Ongoing Series
Swing By For First Friday
Stop by Space 55 during the First Friday Art Walk in downtown Phoenix to enjoy original works of art, live music and improv comedy. The festivities take place the first Friday evening of every month.
No Festival Required
When: Every First Saturday at 8pm
Tickets: $6 at door ($5 with current student ID)
Every first Saturday, Space 55 is home to the No Festival Required (NFR, for short) independent film series. NFR curator Steve Weiss hand-picks thoughtful and provocative cinema from local, national and international filmmakers and video artists.
NFR info http://www.nofestivalrequired.com
7 Minutes in Hell
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 9:00 PM
The Halloween version of Space 55’s wildly popular “7 Minutes in Heaven” series returns with a vengeance! Blood, guts and a slate of unpredictable acts take the stage in this shockingly entertaining variety show.
7 Minutes Under The Mistletoe
Saturday, December 12 @ 9 p.m.
A roster of irreverent entertainers do their best (and worst) to skewer the holidays in Space 55’s no-holds-barred variety show. Don’t like what you’re seeing? Just wait 7 minutes.
7 Minutes In Love
Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 9 p.m.
Love, lust and sex all grace the stage during Space 55’s tribute to Valentine’s Day. Anything goes for an eclectic lineup of performers – as long as it doesn’t take longer than 7 minutes.
7 Minutes in Heaven
June 5 - 26, 2010; Saturdays @ 9 p.m.
Every Saturday night in June, Space 55’s stage in downtown Phoenix will be home to … well, it could be anything. Ten acts have 7 minutes each to do whatever it is they do — music, comedy, poetry, dance, magic, yodeling … you name it!
Writers’ Workshop
The third Sunday of every month @ 10 a.m. Only $5
Specifically for local playwrights, screenwriters, directors and actors, the Space 55 Writers’ Workshop is designed to support new and innovative theatre. Submitted plays and screenplays are cast and read, followed by a facilitated feedback session. Includes free coffee and donuts. For more information, or to submit your work, click here.