XIII Parallel Theater Festival Announced for 2024

Southside’s Maverick Theater recently staged 'Tuck Everlasting,' engaging students in discussions about life and death while fostering new talent through its outreach initiatives. Meanwhile, the SISID group launched 'Sketches & Ladders,' an event aimed at supporting local artists by providing them a platform to showcase their evolving projects, including performances that tackle themes of grief and societal issues. Theatre Salina is preparing for its holiday production of 'The Sound of Music,' which will run from November 22 to December 15, promising a nostalgic experience with a live orchestra and community involvement. The horror-comedy play 'ROTTEN' is touring the UK, blending dark humor with social commentary on the struggles of young actresses in London. Lastly, the XIII Parallel Theater Festival in the Dominican Republic will occur from November 25 to December 1, focusing on the relationship between literature and theater while serving vulnerable communities through diverse performances and workshops.