Put these fiveperformances on your summer calendar now.
‘Jamaica Farewell’ ‘My Mother Has 4 Noses’ ‘Lulu’s Golden Shoes’ One-Minute Play Festival Not Blood Paint
The Jamaica Cultural Alliance presents Kingston native Debra Ehrhardt’s one-woman play about smuggling a million dollars in cash to Miami for a CIA agent.
June 13, Annenberg Center, 3680 Walnut St., 215-898-3900, www.annenbergcenter.org
Acclaimed singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke performs her one-woman show about her experience caring for her ailing mother with storytelling and songs.
June 16-28, People’s Light, 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern, 610-644-3500, www.peopleslight.org
Flashpoint Theatre Company presents Philly playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes’ rarely-produced coming-of-age story about a North Philly barrio girl in a comic book-inspired fantasy.
July 15-Aug. 2, Caplan Studio Theatre, University of the Arts, 215-665-9720, www.flashpointtheatre.org
InterAct Theatre Company hosts the second annual festival of 60-second micro-plays penned by Philly area playwrights.
Aug. 3-5, The Adrienne, 2030 Sansom St., 215-568-8079, www.interacttheatre.org
The theatrical band employs a concept called “New Suit Methodology” to ensure a different experience at each show, incorporating costumes, set pieces, and audience plants into their concerts.
Aug. 14, FringeArts, 140 N. Columbus Blvd., 215-413-1318, www.fringearts.