Kavelina Torres
Theatre
Writer
Something in The Living Room
writer, director
An Alaska Native and/or Black assassin/cleaner, Cora Alice Jane, who has a very bad day. She works for the local mob boss, Fat Cat and his man Friday, Johnny, can't seem to do anything right. So sorry for Cora Alice - She gets sent to the wrong house! The housewife and her boy toy are not at all cooperative and people keep dropping by to chat. From the baleen salesman to the once dead ex-beau, to the Fat Cat himself. All just want a little time from Cora Alice - and her...skills.
Machinations
writer
Site specific theatre(Writer/producer)
A science-fiction tragedy? It has everything! An alien race invades the Earth to subjugate humans but they must also contend with all of the court shenanigans in their own society! Green Residence. Death scene in the Machinations. 2019.
The Trail Home
writer, director
A recently widowed Alaskan Indigenous woman takes her children out of the city to care for them on the land while an overzealous social worker works to bring them to "justice."
2014 Salisbury Theatre, University of Alaska.
2011 Last Frontier Theatre Conference. Rewrite.
2010 Alaska Native Playwrights Program, Cyranos Theater. Rewrite.
Something Waits
writer
In a post apocalyptic world. Something waits outside for sisters in a bunker.
Get Samantha
writer
An infertile man gets a donor for his wife, Samantha, but they must do it the old fashioned way. Complications arise. To love or not love.
Coffee
writer
A homicidal clown lulls his victim into death.
2018 Resident Series Coffeehouse. University of British Columbia.
2017 Spring Shorts Presents: A collection of One Acts by Kavelina Torres. Rewrite. University of Alaska Fairbanks.
2015 Famous For Fifteen, University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Mike Stand
writer
A couple on a blind date grapple with their inner insecurities, who eventually take over.
Little Bits
writer
A grandmother and a trans woman must both go into hospice.
Jin and The Baron
writer
Excerpt of Consequences. Jin, a highborn young woman, must come to grips with her useless and now mentally ill father, The Baron.
Cacetugmi
writer
An Alaskan Indigenous Man battles the Spirits of the Land while chopping wood remotely.
Bob Raven and Bones
writer
Two Ravens go about their daily lives in Alaska.
Relegated to : Domestic Hunter
writer
An old hunter can no longer hunt and is relegated to the supermarket by his wife.
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More coming soon...
Writing is a passion wherein I can make content that center feminism, Indigenous identity, and Alaska.