Brick Aux presents (untitled human composting play) by Devon Wade Granmo and Stephen Bron November 3-5, 2023 at Brick Aux – 628 Metropolitan Ave $20 (untitled human composting play) is a meditation on Death, Decomposition and How To Live When NOW IS ALL YOU HAVE. Text & Performance: Devon Wade Granmo Direction & Design: Stephen Bron Let's Talk About Death! Let's Sing the Song of Decomposition and Dance the Dance of Shuffling Bones! Let's Parley with a Fungal Network! Let's Turn…

With SQUARING THE CIRCLE, Sean W. MacNeil uses a series of graphite on paper drawings to chart the conscious and unconscious stages of the epileptic seizures that have long plagued him.

Vivian Oblivion is a new performable book by Cameron Stuart, with illustrations by Lindsey Elcessor. A trio of performance groups have been invited to use the material in the book to create performances: No Brow Theater Company, Title:Point, and Cristina Pitter & Serena Miller. Come see the performances and check out the book.

Vivian Oblivion is a new performable book by Cameron Stuart, with illustrations by Lindsey Elcessor. A trio of performance groups have been invited to use the material in the book to create performances: No Brow Theater Company, Title:Point, and Cristina Pitter & Serena Miller. Come see the performances and check out the book.

T.S. Eliot's tragedy Murder in the Cathedral details the historical and psychological circumstances of Archbishop Thomas Becket's murder during the reign of King Henry II in 1170. A Whodunnit and Greek chorus all rolled into one play.

A public, scripts-in-hand reading of a new play. It's a queer funny/serious/lyrical/erotic haunted house story.

The Saga of the Shining Emblem is an improvised comedy show unlike any other. Each performance, one lucky audience member is selected to be the hero of their very own story, they are then guided through a totally improvised adventure with one actor serving as narrator along with every other character encountered on their journey.

endors, Performances, Drinks, and A Raffle! We're raising funds for our Exponential Festival show más que un pétalo!

STAFF PICKS: 6-MONTHS-OLD-AND-GETTING-OLDER-EVERY-DAY: THE PARTY December 3rd @ 7:30pm-LATE Brick Aux - 628 Metropolitan Avenue ***Come early for the Más que un Pétalo market with SALOMÉ EGAS and friends!*** Staff Picks is having an end-of-year, 6-months-old, come-hang-out party at Brick Aux!  Join us! Drinks, snacks, fun, shenanigans!  *** Donations will help us cover renting the space, paying for the site and getting booze and snacks! Please venmo @theresa-buchheister with STAFF PICKS in the description! *** WHAT IS STAFF PICKS? Live…

Submit Gauntlet is a direct response to the first iteration of SUBMIT. We will use the time entirely to review sample submissions critically and thoroughly from the group, allowing the class to learn from Theresa and Jaclyn, each other and the process of hearing your submissions read aloud.

A young girl has a crippling fear of bugs; naturally, to cure her, she is sent on a long camping trip in the wood by her mother. Entomon is a dark comedy that you shouldn't miss!

Would Bowser rule the Mushroom Kingdom if Minions were at his disposal? If Toad got lobotomized, would blood, bone & brain matter come out, or spores? Would Shrek risk it all to be with Princess Peach? Questions to be explored at B.G.E., a Mario Party tournament at Brick Aux. 

Brick Aux presents The Saga of the Shining Emblem: Chapter XI by Matthew Schott December 27, 2023 at Brick Aux – 628 Metropolitan Ave 8pm $10 A one-of-a-kind comedy show where YOU are the hero of your very own epic adventure! The Saga of the Shining Emblem is an improvised comedy show unlike any other. Each performance, one lucky audience member is selected to be the hero of their very own story, they are then guided through a totally improvised adventure with…

Theda Bara & Her Many Forms - Curator Sam Liebert moderates a panel between David Greenspan, Joey Merlo and Wayne Koestenbaum. The three will talk about their work in relationship to Theda Bara and beyond. 

A spatial portal into the realm and mind of Tivali Thomas AKA Dollnxtdoor with collaborations and installations. The night will feature performance, poetry, and experimental and sensory beats.

The veil between URL and IRL thins once more for ADMIN REVEAL. Darling internet pest and real life gayguy Miss Lady Salad welcomes f-slurs far and wide to journey through their valley of memes, celebrating three years of a meme-a-day (or 3) with a little talking, a little sharing, a little durational performance, 15mg of generic Lexapro, and a dream.

The veil between URL and IRL thins once more for ADMIN REVEAL. Darling internet pest and real life gayguy Miss Lady Salad welcomes f-slurs far and wide to journey through their valley of memes, celebrating three years of a meme-a-day (or 3) with a little talking, a little sharing, a little durational performance, 15mg of generic Lexapro, and a dream.

