Oct11

Lulu Guzman with Shir Zahavi, Lila Blue, é boylan, & Michael Shofi with Grace Yurchuk & Felix Herbst

The Makers' Space, 117 Grattan St. Studio 120, Brooklyn

“One by One Little by Little: Starring Shir Zahavi” is a tour-de-force about big dreams, finding yourself, meeting your heroes, and the power of soul cycle. From the combined minds of best friends and collaborators Lulu Guzman and Shir Zahavi, this heartfelt and silly one woman extravaganza is sure to have you laughing in your seats and also crying in the streets. “One by One Little by little” is a celebration of the art of live performance and the bold and brave craft of acting. Tell all your friends and come witness the birth of a star ⭐️ - LILA BLUE (they/she/he) is a twenty-three year old non-binary and queer folk musician, singer-songwriter, playwright and performer based out of Brooklyn. They have been performing and composing professionally since early childhood in communally devised theater with the likes of Bread and Puppet Theater and the Lake Lucille Chekhov Project, as well as developing a solo music career. Their projects navigate themes of grief, joy, intergenerational trauma, rage, queerness and collisions with divine and haunted spirits, stemming from their own intuitive practices (which include writing in their sleep). They have released 3 LP’s, 2 EP’s, and have composed music for film and television, most notably for MTV and Lifetime. They are currently developing an original musical about the life and work of artist Hilma af Klint, and will be releasing their fourth LP, “Sweet Pea,” on Nov. 10th, 2023. Every night, Sybil dreams of her own death. In every dream, a strange figure watches her die. But today, he appears in her living room, asking for her dreams to end. LIGHTHOUSE is a new play, a eulogy for love stories, and a ghost story about love. é reads excerpts from the work-in-process for its first public audience. Original acoustic songs with themes of love and nostalgia made for small venues by Michael Shofi, Grace Yurchuk, and Felix Herbst.