INK & IMAGINATION, New Plays by Local Playwrights

INK & IMAGINATION, New Plays by Local Playwrights

Join us at Junkyard Social Club on September 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM for a staged reading featuring excerpts from three innovative new plays that step outside traditional conventions of playwriting.

DETAILS

6:30 PM - Doors

7:00 PM - INK & IMAGINATION

Snacks, wine, beer, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.

THE PLAYS

Knight Time by Wayne L. Firestone presents the haunting story of Taurus, a Ukrainian soldier and poet who grapples with his demons through conversations with a knight puppet while battling both external enemies and internal guilt after leaving his wife and child in Kyiv.

PLUCK! or, The Trials of the Chicken in the World of the Cock by Felice Locker follows Emily's return to her father's commercial egg farm after a devastating bird flu outbreak, where she faces her temperamental teenage half-sister, resistance from her father, and some very concerned chickens.

Step On Me by Lisa Wagner Erickson explores the dark comedy of modern obsession as social media influencer Stacy attempts to take control of a twisted relationship with her bathroom scale, only to discover that Scale has its own agenda.

INK & IMAGINATION, Written by Lisa Wagner Erickson, Wayne L. Firestone, and Felice Locker, Directed by Paul Jaquith

CONTENT ADVISORY: Recommended for ages 16 and up due to strong language and references to distorted body image, eating disorders, and war.

Host or Publisher Cypherbird Projects