PLACING
REPRODUCTIVE
STORIES IN
PUBLIC MEMORY

We believe in the connective power of a birth story. We are part of a movement for reproductive justice.

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Season 2026 has wrapped!

Our final of three workshop productions this year — Tiny Reserved American Doll (or TRAD) — ran at the Elision Playhouse October 26th-28th. Now our ghost light is on and we’re settling down for a long winter’s rest.

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Cherry and Spoon
Measure for Measure
Cherry and Spoon
Measure for Measure

“...puts the focus on this forgotten woman who is quietly (or not so quietly) giving birth while the other actions of the play swirl around her…makes one wonder what other birth stories are hiding in the background, waiting to be told.”

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Measure for Measure
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Measure for Measure
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Measure for Measure

“I felt that performance in my PELVIS, it lives there now.” 

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Measure for Measure
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Mary's Wondrous Body
Audience Quote
Mary's Wondrous Body

“I felt seen and heard regarding birth and loss, something you rarely find in the theatre.”

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Mary's Wondrous Body
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I With New Things Born
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I With New Things Born

“This was the first piece of live theatre I have seen in quite some time and it made me feel euphoric and deeply touched.”

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I With New Things Born

The Birth Play Project is a Minneapolis-based company of artists.

The BPP began as an individual’s site of artistic research in 2020. Since then, we have grown into a company guided by the principles of reproductive justice.