THE COLLECTION is an original two-act play about the heroes we avoid being, written and directed by John Poole. We perform act 1. John’s original musical, Buddha Swings, is our Spring play, so come get an early preview of his wit and humor!
Jacob Kleist is moving to Chicago, and so, he must sell his huge collection of Comic Books. But they’re not going to go easy. Characters from his collection emerge, and force Jacob to confront himself, his self image, and his poor choices throughout his life. Will he take the noble path, and become his own hero? Or is Jacob bent on villainy and a quest for world domination? Or is the whole idea of heroes and villains simply outdated? Even the heroes are split on these questions–literally.
Pg-13 for light profanity and adult situations. ( and will be boring for children under 12
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.)Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Ave, at 8PM. Cost is $5
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