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San Francisco, CA – This October, Queer As F*** VI: Escape to the Queertopia (QAF VI) invites audiences to explore the intersections of queer identity, humor, and imagination with a two-week festival of short plays. Featuring the talents of 25 queer and trans writers, directors, and performers of color, the festival will light up the stage at Bindlestiff Studio with a collection of sharp, provocative, and hilarious short plays that tackle everything from love and polyamory to political power and magical realism.
This year's festival lineup includes a kaleidoscopic array of themes and genres, giving a voice to underrepresented experiences and offering up fresh perspectives on the queer and trans experience. Through satirical comedies like “The Adventures of Bisexual Sperm” to mystical tales like Bitopia, where a mystic promises freedom from a past-life curse, QAF VI promises audiences a ride through laughter, reflection, and queer fantasy.
The festival not only offers entertainment but serves as a platform for queer and trans people of color to express their unique narratives. "This is a space for us to explore identity, conflict, and humor within our community," says Jud Ferrer, the festival's founder and longtime collaborator with Bindlestiff Studio. "It's a space for storytelling that challenges assumptions and celebrates who we are in all our diversity."
Queer As F*** VI is proudly sponsored by Theatre Bay Area and Bindlestiff Studio, supporting innovative and inclusive theater arts in the Bay Area. The festival runs from October 18th to November 2nd.
Event Information
Queer As F*** VI: Escape to the Queertopia
Performance Dates:
Friday, October 18, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Saturday, October 19, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Thursday, October 24, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Friday, October 25, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Saturday, October 26, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Sunday, October 27, 2024 – 4:00 PM (Matinee)
Friday, November 1, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 2, 2024 – 8:00 PM
Location:
Bindlestiff Studio, 185 6th Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Website: www.bindlestiffstudio.org
Ticket Information
Ticketing Link: http://www.bindlestiffstudio.org/queertopia
Student/Senior: $15
General Admission: $20
Support-the-Artist: $40 + gift
Sliding Scale + NOTA (No One Turned Away) on Community nights
Community nights: Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Thursday 10/24
Accessibility and Social Media
Mandatory masking/Scent Free on all community nights. masked encouraged for other nights.
Bindlestiff Studio is wheelchair accessible and can offer aid for the hearing impaired. Please let us know when you purchase tickets if you require any accessibility needs so we can best accommodate.
Instagram: @queer.as.fuq
Facebook: fb.me/queerfckery
About Bindlestiff Studio
Founded in 1989, Bindlestiff Studio is a vibrant space dedicated to uplifting Filipino American and Filipino artists, offering a platform for emerging voices to engage with the broader community. The studio has been at its current location since 2011, becoming a crucial part of San Francisco’s arts landscape.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2679604-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2679604-2
