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KAPWA: A Filipino Cabaret
October 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Fundraising for families in Palestine Join us for a night of music, poetry, and performances from your favorite local Filipino artists! To celebrate Filipino month we have a beautiful […]
KAPWA: A Filipino Cabaret
October 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Play Reading Club: Becky Nurse of Salem
October 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Each month, we gather to discuss a new, exciting or confounding play that has caught our attention. This month: Becky Nurse of Salem Join our monthly play reading club! Each […]
Play Reading Club: Becky Nurse of Salem
October 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Kokandy Book Club Presents: CARRIE
October 29 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
We’ll unpack the horror and the hilarity of Stephen King’s best-selling book, the Oscar-nominated film, AND the notorious Broadway flop. Kokandy Book Club Presents CARRIE Join The Understudy and our […]
Kokandy Book Club Presents: CARRIE
October 29 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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Triple Threat
Theatre Bookstore, Coffee Shop, Creative Hub
Triple Threat
Theatre Bookstore, Coffee Shop, Creative Hub
Triple Threat
Theatre Bookstore, Coffee Shop, Creative Hub
Triple Threat