Announcing our lineup for our Premiere Playwrighting for Social Change Festival!
HoneyVic Productions is proud to present the premiere of our annual Playwrighting for Social Change Festival
Amplifying Voices!
At HoneyVic, we believe theater is a catalyst for conversation, action, and transformation. We are excited and honored to provide a platform for playwrights, directors, actors, and other theater professionals who are passionate about using their art to inspire social change.
This year, we are thrilled to collaborate with acclaimed directors Jared Glenn and Mariska S. Phillips, who will bring these powerful works to life with vision, heart, and purpose.
This year’s festival will include:
Workshop Presentations from our Playwrighting for Social Change Workshop
Chicago Ain’t No Home for the Disabled
Written by Cherlnell Lane
Follow Amari, a Black disabled woman in Chicago, as she navigates barriers in accessibility, family tensions, and the search for belonging while finding empowerment in community.
Afro Goddess Pt 2: R/evolutionary Love
Written by Cherie Danielle
A visionary piece set in Melanin Heaven, where two sisters clash over the meaning of liberation—one seeking joy and beauty, the other calling for revolutionary love and collective action.
Winners from our Playwrighting for Social Change Festival
Heard Mentality
Written by Allison Fradkin
A comedic yet heartfelt exploration of Ada, a woman with a hearing impairment, whose personified hearing aids become the voices of her internal struggle and growth on a first date.
Dancers and Drummers
Written by Jesimiel Chibundom
A vibrant story of performers striving to find unity, exposing the tension between rhythm, movement, leadership, and collaboration on the road to performance.
We'd love to see you at one of our performances at The American Theatre of Actors at 314 W54th Street, NYC
7pm Shows on
June 18, 19, 20 & 21
2pm Shows on
June 21 & 22
About the American Theatre of Actors
In the heart of Manhattan’s vibrant theater district, the American Theatre of Actors (ATA) has been a cornerstone of New York City’s Off-Off-Broadway scene for over 45 years. Founded in 1976 by James Jennings, ATA remains dedicated to providing a creative home for emerging and established playwrights, directors, and actors committed to bold, original storytelling.
Known for its intimate performance spaces and supportive artistic environment, ATA has helped launch countless innovative productions that challenge, inspire, and resonate with audiences.
HoneyVic is honored to present its premiere Playwrighting for Social Change Festival at this iconic venue — a space where new voices are nurtured, important stories are told, and the power of theater continues to thrive.