Mario Hodge, Comedian, Actor in conversation with host Jovelyn Richards : Same Stuff, Different day.
At the center of the story is a comedian navigating parenthood, complicated relationships, housing insecurity, financial hardship, and the realities of surviving in one of the nation’s most expensive regions. Through humor, music, and authentic storytelling, the production shines a light on issues affecting thousands of Bay Area families while celebrating resilience, community, and the spirit of Oakland.
The all-star Bay Area cast includes comedians Mario Hodge, Shea Shuga, and Jay Rich, with musical direction by acclaimed Oakland musician Kev Choice.
Beyond entertainment, the production explores timely topics including housing insecurity, financial hardship, co-parenting, mental health, community sustainability, and the pursuit of dreams despite adversity. Two tickets will be given away