1988-89
Terminal Madness*
written and performed by James Grigsby
Candyland: The Saga of Helen Brach and Her Pet Poodle Sugar*
written and directed by Sharon Evans
Dark at the Roots: Four Works by Blonde Women*
written and directed by Sharon Evans & Paula Killen

1989-90
The Ornithologists*
written by Virginia Smiley directed by Curt Columbus
La Svengali*
written by John Ragir directed by Amy Ludwig
Girls! Girls! Girls! Live Onstage! Totally Rude!*†◊
written by Sharon Evans directed by Mary McAuliffe

1990-91
No More Peace†
written by Ernst Toller directed by Paul Quinn
Sirens: A Chronicle of Love, Sex, Death, & War*
written by Michele Fitzsimmons directed by John Ragir
Portrait of a Shiksa*†◊
written by Sharon Evans directed by Mary McAuliffe

1991-92
BUK: The Life & Times of Charles Bukowski*† with Prop Thtr
written by Paul Peditto directed by Scott Vehill
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
written by Jeff Garlin directed by Mic Napier
Shirley Girl!*
written and performed by Cheryl Trykv
What's This in My Coke?: Poetic Justice*
written by Michele Fitzsimmons, Barbara Kensey, John Ragir & Michael Warr
directed by Glenda Starr Kelly & John Ragir
Surrender*
written by Ted Bales, Cindy Orthal, David Weynand & Karen Yates directed by John Gegenhuber
Jazz Freddy 
Chris Hogan, Jim Carrane, Pat Finn, Brian McCain, Pete Zahradnick, Chris Reed, Meredith Zinner, Steph Howard and Merrian Tolan
1992-93
Duck, Duck, Goose*†
written and performed by Marcia Wilkie directed by Jeff Ginsberg
Anna Christie
written by Eugene O'Neill directed by Sharon Evans
Looking for a Soft Place to Land*
written and performed by the Loofah Method directed by Sharon Evans
Infants of the Spring*
written by Wallace Thurman, directed and adapted by Glenda Starr Kelley
Late Night Catechism: Saints, Sisters, and Ejaculations*
written by Maripat Donovan & Vicki Quade
Tango Edwardo*
written by Edward Thomas-Herrera directed by Tina Lilly

1993-94
This Girl I Knew*
Written & performed by Marcia Wilkie, directed by Jeff Ginsberg
What Cops Know*
from the book by Connie Fletcher, adapted by Kenn L. D. Frandsen directed by Mary McAuliffe
Wireless Ballroon*
written and performed by the Loofah Method directed by James Grigsby
Freud, Dora, and the Wolfman*
written by Sharon Evans directed by Gary Griffin

1995
Memento Mori*
inspired by the essays of F. Gonzalez-Crussi
adapted and directed by Sharon Evans & Valerie Olney
Telethon
written by Susan Nussbaum & William Hammack directed by Judy O'Malley
Of Diamonds and Diplomats* from the book by Letitia Baldrige
adapted by Edward Thomas-Herrera directed by Tina Lilly
Concentrated* (Fillet of Solo)
written and performed by Jeff Garlin directed by Marc Grapey
Are You Happy?* ( Fillet of Solo)
written and performed by Marcia Wilkie directed by Mary McAuliffe

1996
ZAP!*† ◊
written by Mary Ruth Clarke directed by Judy O'Malley
Junk Food*
written by Shirley Anderson, Tucker Brown, Jim Carrane, Jeff Garlin,Noah Gregoropoulos, Lois J. Hobart & Robert Rodi directed by John Ragir
Devour the Moon*
book by S. L. Daniels, music and lyrics by Eric Lane Barnes directed by Rob Chambers
Mondo Edwardo*
written by Edward Thomas-Herrera directed by Tina Lilly
I Was Really Very Hungry: A Portrait of M.F.K. Fisher*†
adapted by Kelly Nespor, directed by Paul Frellick

1997
1,001 Afternoons in Chicago*† with Prop Thtr from the newspaper stories of Ben Hecht
adapted by Paul Peditto directed by J.R. Sullivan
Glamour from the short story by Edna Ferber
adapted by Shirley Anderson directed by Kay Martinovich
Starving Artists*
written by Sharon Evans directed by Gary Griffin
At That Time* (Fillet of Solo)
written and performed by Lisa Buscani directed by Patrick Trettenero

