Divine Intervention Debuts at Greenbelt Arts Center this Friday

Local resident Amie Shafer wrote and stars in Divine Intervention, a one-woman play which addresses societal taboos through the main character’s recollection of childhood Christmases.

Opening this Friday, June 8th at the , the show finds the main character Noelle encountering memories she’d rather forget amidst an emotional Christmas evening. Noelle shares quirky family traditions like “How to Correctly Decorate a Christmas Tree” and “How to Fake Your Way Through Catholic Mass” and exposes some of Santa’s darkest secrets along the way.

Staying true to Transitions Theatre’s style, the show features a large amount of audience participation and laughter, yet due to the subject matter, is for mature audiences only, and no one under the age of 18 will be admitted without an adult.

Show dates and times for Divine Intervention include:

• Fridays, June 8 & 15 at 8 p.m.
• Saturdays, June 9 & 16 at 8 p.m.
• Sundays, June 10 & 17 at 2 p.m.

Following the June 10th show, Shafer will host a free Q&A session where she will share how the play served as a source of personal healing and discuss the play’s theme.

Tickets are $12 general admission, with $1 off the ticket price if you come in your pajamas.