Winner of Four Awards at the FRIGID Festival 2022 with FRIGID New York, including AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD and SOLD OUT AWARD.
The Show
Based on true events this one-woman show tells the story of living with OCD, a once-in-a-lifetime heartbreak, a mental health hospitalization, coming out as queer, and, just possibly, learning how to drive. Written by and starring Ellie Brelis, her darkest moments are told with truth and humor as she finds her unique voice while navigating recovery.
Written in 2020 during a mental health crisis, hospitalization, and six months of intensive treatment, Ellie brings her story to the stage.
Please note this play discusses mental illness, suicidal ideation, and drug use. It may not be suitable for all viewers.
PREVIEWS
Friday, October
21
8pm
OPENS
Saturday, October
22
Fri & Sat: 8pm
Sunday: 3pm
CLOSES
Sunday, November
20
Fri & Sat: 8pm
Sunday: 3pm
“Ellie Brelis commands the stage with a performance that veers from raw trauma to exhilarating hilarity, all the while maintaining a seemingly effortless balance of poise and control. Original, thought provoking, entertaining! See it!”
Casey Silver, Film Producer and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Universal Pictures
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Driver's Seat
