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Back Float: A Very Hard of Hearing, d/Deaf-ish, Bluegrass-Forward Solo Show on New York City: Get Tickets Now!

Back Float: A Very Hard of Hearing, d/Deaf-ish, Bluegrass-Forward Solo Show *An official selection of the Spark Theatre Festival NYC Created and performed by Jo Brook, Back Float is a daring and deeply human solo show about an actor and musician navigating hearing loss and ultimately reclaiming her music and her voice. Blending folk and bluegrass music, auditory soundscape, and storytelling in both English and ASL, the piece lives in the charged in-between: between sound and silence, labels and lived experience, isolation and belonging. Intimate, inventive, and laugh-out-loud funny, Back Float charts one woman’s unapologetic reclamation of sound, memory, and identity.

Vivian’s Lament on New York City: Get Tickets Now!

Vivian Blaine is back in the spotlight! A staged reading of Vivian’s Lament, an official selection of the Spark Theatre Festival NYC. A new play about Broadway diva Vivian Blaine, the original Adelaide in the 1950 musical Guys and Dolls. It’s 1972, and Vivian’s career is finding new life until something goes terribly wrong and she retreats to her apartment, shutting out the world and then…

Vivian’s Lament on New York City: Get Tickets Now!

Vivian Blaine is back in the spotlight! A staged reading of Vivian’s Lament, an official selection of the Spark Theatre Festival NYC. A new play about Broadway diva Vivian Blaine, the original Adelaide in the 1950 musical Guys and Dolls. It’s 1972, and Vivian’s career is finding new life until something goes terribly wrong and she retreats to her apartment, shutting out the world and then…

Back Float: A Very Hard of Hearing, d/Deaf-ish, Bluegrass-Forward Solo Show on New York City: Get Tickets Now!

Back Float: A Very Hard of Hearing, d/Deaf-ish, Bluegrass-Forward Solo Show *An official selection of the Spark Theatre Festival NYC Created and performed by Jo Brook, Back Float is a daring and deeply human solo show about an actor and musician navigating hearing loss and ultimately reclaiming her music and her voice. Blending folk and bluegrass music, auditory soundscape, and storytelling in both English and ASL, the piece lives in the charged in-between: between sound and silence, labels and lived experience, isolation and belonging. Intimate, inventive, and laugh-out-loud funny, Back Float charts one woman’s unapologetic reclamation of sound, memory, and identity.