1998
Film Flam*
written by Adam Langer directed by Kay Martinovich
Black Friday* written by David Goodis
adapted by Christopher Peditto directed by Richard Cotovsky
Fillet of Solo*
featuring Edward Thomas-Herrera, Cheryl Trykv, Paul Connell, Paul Turner, Abby Schachner, Anna Wagner, Stephanie Kulke, Jennifer Ostrega, Kristi Lynn Johnson

1999
Chéri*† ◊
written by Colette translated and adapted by Donald Gecewicz directed by Susan Leigh
Fillet of Solo*
featuring Jennifer Biddle, Jim Carrane, Tekki Lomnicki, Lotti Pharriss, George Savino
The Tall Ships*
written by Sharon Evans directed by Gary Griffin

2000
Best of Fillet of Solo
Featuring Edward Thomas-Herrera, Tekki Lomnicki, Lotti Pharriss, and Paul Turner
True Life Tales: “Doris,” “Niagara (You Should Have Been Yosemite)” & “Another Lousy Day”  (in rep.)
written and performed by David Kodeski
Nelson & Simone*
Written by John Susman directed by Richard Cotovsky

2001
Love Child*◊
written by Luther Goins directed by Ilesa Lisa Duncan
Angela's Asses
written and performed by Judith Harding
Night Battles*◊
written by Donald Gecewicz directed by Susan Leigh
Fillet of Solo*
featuring  Sergi Bosch, Jim Carrane, David Kodeski, Mark Gagné, Kim Hsieh, Susan, McLaughlin-Karp, Martie Sanders, Stephanie Shaw, Edward Thomas-Herrera, Paul Turner and Quincy Wong

2002
Out Of The Blue*
created by the Police-Teen Link Group, Directed by Elizabeth Margolius -McNamara and Neil McNamara
Death on a Pink Carpet*†
written by Edward Thomas-Herrera directed by Jay Paul Skelton
Fillet of Solo*
f Featuring Jamie Black, Beth Ann Bryant-Richards, Diane Dorsey, Mark Gagné, Kristin Garrison, Judith Harding, Carrie Kaufman, Ron Kelly, David Kodeski, Michael Lehrer, Karin McKie, Susan McLaughlin-Karp, Jonathan Pereira, Lotti Pharriss, Marianna Runge, Stephanie Shaw, Edward Thomas-Herrera
True Life Tales: “I Can’t Explain the Beauty”*
written and Performed by David Kodeski

2003
Karma*
written by Mary Scruggs directed by Mark Gagné
Pura Vida*
written by Paul Peditto directed by Beau O’Reilly
Blind Tasting*◊
written by Sharon Evans directed by Peter Amster
Eighth Annual Fillet of Solo
featuring Stephanie Shaw, Kristin Garrison, David Kodeski and James Alfred

2004
Paramount Girl*
written by Sue Cargill directed by Beau O’Reilly
Us or Them*
adapted by Sharon Evans from the Police -Teen Link Group directed by Ann Filmer
The New, More Thrilling Secrets*
by BoyGirlBoyGirl Featuring Susan McLaughlin-Karp, Edward Thomas-Herrera, David Kodeski and Stephanie Shaw
Camp Nimrod For Girls*◊
book by Martha Watterson, Sharon Evans, Mary Scruggs and Robert Steel directed by Jay Paul Skelton
Ninth Annual Fillet of Solo*
featuring Edward Thomas-Herrera  and 20 other solo artists

2005
Of Diamonds and Diplomats (at the Chicago Field Museum and Live Bait Theater)
adapted and Directed by Edward Thomas –Herrera
I Was Really Very Hungry (at The Cultural Center)
adapted and Directed by Kelly Nespor
Portrait of a Shiksa
written by Sharon Evans directed by Mark Richard
Tenth Annual Fillet of Solo
featuring David Kodeski  (42 other solo artists)

2006
Golden Corral*
written and performed by Joe Steiff directed by Brigid Murphy
The Bird and Mr. Banks †
written by Keith Huff directed by Alex Harvey
Eleventh Annual Fillet of Solo*
featuring Nicole Hollander  (24 solo artists)
North Pole/South Pole*
written and performed by Ann Purky and Tom Reilly directed by Brigid Murphy

2007
Ugly House
Twelfth annual Fillet of Solo Festival
Escape
Directed by Peter Amster, written by Sharon Evans

2008
Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
Directed by Ilesa Duncan, adapted by Steve Simoncic from the work of Eric Klingenberg
Missing Man
Written and performed by Mary Scruggs, directed by Edward Thomas Herrera
Twelfth annual Fillet of Solo (aug)


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