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GASZCHEBET by Skyler Tarnas
October 9, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
We’re hosting our neighbors Bramble Theatre for their Fall Reading Series.
Join us October 9th for Gazschebet by Skyler Tarnas.
Gemma was on the way back from breaking up with her girlfriend when she crashed into Faith Callahan’s car. Now she’s stranded at the Callahans’ modest Midwestern home in the middle of nowhere, with nothing but corn and farm animals as far as the eye can see. But Gemma is quick to discover that it’s a very special evening for the Callahans, and that they expect her to take part in their festivities, in a way she never would have expected.
Skyler Tarnas is a Michigan-born-and-raised writer, director, and teacher with passions for Shakespeare, true crime, and fake crime. After attending the University of Michigan and directing a handful of independent productions in Ann Arbor, he came to Chicago to obtain his MFA in Writing for the Screen and Stage from Northwestern University, Class of 2021. Skyler’s plays seek to explore the young confused queer experience and the people we hurt on the way to finding ourselves. Contact: skylertarnas@gmail.com
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