CHRONIC PAin au chocolat
From the venue:
a joyous circus abOUT A BADLY HURT BODY … but fuNNY!
genderqueer juggleRIST / UNICYCLIST janoah thE JESTER (ze/ZIR) endures mysterioUS ONE-SIDED PAIN splitting zir boDY DIRECTLY IN TWO smack dab dOWN THE MIDDLE.
zir left feels right ZIR RIGHT FEELS WRONG
janoah baLANCES: happiness throUGH HURT, being a beING IN BETWEEN, dastardLY DIVISION, binaryNESS, sexiNESS, and otherNESSES!
we might even sTUMBLE UPON A BIT OF “wholeness”
exPECT: astounding cirCUS TRICKSintimate stoRYTELLINGsome sorT OF DANCEperhaps soME PUPPETRYbarely aNY FRENCHanDdefinitely a STRIPTEASE
"A gentle look at a person, in all their joys and pains, struggling. Janoah tangles zir body up in threads of sweet sensitivity, contemplating pain, disability, and queerness in a way that invites people in rather than keeping them out." - Possibilities Within Pain by Ankita Sharma, thINKingDance
CHRONIC PAin au chocolat | 05/29/2026 7:00 PM