The Genealogy of Happenstance

With this solo piece that debuted at the 2014 Minnesota Fringe Festival, Lingo has created a show the Star Tribune called “masterfully done, with equal parts rollicking humor, clever turns of phrase, lurking pathos and, ultimately, affirming joy.” She wrestles with what it means to be ensconced in the journey to conceive a child when she herself will only be connected by the genealogy of happenstance. Sometimes, making a baby takes more than just the birds and the bees.