Shotgun Players

Our final champagne staged reading of the season! PLUCK by Jan Rosenberg and Directed by Molly Van Der Molen! Get $15 tickets + FREE champagne!

About PLUCK:
It’s 2003. Fourteen-year-old Cleo and Bea are twins. Cleo can’t stop running away from womanhood. Bea can’t stop running away, period. When we don’t have the words for what we’re becoming, we make up myths instead. A play about gender identity, dysphoria, twins, and monsters in the age of AOL.

AUGUST 19 & 20 at 7PM!

💥 Proud winner of the “go-see”recommendation from the SF Bay Area Critic’s Circle, “Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties” by Jen Silverman!⁠
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💥 Show Added Wednesday AUG 14th!⁠

💥 Read the Reviews Here
- FOR ALL EVENTS
https://forallevents.com/reviews/collective-rage-a-play-in-five-betties/
- THEATRESTORM
https://theatrestorm.com/2024/08/03/review-collective-rage-a-play-in-five-betties-at-shotgun-players/
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♀️ ♂️ FREE EVENT on GENDER & CREATIVITY this TUES August 6th at 7pm. Reservation link: shotgunplayers.org/online/article/breakitdown
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❗️Why are pronouns important? What about gender is not expressed or acknowledged by pronouns? In this panel, we consider the liberating power of acknowledging gender, and how it can be a creative act.⁠
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❗️Shoutout to our panel host Becca Wolff who is also the director of our main stage 'Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties.'⁠
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It’s an Ice Cream Summer at Shotgun Players! Collective Rage concessions includes GELATO & SORBET from Almare including

✨Lavender Blueberry
✨Mango
✨Chocolate Chip
✨Chocolate

🔴 Tickets are going FAST for this absurd and hilarious show!

🔴 This weekend is almost sold out, so make sure to save your seat!

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✨ Reviews are IN!⁠ Critics are in stitches over the joy incarnate that is ‘Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties’ by Jen Silverman⁠
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✨ See the articles at shotgunplayers.org/online/articles/rage-reviews
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✨Culture unfolds at Shotgun Players! Art inspired by 'Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties' by Jen Silverman is up in the lobby including ⁠
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✨a walk-through l***a ⁠
✨goddess mosaics⁠
✨a still-life rose collection⁠
✨“Bae” area comics⁠
✨Coin c*nts⁠
✨“Enough Echoes” by Razelle– an audio piece created to humanize the transgender experience as the artist attempts to feminize her voice.⁠
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✨A handful of tickets are still available to meet the artists before the play this Saturday at 7pm. shotgunplayers.org/online/article/rage-art
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🍕Are you 25 or younger? MAD NIGHT is this Thursday. ⁠
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🍕 FREE PIZZA AND DRINKS WITH YOUR $10 TICKET this Thursday August 1st. USE THE CODE: MADTIX at checkout ⁠

🍕 Shotgunplayers.org/online/article/rage
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🎉 It's Opening Night for 'Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties'

🎉 By Jen Silverman
🎉Directed by Becca Wolff

🎉Tonight is but tickets are available for later in the run. Join us for this raw comedy!

😍 Our trailer for Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties by Jen Silverman and directed by Becca Wolff is LIVE!
https://youtu.be/92kR5o6Fdms

😍 Watch and then get your tickets at shotgunplayers.org

Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties by Jen Silverman at Shotgun Players Five people named Betty clash and connect in this q***r fantasia of riotous self-discovery, smeared with s*x, rage and solidarity! Can a dinner party, a hand...

🔥 'Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties' is a San Francisco Chronicle ⁠
DATEBOOK PICK: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/datebook-pick/at-shotguns-latest-all-the-betties-are-at-least-a-little-q***r
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🔥 Pay-What-You-Can Previews start TONIGHT, so save that seat and join us at the theater.⁠
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✨3 days left until Pay-What-You-Can Previews for 'Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties' by Jen Silverman and Directed by Becca Wolff.

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🧇What do pu***es, waffles, and the THEA-TAH all have in common? They’ll all be at the Ashby Stage on Friday August 2nd for 'Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties' along with Misha Bonaventura and Dr. Aly Ash at Shotgun Players.

🧇 Learn more about this event at https://shotgunplayers.org/Online/article/waffles

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HEAR FROM THE ACTORS:⁠
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💥 "Getting to play Betty 2 has cracked my heart wide open." - Atosa Babaoff⁠
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💥 See Atosa knock this role out of the park when you get your tickets at shotgunplayers.org⁠
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💥 Pay-What-You-Can Previews start JULY 20!⁠
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💥 Meet our MAD Director Observer for Collective Rage, Tessa Corrie!⁠
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💥 Tessa shared, “I'm on the moon being able to sit with Becca and these artists in such a warm, inviting, and Q***r space during Pride month. I feel like I've learned so many ways to create community in a space and I love it!”⁠
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💥 Come see Tessa’s work starting July 20th (with pizza and beer included with your ticket on MAD Night August 1st). If you’re 25 and under free pizza and drinks with your MAD Ticket. Use MADTIX at checkout to activate the discount.⁠
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💥 The mural is ready, are you?

