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EstroGenius Festival 2025: ALL IN

Arts and Entertainment

April 16, 2025

From: EstroGenius Festival

Estrogenius presents its 24th year of commitment to breaking the mold of a womxn’s festival. Estrogenius 2025: ALL IN is 3 weeks of experimental performance, dance, theater, music and poetry across New York City. The Festival is curated by Portia Wells, Sabrina Canas, Melissa Riker, John C. Robinson, and short play producer Vincent Marano. 2025 offers the EstroGenius Short Play Series, which sold out in 2024, partners with the historic Judson Church, and features independent New York City dance artists like Em Papineau & Sofia Engelman, VERBAL ANIMAL, Movement of the People, Valentina Bache, Dorchel Haqq and Petra Zanki, plus the work of long-time EstroGenius producer, maura nguy?n donohue and welcomes Seattle artists Kara Beadle and Andy Zacek and their wild, bicycle focused new world.

EstroGenius 2025: ALL IN offers a wide variety of performances throughout the festival with up-and-coming and award winning New York City artists plus Seattle, Chile and Colombia artists, inviting ticket buyers to experience performances in theaters, giant gym spaces and renovated townhouses. EstroGenius 2025 is not to be missed!

Schedule of Events:

Thursday, May 8, 2025:

7:00 PM | ATTENTION: once again by Em Papineau + Sofia Engelman | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Part dance and part talkback, “ATTENTION: once again” flirts with questions of artistic identity, partnership, and indulgence. [40 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

8:00 PM | On Adoration, Choreographed by Sheer Spectacle | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
On Adoration, Choreographed by Sheer Spectacle - [40 minutes] - Judson Church Meeting Room.

9:00 PM | Angel Mid-Swing// it boils from within by Valentina (VACA) Baché | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Angel Mid-Swing// it boils from within by Valentina (VACA) Baché [40 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

Friday, May 9, 2025

7pm | Show! Created by Claudia-Lynn Rightmire and Aya Wilson, with cs movement projects | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Show! Created by Claudia-Lynn Rightmire and Aya Wilson, with cs movement projects [40 min]

8pm | Still. Here. Created and performed by Ana Rokafella Garcia | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Still. Here. Created and performed by Ana Rokafella Garcia [40 min]

9pm | Cabaret Sing-A-Long! | AHHHHHHHHH! An Evening of Sing-A-Long without God or Country | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
AHHHHHHHHH! An Evening of Sing-A-Long without God or Country, Led by Jarbeaux of The Bearded Ladies Cabaret [40 min]

Saturday, May 10, 2025

4pm | Unstable States: The Children of Frogs Directed by Beth Graczyk | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Unstable States: The Children of Frogs, Directed by Beth Graczyk performed by Leah Wilks and Beth Graczyk [40 min]

5pm | TIPA, by Carolina Marin/Kescena | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
TIPA, created and performed by Carolina Marin/Kescena [25 min]

5:30pm | So Many Me's Choreography, Performance, and Text by Alex Oliva, Music and Performance by Neil Rolnick | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
So Many Me's Choreography, Performance, and Text by Alex Oliva, Music and Performance by Neil Rolnick [25 min]

6:15pm | ask and you shall receive, by Dorchel Haqq | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
ask and you shall receive by Dorchel Haqq [40 min]

7:15pm | Sushi Dinner at the Cell! | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Join us between shows for tea and delicious sushi from our friends at Sushi Seki, provided by John Robinson [40 min]

8pm | Still. Here. Created and performed by Ana Rokafella Garcia | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Still. Here. Created and performed by Ana Rokafella Garcia [40 min]

9pm | Saturday Spotlight Performer TBA | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Spotlight Performance [40 min]

Sunday, May 11, 2025

2pm | Unstable States: The Children of Frogs Directed by Beth Graczyk | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Unstable States: The Children of Frogs, Directed by Beth Graczyk performed by Leah Wilks and Beth Graczyk [40 min]

3pm | So Many Me's, Choreography, Performance, and Text by Alex Oliva, Music and Performance by Neil Rolnick | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
So Many Me's, Choreography, Performance, and Text by Alex Oliva, Music and Performance by Neil Rolnick [25 min]

4:00pm | ask and you shall receive, by Dorchel Haqq | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
ask and you shall receive by Dorchel Haqq [40 min]

5:00pm | Ho'o Infinity created by Pele Bauch and Eva Burgess | The Cell Theatre
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Ho'o Infinity, created by Pele Bauch and Eva Burgess [40 min]

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

4-6pm | Open Level Movement Workshop with Beth Graczyk | Judson Church
Through cycles of action, image, and scenario, we’ll invite the subconscious to lead and make space for play. [90 mins]
Judson Church Gym, Lower level
$15.00 + $1.75 booking fee]

Thursday, May 15, 2025

7pm | SKY meets SEA written, directed and choreographed by maura nguy?n donohue, in collaboration with the cast | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
A 1,000-year love story between St. Patrick and Medusa/Po Nagar converging on the banks of the Mekong River during the Vietnam War. A fantasia of crusades. [40 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

8:00 PM | IN EXCHANGE FOR ANONYMITY by VERBAL ANIMAL | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
IN EXCHANGE FOR ANONYMITY by VERBAL ANIMAL - [40 minutes] - Judson Church Meeting Room.

9pm | BUFFY and MTHR THSA| Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Join BUFFY and MTHR THRSA in another world, the world we want, the world you long for [40 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

Saturday, May 17, 2025

2pm | Double Dose of Molly Written and Performed by Molly Kirschner, Directed by Deb Margolin | Under St. Marks Theatre
Double Dose of Molly, Written and Performed by Molly Kirschner, Directed by Deb Margolin [60 min]
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

4pm | Community Workshop at Judson Church
Community Workshop [90 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level
$15.00 + $1.75 booking fee

Thursday, May 22, 2025

7pm | Automorphs, created and performed by Kara Beadle and Andy Zacek | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Automorphs follows a band of bicycling rebels as they adapt and evolve in a world dominated by the automobile. [30 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

8:00 PM | for ↔ from, Devised by Movement of the People Dance Company | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
for ↔ from Devised by Movement of the People Dance Company - [40 minutes] - Judson Church Meeting Room.

9pm | Till It Tear Us Apart, choreographed by Petra Zanki | Judson Church
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Till It Tear Us Apart, choreographed by Petra Zanki [40 mins] | Judson Church Gym, Lower level

Saturday, May 24, 2025

5:30pm | Automorphs, created and performed by Kara Beadle and Andy Zacek | Downtown Art, E4th St
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Automorphs follows a band of bicycling rebels as they adapt and evolve in a world dominated by the automobile. [30 mins]

7pm | back pocket by tidbit collective | Downtown Art, E4th St
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
Back pocket is choreographed, directed and performed by Olivia Rousey, Sabrina Canas, and Taylor Woodie . [45 mins]

8:30pm | Portia Wells | Downtown Art, E4th St
$20.00 + $1.75 booking fee
New work created and performed by Portia Wells. [45 mins]

Dates: May 8 - 24, 2025

Locations:

Judson Church, 243 Thompson Street, NY 10012
The Cell Theatre, 338 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011
UNDER St. Marks, 94 St Marks Place, New York, NY 10009
Downtown Art Theater, 70 East 4th Street, NY 10003

Tickets ($15-$30) are available for advance purchase here... https://www.tickettailor.com/events/manhattantheatresource/1665610 

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