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Summer Solos 2022
Weekly Reading Series
July 6, 13, 20, 27 @ 6:30PM
All tickets $20, advance or in person
Visual Arts Center of NJ (on the lawn)
68 Elm Street, Summit, NJ 07901
Rain Date at Oakes Center, 120 Morris Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901
Bring your own blanket or lawn chairs, picnic or snacks!
Summer Solos 2022 Schedule
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 6:30 pm
Accidentally Brave by Maddie Corman
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Rain location Oakes Center) $20
Courageous, daring, and unflinchingly honest, ACCIDENTALLY BRAVE is an inspiring true story about discovering a new normal when the familiar world falls apart, a must-see examination of what it means to navigate a world with no certainty. Maddie Corman’s profoundly personal play challenges perceptions, captivates audiences, and sparks an emotionally charged discussion that will leave you wondering: What would I do?
Featuring: Harriett Trangucci
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 6:30 pm
Hopper by John Maclay
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Rain location Oakes Center) $20
A storyteller arrives to tell a story about a one legged girl, true love, and a virus. It's a an unusual ride filled with humor, heart, and tragedy. The right play for right now.
Featuring: Daria M. Sullivan
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 6:30 pm
Polar Bears by David Templeton
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Rain location Oakes Center) $20
A father, sorting through boxes in his attic at Christmas time, spontaneously recalls one whopper of a true story (based on the playwright's life), involving his lifetime obsession with Santa Claus, his desperate attempts to keep his kids believing after a tragedy strikes his family, and his realization that sometimes lies, even those told in love, can backfire in unpredictable ways.
Featuring: Scott McGowan
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 6:30 pm
Bible Adventure Park by Erin Mallon
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Rain location Oakes Center) $20
In this unorthodox adventure, a 17-year-old tour guide, Muriel, leads the audience on an immersive journey at a religious theme park. Audience members become the guests on the tour as they experience all the park’s adventures inspired by stories from the Bible in what will be an alternately fun and disturbing ride.