💥 This hilarious tale of unlikely friendships and transformation starts Pay-What-You-Can Previews on JULY 20TH.

💥 Get your tickets now: shotgunplayers.org/online/article/rage

🏳️‍🌈 A Throuple of q***r shows for $69 in honor of pride… yes please!⁠
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🏳️‍🌈 Read about our 2024 plays and then join the club at https://shotgunplayers.org/online/article/subscribe
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✨️COLLECTIVE RAGE: Five people named Betty clash and connect in this q***r fantasia of riotous self-discovery, smeared with s*x and rage! ⁠
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✨️PLUCK: When we don't have the words for what we're becoming, we make up myths instead. A play about gender identity, dysphoria, twins, and monsters in the age of AOL.⁠
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✨️CHOIR BOY: With contemporary arrangements of traditional African American spirituals and step choreography, This is not a coming-out story. It's a story about the power of self-love.⁠
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💥Meet the Cast of ‘Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties’ ⁠
by Jen Silverman and Directed by Becca Wolff.⁠
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Betty #1 - Nicole Odell⁠
Betty #2 - Atosa Babaoff⁠
Betty #3 - linda maria girón⁠
Betty #4 - Raisa Donato⁠
Betty #5 - Skyler Cooper⁠
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💥Shoutout to the amazing Robbie Sweeny for these stunning pics.⁠
Get your tickets for this hilarious comedy that starts previews JULY 20.
shotgunplayers.org/online/article/rage
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🔴 Emmy Award-Winning Director Elina Street, the Co-Creator of The Le***an Bar Project, will be coming to The Ashby Stage on TUES June 25th at 7pm for a Q&A before we stream her film, The Le***an Bar Project.

🔴 The Le***an Bar Project is a documentary that celebrates, supports, preserves, and fundraises for the remaining le***an bars in the United States. Three of these bars are in San Francisco!

🔴 shotgunplayers.org/online/article/lbp

🔵 ‘Best Available’ is a “must-see” according to the review in For All Events.’ ⁠
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🔵 Read the full review at https://forallevents.com/reviews/best-available/ then get tickets for the last weekend of this by Jonathan Spector.⁠
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🟡 When half of the audience sticks around after the show to talk about the plot, you know you have a hit!⁠
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🟡 to a successful first night of ‘Yellow Face’ and to ONE LAST CHANCE to catch this reading .⁠
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🟡 shotgunplayers.org/online/article/2024csrs
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🏳️‍🌈 Mix & Mingle with one of the Co-Creator of ***anBarProject NEXT TUESDAY!⁠
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🏳️‍🌈 Join us for a Q&A with Emmy Award-winning director Elina Street followed by a streaming of the Le***an Bar Project series… Cocktails will be available.⁠
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🏳️‍🌈 Get your tickets NOW!⁠ shotgunplayers.org/online/article/lbp
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🟡 TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Miss Saigon’s controversial casting choice in 1991 is part of ‘Yellow Face.’ The New York Times calls the work "a memoir" that spins into comic fantasy by David Henry Hwang, directed by Daniel J. Eslick. MON & TUES JUNE at 7pm.⁠Miss Saigon’s controversial casting choice is part of another play, ‘Yellow Face’ by David Henry Hwang, directed by Daniel J. Eslick.⁠
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🟡 Come see how art inspires art in this Champagne Staged Reading Series next MONDAY & TUES JUNE 17-18 at 7pm.⁠
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🟡 Tickets at shotgunplayers.org/online/article/2024csrs … And remember each ticket comes with a complimentary glass of champagne.

🔵 Put your hands in the air for ‘Best Available!’ ⁠
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🔵 As the character Maya says in the show, “There’s so much untapped audience out there.” ⁠
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🔵 This play will have you leaving with something BIG to talk about… The future of the American Theater.⁠ Tickets at shotgunplayers.org
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🔵 Join us for the FINAL TWO WEEKENDS of ⁠
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🔵 This laugh-out-loud satire is sure to make you smile. ⁠

🔵 Tickets at shotgunplayers.org/online/article/best

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🔵 Is it too late to see ‘Best Available,’ the by Jonathan Spector???⁠
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NO! Because WE ARE EXTENDING and adding three more shows⁠
🔵 Thursday June 20 7pm⁠
🔵 Friday June 21 8pm⁠
🔵 Sat June 22 8pm⁠
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🔵 Get your tickets BEFORE it’s too late. shotgunplayers.org/online/article/best
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🟡 of Yellow Face, our Champagne Staged Reading is the play that calls itself “a comedy of mistaken racial identity.”⁠
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🟡 Two Nights Only: June 17 & 18. A glass of bubbly with each ticket. www.shotgunplayers.org/online/article/2024csrs
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🔵 Tonight and tomorrow’s shows are SOLD OUT!

🔵 Due to this high demand, we decided to add 3 MORE SHOWS June 20 - 22.

🔵 is real, so get your tickets today to closing weekend. shotgunplayers.org