Saturday, October 10, 2026

Babelfest 2026: Festival of New American Plays
Redhouse

Redhouse at City Center
400 S. Salina St., Syracuse

2:00 pm: The United States of Us, book and lyrics by Alan Gordon, music by Joy Son (staged reading)
4:00 pm: So What If You Love Me?, by Blondean Young (staged reading)
6:00 pm: Harry, Bess, and Alonzo, An Imagined History, by Fred Grandy (staged reading)
8:00 pm: Mini-Babel Short Play Festival:
    Someone Enters, by Binaifer Dabu
    Spring Again, by Jacob Lutsky
    No Honor Among Squirrels, by Len Fonte
     Sing It Again, by Gemma Cooper-Novack
    To Raqqa with Love, by Zizi Majid

Returning after a high-energy inaugural year, Babelfest showcases new and developing plays as part of a 4-day festival that centers bold voices and fearless experimentation.

Because the future of theatre doesn't wait for a mainstage slot. It explodes onto the scene.

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