Women’s Choice and Women’s Care are neighboring offices on Ruby Lane that couldn’t be more different. 

little lives is a pro-choice play about shared humanity across ideological lines, queerness and religion, the casualties of the abortion wars, and the true cost of fighting for dear life.

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little lives is directed by Kylie Brown; and features Janice Amaya, Ashlie Atkinson, Delia Cunningham, Shannon Molly Flynn, Amy Hargreaves, Déa Julien, Starr Kirkland, and Socorro Santiago. Original music is composed by Jacob Brandt.

little lives contains sensitive themes and detailed content regarding abortion and religion. CW: detailed medical talk, threatening language, homophobia, suicide, and mentions of violence, death, and firearms.

ABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT

ABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT

Shara Feit

PlaySpace 2020 Playwright

Shara Feit makes sad/funny work about messy/virtuosic/queer women and gender nonconforming folx in order to foster radical communal care. Shara’s full-length plays are little lives (2019 O’Neill Finalist, 2020 BRIO Award, 2023 Terrence McNally Incubator Finalist, development: G45 Productions, Geva Theatre Center, Pipeline Theatre Company), Bad Things (2021 Jerome Fellowship Semifinalist, 2023 O’Neill Semifinalist), The Matriarchs (development: G45 Productions), Ties (development: Northwestern Agnes Nixon Festival, Wyrd Sisters Productions), and High School Dybbuk (development: Alliance for Jewish Theatre).

Shara’s work has also been supported by Williamstown Theatre Festival’s Professional Training Program, Rule of 7×7 at the Tank, Barn Arts, The Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival (2020 Winner), The Sewanee Writers’ Conference (2019 Romulus Linney Scholar), B Street Theatre, the Lanford Wilson Festival, the Dorot Foundation, and The 24 Hour Plays. BA: Northwestern University, Agnes Nixon Award for Playwriting.

Shara Feit

PlaySpace 2020 Playwright

Shara Feit makes sad/funny work about messy/virtuosic/queer women and gender nonconforming folx in order to foster radical communal care. Shara’s full-length plays are little lives (2019 O’Neill Finalist, 2020 BRIO Award, 2023 Terrence McNally Incubator Finalist, development: G45 Productions, Geva Theatre Center, Pipeline Theatre Company), Bad Things (2021 Jerome Fellowship Semifinalist, 2023 O’Neill Semifinalist), The Matriarchs (development: G45 Productions), Ties (development: Northwestern Agnes Nixon Festival, Wyrd Sisters Productions), and High School Dybbuk (development: Alliance for Jewish Theatre).

Shara’s work has also been supported by Williamstown Theatre Festival’s Professional Training Program, Rule of 7×7 at the Tank, Barn Arts, The Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival (2020 Winner), The Sewanee Writers’ Conference (2019 Romulus Linney Scholar), B Street Theatre, the Lanford Wilson Festival, the Dorot Foundation, and The 24 Hour Plays. BA: Northwestern University, Agnes Nixon Award for Playwriting.

COVID POLICY: For the safety of our performers, we recommend and request that all audience members wear high-quality surgical or KN95 masks to this performance.