TEN 2020

Enjoy world premiere ten-minute pieces by The Gift and guests. This festival allows us to work with many talented artists who help us uphold our mission of telling great original stories – and tickets are just $10!

THE GAME OF LIFE
Book and lyrics by: The Gift Co-Founder William Nedved
Music by: Stephen Coleman
Directed by: Ensemble Member Erica Weiss
Featuring: Michael Turrentine

UNMOVED
By: Hansol Jung
Directed by: Brian Shaw
Featuring: Ensemble Member James D. Farruggio

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Featuring, variously: Maggie Andersen with Jennifer Rumberger, Shaina Warfield, and Maria Ortiz

THE EDIT
By: Brooke Allen
Directed by: Erin Murray
Featuring: Ensemble Member Alexandra Main and guest artist Chanell Bell

NATURAL GAS
Featuring, variously: Kieran Fitzgerald, Carly Olson, John Pantlind, and Ensemble Members Ed Flynn, Hannah Toriumi, Michael Patrick Thornton, and Kyle Zornes, and other scoundrels

TOUR MANAGER
A Short Film by: Ensemble Member Ed Flynn and guest artist Amy Speckien
Featuring: Ensemble Members and guest artists

NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
By: Michael Allen Harris
Directed by: Gregory Geffrard
Featuring: Jalyn Greene, Raphael Diaz, Watson Swift, and Michael Turrentine

BLACK HOLE
By: Stacy Osei-Kuffour
Directed by: Ensemble Member Martel Manning
Featuring: Ensemble Members Gregory Fenner and Jennifer Glasse

BURIED MOTHER
By: Mickle Maher
Directed by: Michael Cotey
Featuring: Deanna Dunagan and Diana Slickman

PLEDGE DRIVE
By: Ensemble Member Michael Patrick Thornton
Directed by: Jonathan Berry
Featuring: Ensemble Members James D. Farruggio,  Alexandra Main, and Jay Worthington, and guest artists Katie Gonzalez and Ricardo Gutierrez