Ascension Death March - Sunday, September 20 at 8:30 PM in Spruce Hill, Philadelphia

Ascension Death March

Sunday, September 20 at 8:30 PM·8:30 p.m.·Spruce Hill

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Ascension Death March

Ascension Death March - Sunday, September 20 at 8:30 PM in Spruce Hill, Philadelphia

Theatre Fringe Festival Arts

Spruce Hill

Posted to Spruce Hill on September 1, 2026

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Sun, Sep 20 at 8:30pm

Ascension in stilettos. Strip-clown theology. A mop becomes a cross. A pole becomes a tomb. Low art gets crucified. Ascension Death March is a darkly funny dance-theater ritual exploring the brutal cost of chasing transcendence. Moving between physical theater, clown, strip-club aesthetics, ritual, and confessional monologue, Lu Anima wrestles publicly with transcendence, suffering, and the imposs...

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