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07/10/2026
đź—˝ Theatre with a Purpose.
This weekend’s performances of The Cross & The Saber support an organization dedicated to protecting one of our most fundamental freedoms.
For Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12, 50% of every ticket sold will be donated to the First Amendment Foundation, helping support its work defending free speech, open government, and the public’s right to know.
See a powerful world premiere.
Support an important cause.
Be part of the conversation.
🎟️ Join us this weekend at LABTheaterProject.org
07/04/2026
Want to escape the heat? Come on down to LAB and celebrate the 250th anniversary watching "The Cross and The Saber" by Wendy Graf at 3 pm today. See a show, then go out and see the fireworks!
Tickets: www.labtheaterproject.prg
📰 The conversation has begun…
As we prepare to open tomorrow, The Cross & The Saber has already been making headlines across the Tampa Bay area.
Thank you to the journalists, arts organizations, and community voices helping shine a light on this timely new world premiere:
🎠Creative Loafing Tampa Bay included The Cross & The Saber among three Tampa Bay productions exploring America’s fundamental freedoms this summer:
https://www.cltampa.com/arts/3-tampa-bay-theater-shows-explore-americas-fundamental-freedoms-this-summer/
🎠BroadwayWorld Tampa highlighted LAB Theater Project’s world premiere of Wendy Graf’s provocative new play: https://www.broadwayworld.com/tampa/article/Previews-CROSS-THE-SABER-at-LAB-Theatre-Project-20260701
📍 Visit Tampa Bay has featured the production as one of the area’s upcoming cultural events: https://www.visittampabay.com/tampa-events/details/the-cross-%26-the-saber/101397/
🎙️ We also had the pleasure of joining Art in Your Ear last week to discuss the inspiration behind the play, its themes, and why this story feels especially relevant as America marks its 250th anniversary. Listen On Demand: https://www.wmnf.org/events/art-in-your-ear/
Set in a chillingly believable near future, The Cross & The Saber asks difficult questions about faith, freedom, power, and the cost of speaking truth.
The conversation starts Thursday, July 2.
Join us.
📅 July 2–19
📍 LAB Theater Project • Ybor City
🎟️ Tickets: labtheaterproject.com
07/01/2026
🎠The conversation doesn’t end when the curtain falls.
Join us this Friday for a special Post-Show Talk Back following the performance of Wendy Graf’s The Cross & The Saber.
Stay after the show to hear from members of the cast and creative team as they discuss the themes of the play, the creative process behind this world premiere, and the questions the story asks about democracy, justice, faith, and the future of America.
Whether you agree, disagree, or simply have questions, your voice is part of the conversation.
🎤 Friday’s performance includes the Talk Back
📅 The Cross & The Saber • July 2–19
đź“Ť LAB Theater Project, Ybor City
🎟️ labtheaterproject.org
Reserve your seats now at labtheaterproject.com
⚖️ Justice. Faith. Power.
Step inside a chilling moment from Wendy Graf’s The Cross & The Saber—a powerful world premiere that imagines an America of the near future where every choice carries consequences.
What would you do?
🎠Another world premiere production from the team at LAB Theater Project.
📅 July 2–19
🎟️ Tickets: labtheaterproject.org
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