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**Cabaret: Felonious - A Hip Hop Theatre Experience** **Dates:** December 6-7 & 13-14, 2024 **Location:** Aurora Theatre (Specific address details available on the official website) **Tickets:** Available for purchase online. Options for single tickets and Flex Pass available. Join us at the Aurora Theatre for a groundbreaking evening with "Cabaret: Felonious," part of our exciting 2024/2025 Season lineup. This unique event promises to blend the raw energy of hip hop with the immersive storytelling of theatre, creating an unforgettable experience. **Featuring:** - Carlos Aguirre aka Infinite - Keith Pinto - Tommy Shepherd aka Emcee Soulati - Dan Wolf Together, these Bay Area artists form the backbone of the hip hop theater collective, Felonious. With over 25 years of experience, Felonious has been at the forefront of the Bay Area theater and music scene, crafting productions that are not only entertaining but also deeply meaningful. Their work often explores the stories of marginalized communities, using the power of hip hop to engage, provoke, and inspire. **About the Show:** "Cabaret: Felonious" is more than just a performance; it's an experience. The show features a mix of live hip hop musical performances, award-winning theater productions, and a dynamic fusion of rappers, actors, beatboxers, musicians, dancers, and writers. Expect an evening that will make you think, feel, and move as Felonious turns hip hop into electrifying musical theater. **Why You Should Attend:** - Experience the innovative blend of hip hop and theater - Support local artists and their contributions to socially and politically-conscious art - Enjoy a night of thought-provoking entertainment and ass-shaking music **Additional Information:** For more details on tickets, COVID-19 safety measures, and how to support the Aurora Theatre, please visit our official website. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the power of hip hop theater and the stories it can tell. Secure your tickets now for "Cabaret: Felonious" and be part of a movement that celebrates culture, community, and the art of storytelling through hip hop.

Experience the Northern California Premier of "The Heart Sellers," a poignant and humorous exploration of immigrant life in the 1970s, brought to life by the talented Lloyd Suh and directed by Jennifer Chang. This captivating production is a collaborative effort between TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Aurora Theatre Company, and Capital Stage, showcasing the intertwined lives of Luna and Jane, two immigrants navigating the complexities of their new country during Thanksgiving. As they attempt to celebrate with an improvised turkey dinner, their shared experiences of hope, loneliness, and the pursuit of the American dream unfold over a bottle of wine, revealing the universal story of immigration and belonging. Don't miss this intimate and inviting performance, available for in-person viewing from February 8 to March 9, and through streaming from March 4 to 9. Join us for a journey that celebrates the spirit of perseverance and the shared dreams that unite us all.

**Crumbs from the Table of Joy** **Presented by:** To Be Announced **Written by:** Lynn Nottage **Location:** Our Theatre **In-Person Performances:** April 26 - May 25 **Streaming Performances:** May 20 - May 25 **Overview:** Dive into the heart of 1950s America with "Crumbs from the Table of Joy," a compelling drama by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. This intimate, incisive, and incandescent production follows the story of Ernestine Crump and her family as they navigate the complexities of race, sex, politics, religion, and post-war sentiment after relocating from Pensacola to Brooklyn. The sudden death of Ernestine's mother prompts her father to seek spiritual enlightenment, leading the family to the doorstep of their hard-drinking, Communist-leaning Aunt Lily. Through Ernestine's eyes, audiences are offered a voyeuristic glimpse into the era's tumultuous interplay, making for a poignant story of heartbreak, resilience, and joy. **Critics Say:** "Crumbs From the Table of Joy is a small window into the past, and this almost voyeuristic glimpse is worth attention." - New York Post **Tickets:** Available for both in-person and streaming performances. Secure your spot for this not-to-be-missed theatrical experience by visiting our Box Office or website. **Don't Miss Out:** Join us for a journey back in time with "Crumbs from the Table of Joy," and experience the vibrant storytelling of Lynn Nottage as it comes to life on stage.

Former Aurora Artistic Director Tom Ross returns to stage a new production of the brilliant and hilarious one-woman show originally written for Lily Tomlin. Through the eyes of a lovable and eccentric bag lady with a sharp wit and a heart as vast as the cosmos she ponders, Wagner weaves a rich tapestry of interconnected stories that celebrate a mosaic of humanity in all its beauty, chaos, and contradiction. One woman plays a whole cast of quirky and unforgettable characters, revealing the invisible threads that connect us all.