Past Shows
2022
Work it! New Works Festival
In collaboration with the DPA, a series of 10 minute and full length plays
Directors: Ileana Blustein, Jillian Skara, Makayla Fetterman, Fred Gehlhoff, Christine Kaufmann, Abigail Chase
Stage Manager: Evelyn Macacci
2021
Short Play Festival!
A series of short plays done in a new order every night with the same ensebmel of actors
Under the Old Oak Tree by Olivia Luzquinos
When Margo's mother dies, she and her best friend Rowan must learn how to deal with grief and moving on
Directed by: Olivia Luzquinos
Featuring:
Olivia Bloch
Jillian Skara
Remotely Interested by Sylvia Hensley
A group of college students attempt to figure out the online dating space during the pandemic
Directed by: Sylvia Hensley
Featuring:
Evelyn Micacci
Christian Englehardt
Jillian Skara
Olivia Luzquinos
Lily Fowler
Josie Filaski
Heather Adams
Emma Southern
The AUQC New Works Festival!
Directed by: Jillian Skara
Featuring:
Inanna Crabbe
Carson Young
Lily Fowler
Satvik Shukla
A young fanfiction writer learns how to make her Twilight fantasy writings applicable to herself and the conversations of the real world.
A The Emancipation of Fanfiction by Dominic Brunaccioni
Date & time: March 6th, 2021 at 7:30 EST
Place: Youtube!
Click here to watch!
In an allegorical metaphor for how we deal with isolation from the pandemic, a frog talks to God by the edge of a pond. They talk philosophy, explore how people deal with change, and ask why we do good things when there is no reward.
Directed by: Kelsey Walker
Assistant Directed by: Anna Wang
Featuring:
Olivia Luzquinos
Julia Wiseman
A Frog Talks to God by Kelsey Walker
Date & time: March 6th, 2021 at 7:30 est
Place: Youtube!
Click here to watch!
2020
Directed by: Olivia Luzquinos
Assistant Directed by: Cate Ginsberg
Featuring:
Olivia Bloch
Olivia Cholewczynski
Josie Filaski
Sylvia Hensley
Jillian Skara
Sophia Sturiale
Wired: A Show About Mental Health in 2020
AUQC's first devised piece! This show explores the themes of isolation and resilience through the topic of mental health in the pandemic. Through this production, we were able to raise money for the Black Mental Health Alliance!
God, I Don't Believe in You: A One Act
by Heather Adams
An atheist's mother brings her into the desert hoping she'll have a spiritual awakening. When the daughter is left alone, God comes down to ask her a favor and she has some questions.
Directed by: Heather Adams
Featuring:
Josie Filaski
Sylvia Hensley
Satvik Shukla
Old Friends: A One Act by Olivia Luzquinos
When two old friends meet each other on an airplane for the first time in 10 years, they are forced to face their rocky past. Throughout their time in the air, the pair figures out if they can quell all the water under the bridge.
Directed by: Sarah Wells
Featuring:
Anna Wang
Heather Adams
Josie Filaski
Satvik Shukla
Olivia Luzquinos
AUQC Monologue Showcase!
A showcase for the winners of our monologue competition to have their work presented live on youtube.
Featuring the work of:
Dom Brunaccioni
Josie Filaski
Kelsey Walker
Maya Rodriguez
Olivia Luzquinos
Satvik Shukla
Sylvia Hensley
2019
Superstar! A Hero's End, A Hero's Beginning
Written by Heather Adams
Directed by Grace Perry
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A barista with big dreams of helping people around the world gets the offer of a lifetime from the city's superhero: "Be my sidekick?" Together they battle monsters and villains, and overcome fear and insecurities using the best power they have, love.
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Performed in MGC 3-5 on November 1 & 2, 2019.
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Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full recorded performance!