About this Event
About:
321 Plays for Trans Futures is an all-day performance art show honoring the work of trans, non-binary, gender-nonconforming, & ally artists. It will take place all day on November 20, 2025 at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago, IL. This project is funded by a MAP Fund grant.
Our Instagram is @playsfortransfutures
For more information, go to https://bit.ly/playsfortransfutures
Tickets:
321 Plays for Trans Futures is split up into thematic movements, each containing a variety of different works. Please purchase the ticket for the movement(s) that you would like to see. You can purchase multiple tickets to see multiple movements. Movement III and IV are combined into one showtime. All ticket income will go to Trans Lifeline.
If you would like to see more than one movement, you will receive a code for $5 tickets to the additional movements after your first ticket purchase.
Below are the works featured throughout the day along with the approximate showtimes:
11:00AM - MOVEMENT I:
Growing by Morris McLennan*
Trans(formation) by Mark Rosati
I See You, Queer Midwest Cryptids by B.T. Roen
All I Have Left by Cami Stuckert
And They Were Roommates… by Dawn Heilung
Cowboy Russian Nesting Doll by Sam Springhorn
[untitled] by Liv Garcia
Still Crossing by Liv Garcia
The Glass Closet by Mari Fluegeman
SON OF APOLLO by Tristan B Willis
material culture by Sloane Cutflower Allen
Choosing Sides by John Mabey
Whale Song by Daphne Gussler
BODIES ON THE BEACH by Nick Maynard
A Haunting by Sloane Cutflower Allen
SPELLBOUND by Corvyn Appleby
Ghosts by Eliot Colin
WORDS TO THAT EFFECT by F. J. Hartland*
sylvia, beginning to end and onward by Emilia Harrison Daniel
TRANSPLANT by Gordon Blitz
The Character Development Haircut by Michael Joseph Tharnish Roby
It’s Your Own Asphalt by David Lipschutz
"WORDS TO THAT EFFECT by F. J. Hartland
Mom Song by Abbie Goldberg
1:30PM - MOVEMENT II:
The Night Workers by Morris McLennan
Beautiful Issues by Mason Pilevsky*
Rats are Racist by James Perry
I Am No Man by B.T. Roen
ENCOUNTERS by Sam Springhorn
DINING OUT QUEER IN RURAL MIDWEST by AC Wilcoxen
Appsolutely Love by Chris Hutchings*
Excerpts from When You’re Good to Mama (Earth): Reciprocity and Decolonizing the Climate by Hannah Weisz
From “A Waking at the Motley” by Chris Smith
SHORT SESSION by Zee Bendici*
For Rural DJs by Morris McLennan
With Light by Maxine Rasmussen
Brink by Phillip Merrick
hearth by Julia Toney
Home by Ivy McPherson
Roots of a Home by Maddy Shilts
CHIMES AND CHANCES BY OLIVIA ARIETI
FaceTime by MC Crosby
Charlotte Always Thomas J. Misuraca
Rotten Tools by Florence Wilder
In Times of Crisis by Joe Quattro & Marjorie Conn
4:30 PM - MOVEMENTS III & IV:
Spooky Season by Hannah Weisz
One Two One Three by Mathew Green*
Chimera by Daphne Gussler
Funeral On Repeat by Florence Wilder*
Morning in Mourning at 25 by Amaris J. Gagnon
321 Plays by Morris McLennan
Tranny Limbo by D.A. Mindell*
Astray by Judit Hollos
RITUAL FOR AN ACHE by Max Raymond
Words for Dad by Morris & Gordon McLennan
Remembrance Day
Wanna Break From the Ads? by Freddie Thomas
Intake by Cami Stuckert
My Body is Not a Temple by Rylee Short
The Importance of Representation by Aqdas Aftab
“Durable” from Rare Wolves by Gaby Labotka
Stop All The Gaycism by Katie Casebolt
Red Eye by Morris McLennan
Being Non-Binary is Like Being a Cosmic Body by B.T. Roen
Author by Morris McLennan
Pumpkin Z Latte by Glory Kadigan
TIM MINUS THE M by Louis DeVaughn Nelson
Something to Say by MC Crosby
Bodies by Adrian Speth
ZERO to 0 by chandra thomas
The Strand that Beads You by Allison Fradkin
Wanna Break From the Ads? by Freddie Thomas
Gibbous by Grayson May
7:30 PM - MOVEMENT V:
I Use Nonbinary by Tristan B Willis
WHEN THE SKY OPENS by Max Raymond*
Asparagus Interruptus by Robert L. Singer
GETTING A WEIGHT OFF MY CHEST by Maeson Linnert*
Right There by Elijah Benson*
The Island by Elaine Kuracina
Six Minutes by Purple (Quinn)
The House of Perceived Futures by Alex Kingsley
From “When the Sun Rises and the Walls Come Down” by Aaron Moore
Roads by Morris McLennan*
Excerpts from The Value of Labor in the Practice of Freedom by Hannah Weisz
INTERMISSION
What can you do? by Timis Tamas
Spiraling by Kyle Brown
October by Morris McLennan*
flesh of my flesh by emma skinner
Heading North by Roni Ragone
T4T by Sam Springhorn
Exit Interviews
*indicates subject matter may not be appropriate for all ages. For a full list of content warnings, go to
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fine Arts Building, 410 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States
USD 15.00
