Center Portion’s founder and facilitator, Sheila Donohue, participated in Curious Theater Branch’s acclaimed fringe festival in its early days. She was excited to be part of the 20th anniversary incarnation of the Rhino, and celebrated its triumphant return to the Near Northwest side of Chicago. Center Portion co-produded and hosted a critically-acclaimed series of solo performances that inspired audiences, and included a collection of new poems from Sheila herself. The line-up included these performances:
The Bachelor in New Orleans
adapted & performed by Michael Martin
Incoming and Outgoing
written & performed by Sheila Donohue
Sleepless Child
written & performed by Anne Calcagno
Acts of Negation by Fabulous Beasts
written & performed by Amy England
Regarding Your Perfect Corellate
written & performed by James Owens
New bad-ass fiction about love
written & performed by Teresa Weed
Rhino Dance
performed by Asimina Chremos
Touch It Queen
written & performed by Kelly Anchors
Nowhere But Up
written & performed by Jenny Magnus with special guest appearance by Nora Dunn
