindlestiff Studio provides the often under-served Filipino American community access to diverse offerings in theatrical productions, music and film festivals, workshops in directing, production, acting, stand-up comedy, and writing, as well as a children and youth theater programs.
We are one of the proud institutions of the newly christened SoMa Pilipinas Cultural Heritage District.
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LocationBindlestiff Studio (View)
185 Sixth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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