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In this world premiere play, written by and featuring Shakina Nayfack, a vibrant, international group of transgender women band together at a hotel in Thailand to confront the challenges and joys of gender confirmation surgery. Despite the group’s warm welcome, Kina (Nayfack) prepares for her life-altering operation all alone. But a caring nurse (Ivory Aquino), a wise couple (Kate Bornstein and Annie Golden), and a karaoke-loving bellhop (Telly Leung) may be exactly who she needs to ignite her truest sense of self.

Two Weeks from Tuesday co-creators, Aliya Bloom and Erynn Wakefield have always connected through music. Most of their friendship has been long distance and paired with their busy lives, it seemed to be a recipe for disaster. But, over the years, they have shared music as a way to reach out, keep in touch, and keep tabs on each other. Whether it was through collaborative playlists, seasonal playlists, or even a quick song here and there; Two Weeks From Tuesday is unique in its approach, serving as a podcast as well as a platform for new artists. And when they can’t be live and talking to you...