This diverse collection of short works is inspired by the Patti and Fred ‘Sonic’ Smith song of the same name and involves social activism; individuals making a difference in their communities and therefore the world at large.  These plays are told with humor, irreverence, and poignancy in a 90-minute program.
 
Program is as follows: 

Oy Vey The Play by local playwright Rosemary Zibart deals with the challenges of the intergenerational differing values between a grandmother and her grandson. Heavy is the Back that Wears the Cape by Kyle Brown imagines a superhero’s psychotherapist trying to convince his client that he has made in the world. In Got a Light by Jean Koppen, Joan of Arc argues for her life as a modern-day feminist, while her executioner fails to get the fire lit. Don’t Say Gay by Wyn Alyse Thomas is about an LGBTQ+ civil rights attorney grappling personal issues with her wife. Sugar by Jennifer O’Grady addresses domestic violence and neighborship. The Holocaust Survivor Who Had Coffee with Isaac Bashevis Singer by J.J. Steinfeld focuses on how we can remember the past by using literature through-out the generations. How About Them Dodgers? by Philip Middleton Williams is a comedy that looks at the absurdity of book banning.

Actors involved include Anna Andrews, Dylan Anthony, Cordelia Sands Carroll, Dan Friedman, Alex Kutsko, Aaron Leventman, Hannah Machado, John O’Donnell, Joaquin Rodriguez, Ariana Roybal, Marguerite Louise Scott, Danette Sills, Noah Simpson, BJ Stokey, Teagan Weitzel, and. Debra Weiner Directors include Dan Gee Husson, Monique Lacoste, Aaron Leventman, Kita Mehaffy, and Holly Lovejoy.