The veil between URL and IRL thins once more for ADMIN REVEAL. Darling internet pest and real life gayguy Miss Lady Salad welcomes f-slurs far and wide to journey through their valley of memes, celebrating three years of a meme-a-day (or 3) with a little talking, a little sharing, a little durational performance, 15mg of generic Lexapro, and a dream.

The veil between URL and IRL thins once more for ADMIN REVEAL. Darling internet pest and real life gayguy Miss Lady Salad welcomes f-slurs far and wide to journey through their valley of memes, celebrating three years of a meme-a-day (or 3) with a little talking, a little sharing, a little durational performance, 15mg of generic Lexapro, and a dream.

NERO is a hybrid event that includes both a work-in-progress screening of this theatrical production followed by a panel discussion on arts journalism regarding pandemic art. The panel discussion will be a conversation between NERO artists and critics to be announced.

A festival of Art and Performance | Curated by Sam Liebert and Joey Merlo Assistant curated by Mothh Tai. Closing Party features a live performance from Gentle Mothh and Josephine Network.

Street Performer, Theatre Maker, Writer and native Londoner Nick Cassenbaum is here for one night only. He will be presenting sections from some of his works, workshopped through a new lens with NY collaborators Zoë Geltman, Alex Tatarsky, and Peter Mills Weiss. After the presentation, he will lead a discussion.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

What kinds of stories do you want to hear at the end of the world? Stories to Get Us Through the Night, is a play about storytelling and the end of the world in which the audience members use candlelight to determine which of four distinct endings is enacted on the characters.

A one-of-a-kind comedy show where YOU are the hero of your very own epic adventure!

The NYC born and based clown Amando Houser is “particularly funny” (Vulture, NY MAG) and “not normal at all” (Philippe Gaulier) They are DeliaDelia! The Flat Chested Witch! She isn’t female but she does use she/her pronouns. She will defy all expectations and will go to ridiculous lengths to try to fit in— even if it kills her. This debut solo show is directed by Kedian Keohan, and is set to premiere at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024.

The NYC born and based clown Amando Houser is “particularly funny” (Vulture, NY MAG) and “not normal at all” (Philippe Gaulier) They are DeliaDelia! The Flat Chested Witch! She isn’t female but she does use she/her pronouns. She will defy all expectations and will go to ridiculous lengths to try to fit in— even if it kills her. This debut solo show is directed by Kedian Keohan, and is set to premiere at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024.

The NYC born and based clown Amando Houser is “particularly funny” (Vulture, NY MAG) and “not normal at all” (Philippe Gaulier) They are DeliaDelia! The Flat Chested Witch! She isn’t female but she does use she/her pronouns. She will defy all expectations and will go to ridiculous lengths to try to fit in— even if it kills her. This debut solo show is directed by Kedian Keohan, and is set to premiere at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024.

The Circus is Coming to Town is an overwhelmingly interactive, respectably, aggressively engaging event full of surprises and prizes.

This is a final class show for How to Be in Front of People taught by River L. Ramirez. Come to watch the final performances (music, comedy, and performance art) from the 5-week intensive students, and sign up for your chance to try out the open mic after the show, limited spot available, 3 minute slots.

Stroller Scene presents: Birthday Party for Someone Buried Polynices

Brick Aux presents Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave March 30 – April 1, 2024 Miss Margarida - a woman of blistering paranoia and sexual frustration - soon reveals herself to be a monstrously inept schoolteacher. Tyrannical, flaunting her power, she cajoles her eighth grade class. Who are played by the audience. An embodiment of authority gone mad, Miss Margarida has been banned, censored, and suppressed in dictatorial countries around the world. Provocative…

Brick Aux presents Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave March 30 – April 1, 2024 Miss Margarida - a woman of blistering paranoia and sexual frustration - soon reveals herself to be a monstrously inept schoolteacher. Tyrannical, flaunting her power, she cajoles her eighth grade class. Who are played by the audience. An embodiment of authority gone mad, Miss Margarida has been banned, censored, and suppressed in dictatorial countries around the world. Provocative…

Brick Aux presents Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave March 30 – April 1, 2024 Miss Margarida - a woman of blistering paranoia and sexual frustration - soon reveals herself to be a monstrously inept schoolteacher. Tyrannical, flaunting her power, she cajoles her eighth grade class. Who are played by the audience. An embodiment of authority gone mad, Miss Margarida has been banned, censored, and suppressed in dictatorial countries around the world. Provocative…

Brick Aux presents Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave March 30 – April 1, 2024 Miss Margarida - a woman of blistering paranoia and sexual frustration - soon reveals herself to be a monstrously inept schoolteacher. Tyrannical, flaunting her power, she cajoles her eighth grade class. Who are played by the audience. An embodiment of authority gone mad, Miss Margarida has been banned, censored, and suppressed in dictatorial countries around the world. Provocative…

The Circus is Coming to Town is an overwhelmingly interactive, respectably, aggressively engaging event full of surprises and prizes.

