LIMEFEST 2026
Week One
AUGUST 7 – 15th
2026 Curators: Meghan Finn & Hanna Yurfest
EVENTS
Lilith, a new play by Adina Aaron and directed by Samantha Ozeas, is new interpretation of the myth that investigates the gender dynamics, narratives about desire, and embrace of duality which continues to define our culture.
Inspired by two of the most important stories of our time; Twilight and Point Break. Moonlighters is a piece about Vampires, Undercover Cops, the power of the stars.
Baby Bipolar is the story of one woman’s journey from getting diagnosed with bipolar 1 to embracing a life where that doesn’t have to be a bad thing.
"Brace Yourself: A Musical Apocalypse" is a campy pop-rock musical following Holly and her friends on a quest to get her braces off during the apocalypse. This dark comedy deals with accepting change and finding hope in chaos.
Come to Lizzie Borden’s haunting party on the anniversary of the axe murders of her father and stepmother where ghosts appear forcing conflicting memories and secrets into the light.
“CCC: A Montalk In the PanMonticon” is an interactive one-woman-show performed, directed, and written by Montgomerie West that physicalizes the digital experience of ideas, information, and social media circulating.
Lake Effect is a sharp, darkly funny two-hander about siblings Ari and Shana, stuck in a cabin and in each other across time. As identity, trauma, sex, and family tension collide, their bond starts to feel less like home and more like a storm they’re trapped inside.
Petey wakes up tangled in ropes. In a group no one wants to be a part of. There's a box of Krispy Kreme donuts. and also the world is ending in two months.
Can love survive? After a massive extinction event, three British reality contestants keep trying and failing to couple up.
Seagull’s Gay Bar is a safe space. But is it safe enough? With bestie/bar-manager Dexter’s help, Daphne knows she can make Seagull’s even safer for her newly queer partner.
He was a turtle. She was a girl. And then there’s drugs. Franklin the Turtle is a hilarious and heartbreaking one-woman show about addiction, stigma, and the unexpected creatures that help us survive.
And Eat It Too follows a long-term friend group through what should be a normal game night, if not for everyone bringing in their own baggage to derail the evening.
Helena might be dying. But not according to her husband, Stan. With the help of their adult children, they will heal Helena of death!
After the mysterious onset of a life-changing neurological condition, Danielle must navigate an escalating disability while confronting her mortality and reckoning with an unexpectedly fractured sense of self.
Ten years after Tom and Julia parted ways as creative partners, Julia has finally completed her Great Gatsby adaptation. However, she has been turned into a giant pile of scarves.
BFFs Claire and Mona lock themselves in the school bathroom and get ready for one last dance before the climate apocalypse ruins everything — including their makeup.
JESUS CHRIST!! These freaky little strange girls have done it AGAIN!!! Damned if they don’t damned if they do. Will you save them? 🥹🥹
REPLACED! is a surrealist sci-fi tragicomedy following a Daughter who returns to her hometown to find that everyone in it has been replaced by aliens. Come out and join us. We’ll get you in the end anyway.
INVINCIBLE / THE BULLETS PASS THROUGH ME / LIKE LIGHT follows the ghost of an old Korean woman killed in a hate shooting who teams up with a comedian to find the killer.
How much can happen before the semester starts?
An experimental drug trial. A secret arrangement of sex, caretaking, feeding, and kink. MOONBODIES interrogates shame, body politics, and being fully seen in a world that wants you smaller.
Equal parts true story, theatrical play, live music, and spiritual gathering, Godfriend asks audiences to practice radical belief in each other while facing uncertain futures
Britt Benson’s flying high as her buzzy autobiographical play gets national news coverage— but once the cameras start rolling, the play is no longer center stage and a s***storm ensues. 😉
A dark comedy about identity, intimacy, and the personas we create. As fantasy and reality collide, a group of strangers discovers the hardest role to play is themselves.
Six years after Joanna vanishes, her mother reappears in her ex-boyfriend’s life, befriending his much younger current girlfriend and triggering a whirlpool of insecurity, blurred boundaries, and obsession.
When five friends take refuge from a storm in an old cabin they become pawns in an evil game.
Quitting: easiest thing in the world, right? One night only, an expert explains the history and science of letting go, right up until her past arrives, uninvited, to prove otherwise.
This play is about you laughing at my jokes, but not wanting to love me. Or maybe about wanting to be someone else. Or maybe it’s about training a dog.
Twins Michael and Michaela grapple with death and identity by each independently enlisting the help of the same mysterious escort who engages them in bizarro power games.