Queer Stories is Back this Summer!
Date
April 18, 2024
“All the actors, being in different stages of life, ultimately reached the same end of self realization and acceptance. This was very important to me to experience.” – 2023 participant
Queer Stories is back by popular demand! We are currently seeking individuals ages 14-80+ who identify as a member of the LGBTQIA community. Embrace this unique opportunity to share your narrative through this dynamic and FREE program centered on the diverse experiences of the queer community in the DMV area. No acting experience is necessary.
Theatre Lab Life Stories instructors will guide and work closely with the students throughout the 11-week program to craft a powerful and engaging production that amplifies the unique voices of each individual.
We welcome people of all gender identities to participate in this intergenerational program, as we will weave together each participant’s individual experiences to create a collective and original performance!
Schedule: Wednesdays, May 15-July 24, 6-9 PM
Performance: Wednesday, July 24 at 7 PM at the Undercroft Theatre at the Theatre Lab.
**Please note that participants are expected to commit to the entire 11-week program.
Meet the Instructors:
Madeleine Regina is a director, actor, producer, and acting coach who primarily operates out of the Washington D.C. area. Madeleine works in many capacities at The Theatre Lab, including in their youth, adult, and Life Stories programs. Madeleine most notably is the co-producer of Feminist Fairytales, an audio drama that reimagines the genre of fairy tales through a feminist lens.
Bryce Sulecki is The Theatre Lab’s Life Stories Manager and Program Manager. He brings creativity, passion, and expertise to his role, helping to shape and manage programs that empower individuals to share their personal narratives through the performing arts. Bryce is also a musician who has performed across the United States.