Brick Aux Gallery presentsKris Mendoza: CommunionOpening Receptionat Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan AveMay 2, 2024, 6-8PM Join us on May 2 for a reception celebrating the opening of Kris Mendoza's first solo exhibition, on view May 2-25, 2024 at Aux Gallery. Communion is an ongoing body of photographs that explore spaces of refuge within my queer community. The title, Communion, is a reference to the intimate exchanges captured in the work. Last summer, I started creating photographs with a simple…

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

Brick Aux presentsKris Mendoza: Communion Artist Conversationat Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan AveMay 13, 2024, 6:30-7:30PM Join us on May 13 for a conversation with Kris Mendoza about his first solo exhibition, on view May 2-25, 2024 at Aux Gallery with moderator Melanie Rieders. Capacity is limited, so please RSVP! Communion is an ongoing body of photographs that explore spaces of refuge within my queer community. The title, Communion, is a reference to the intimate exchanges captured in the…

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

From “evil,” “wonderful,” “pretty unsafe” playwright William Sydney, a new play about happiness and fear.

Brick Aux presents The Saga of the Shining Emblem: Chapter XVI Created and Performed by Matthew Schott May 22, 2024 at Brick Aux – 628 Metropolitan Ave 8pm $12 Welcome to the future. Megacorportations rule the world and keep all but a select few in a hellscape of technopoverty. There are only a few brave hackers who dare to fight back. Among them there are whispers of a forbidden program...one so powerful it could change the foundations of the world. A program…

Brick Aux Gallery presentsKris Mendoza: CommunionClosing Reception at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan AveMay 25, 2024, 6-8PM Join us on May 25 for a closing reception celebrating Kris Mendoza's first solo exhibition, on view May 2-25, 2024 at Aux Gallery. Communion is an ongoing body of photographs that explore spaces of refuge within my queer community. The title, Communion, is a reference to the intimate exchanges captured in the work. Last summer, I started creating photographs with a simple set…

Brick Aux Gallery presents The Million Underscores__ A photographic Odyssey by Jose Miranda Opening Reception at Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave June 6, 2024, 6-8PM *** Join us on June 6 for the opening reception celebrating Jose Miranda‘s solo exhibition, on view June 6-30, 2024 at Brick Aux Gallery. The Million Underscores__ A photographic Odyssey takes the gallery participant through the past 4 years of photographer Jose Miranda's journey with the performance group, The Million Underscores_ _. Beginning…

The Brick presents The DECAGON Project Friday June 14, 2024 Doors at 7pm and Show at 7:30pm at Brick Aux Studio– 628 Metropolitan Ave *** The DECAGON Project is a boundary-pushing, immersive dance-theater work that’s here to ask you a lot of questions: What is an audience? Are you always performing? What do your daydreams look like? Do you have strong feelings about aliens? Exploring these questions in a mix of the performers’ own words as transcribed from dozens of hours…

The Brick presents The Saga of the Shining Emblem: Chapter XVIII Created and Performed by Matthew Schott Music by Sam Kessler June 26, 2024 8pm at Brick Aux – 628 Metropolitan Ave $12 Before the dawn of civilization, when dinosaurs roamed the world and choas reigned supreme, there was a legend. A legend of a noble cave-person who would rise up against the savage beasts and tame the land before time! This is legend of the first epic, the first adventure,…

The Brick and KNT present Dining and Dancing: A One Night Only Event Conceived by Two Michelin Alums Sunday July 14, 2024 Doors at 7pm and Show at 7:30pm at Brick Aux Studio– 628 Metropolitan Ave *** JOIN US ON JULY 14 and indulge in decadent desserts designed to deepen your experience of live dance performance! Perfect for anyone who has an appreciation for immersive theater experiences, fine dining tasting menus, or inventive contemporary dance, this night will undoubtedly be like…

Through group conversations, writing prompts, movement exercises, and practicing performance in front of trusted peers, we dig deeper into our performance practices to dig out what is hidden and what wants to be seen.

Through group conversations, writing prompts, movement exercises, and practicing performance in front of trusted peers, we dig deeper into our performance practices to dig out what is hidden and what wants to be seen.

The Brick presents The Saga of the Shining Emblem Chapter XIX Created and Performed by Matthew Schott Music and Props by Sam Kessler Media by Ana McCasland August 28, 2024 8pm at Brick Aux – 628 Metropolitan Ave $12 This is the Saga of the Shining Emblem, an improvised adventure show unlike any other! Each performance, one lucky audience member is selected to be the hero of their very own epic quest. They are then guided on their journey by one…

Through group conversations, writing prompts, movement exercises, and practicing performance in front of trusted peers, we dig deeper into our performance practices to dig out what is hidden and what wants to be seen.