Crooked. Virago Theatre Company presents the Bay Area Premiere of Catherine Trieschmann’s drama in which a fragile teenager’s feelings for another girl threatens the relationship with her mother and the stability of their world. Directed by Robert Lundy-Paine. Opens Feb. 20. Runs Fri-Sat 8:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 & 7:00 pm, Feb. 20 – March 1. The Flight Deck, 1540 Broadway, Oakland. Tickets $25. https://www.viragotheatre.org.
The Story: Fourteen year old Laney arrives in Oxford, Mississippi with a twisted back, a mother in crisis and a burning desire to be writer. When she befriends Maribel Purdy, a fervent believer in the power of Jesus Christ to save her from the humiliations of high school, Laney embarks on a spiritual and sexual journey that challenges her mother's secular worldview and threatens to tear their fragile relationship apart.
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The Story: Fourteen year old Laney arrives in Oxford, Mississippi with a twisted back, a mother in crisis and a burning desire to be writer. When she befriends Maribel Purdy, a fervent believer in the power of Jesus Christ to save her from the humiliations of high school, Laney embarks on a spiritual and sexual journey that challenges her mother's secular worldview and threatens to tear their fragile relationship apart.
Crooked. Virago Theatre Company presents the Bay Area Premiere of Catherine Trieschmann’s drama in which a fragile teenager’s feelings for another girl threatens the relationship with her mother and the stability of their world. Directed by Robert Lundy-Paine. Opens Feb. 20. Runs Fri-Sat 8:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 & 7:00 pm, Feb. 20 – March 1. The Flight Deck, 1540 Broadway, Oakland. Tickets $25. https://www.viragotheatre.org.
The Story: Fourteen year old Laney arrives in Oxford, Mississippi with a twisted back, a mother in crisis and a burning desire to be writer. When she befriends Maribel Purdy, a fervent believer in the power of Jesus Christ to save her from the humiliations of high school, Laney embarks on a spiritual and sexual journey that challenges her mother's secular worldview and threatens to tear their fragile relationship apart.
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The Story: Fourteen year old Laney arrives in Oxford, Mississippi with a twisted back, a mother in crisis and a burning desire to be writer. When she befriends Maribel Purdy, a fervent believer in the power of Jesus Christ to save her from the humiliations of high school, Laney embarks on a spiritual and sexual journey that challenges her mother's secular worldview and threatens to tear their fragile relationship apart.
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1540 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
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