THE ROAD theatre

Introducing new plays to Los Angeles.

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Otherkin by N.T. Vandecar, dir. Christina Carlisi 🐉
14-year-old Olive, part of the Otherkin subculture, is pulled into a wild, perilous quest tied to humanity’s fate🧝‍♀️
Opens Fri Sept 26 🎟 https://t.co/QUSypDEGgg

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TODAY IS OUR BIRTHDAY! 🎉🎂 Every gift is matched $1 for $1 up to $34K for our 34th! Help us keep 34 years of bold, community-rooted theatre alive. The arts need you, double your impact today!

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TODAY IS OUR BIRTHDAY! 🎉🎂 Every gift is matched $1 for $1 up to $34K for our 34th! Help us keep 34 years of bold, community-rooted theatre alive. The arts need you, double your impact today!

https://t.co/8Qk0HEy9Ca

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Sill riding the high of Summer Playwrights Festival 16… and wearing it too!
So can you !
Merch is available on our website at https://t.co/iY178lrCrB and in our link.tree in our bio ✨

“Let’s get this show on The Road!”

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A heartfelt thank you to @stagescenela (Steven Stanley) for honoring The Road Theatre with these 2024–2025 Scenie Awards!
We're truly grateful to be recognized alongside such outstanding theatres—what a privilege!

#latheatre #scenies #theroadtheatrecompany #award

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That’s a wrap on SPF 16! ��� Out of 650 submissions, 24 powerful new plays took the stage over 10 unforgettable days.
To the playwrights, directors, actors, crew, and our incredible audiences — thank you for making this year’s festival a true celebration of bold, new voices.

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ONE-ACT NIGHT: "The Belly of The Beast" by Ken Henry, dir Darryl Johnson
Sun, July 20 @ 7:30 🌊
On the Oregon Coast, a family faces the threat of a tsunami. Amid surfing, grief, & tension, they confront disaster & find transformation
🎟https://t.co/KlVXm1J91I

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ONE-ACT NIGHT: "A LONG ROAD" by Yaz Canli, dir Cathleen Young
Sun, July 20 @ 7:30 🌙
Two sisters, Arah & Lule, confront their differences and family struggles during one intense night. A raw exploration of identity, happiness, & what it means to belong.
🎟https://t.co/KlVXm1J91I

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As a part of our ONE-ACT NIGHT
"Liver and Onions" by Bebe Katsenes, directed by Emily Jerez
Sunday, July 20th 7.30PM
Two ex-best friends have dinner, but something weird is on the menu… Bon appetit! 🍽

🎟's: https://t.co/KlVXm1J91I

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ONE-ACT NIGHT: "Learn to Live" by David J. Valdez, dir. Brian Ramian
Sun, July 20 @ 7:30pm 🌒
Tom & Mike’s yearly secret meeting is their only escape—until a revelation shifts everything. A tender, raw look at love, longing & the limits of desire.

🎟's: https://t.co/KlVXm1JGRg

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ONE-ACT NIGHT: "FRAGILE" by Dana Leslie Goldstein, dir. Lara Gold
Sun, July 20 @ 7:30pm 💥
Rennie’s comic shop is slipping away—until Alana walks in. Secret identities, new beginnings, and a hint of heroism unfold in this heart-filled one-act.

🎟's: https://t.co/KlVXm1JGRg

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"Hope is a Bird" by Dave Carley, dir. Stephen Tobolowsky
Sun, July 20 @ 11am 🐦
Disgraced & obsessed, Katherine & Julius hide in the Okefenokee Swamp, chasing the myth of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker. A quirky tale of ruin, redemption & rare birds.
🎟 https://t.co/RUFDg2TmcL

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"Crisis" by Beckett Flynn, dir. Billy Baker
Sat, July 19 @ 8pm 💥
Clarence, a transmasc addict on the run, just stole $10K—and a bullet just shattered his window. Chaos, secrets, and survival collide in this raw, darkly funny thrill ride.
🎟's: https://t.co/jNO1TbiX6o

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"bloody noses" by Matilda Corley Schulman, dir. Elina de Santos
Sat, July 19 @ 12pm ⚽
After an assault, 3 college soccer players face the brutal truths of being young women in a system that values performance over personhood. What’s the cost of winning?
🎟https://t.co/f6lVu4rlKj

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"Tracking" by Juliet Izon, dir. Sam Bianchini
Sat, July 19 @ 4pm 🎙️
In an NYC studio, a tense recording session between Emily & Jack shifts into something deeper. But when hidden truths surface, can connection survive the noise?
🎟's: https://t.co/vuTGyjY7C1

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"HYPERGMATER" by Marjorie Muller, dir. Victoria Hoffman Fri, July 18 @ 8pm
Alanna teaches women to marry rich. Robin’s not convinced. As their lives unravel, so do the walls around them—literally. A sharp, surreal take on love, money & compromise.
🎟 https://t.co/OiKj4oiBmB

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"Maybe You Could Love Me" by Samah Meghjee, dir. Elizabeth Herron
Thurs, July 17 @ 8pm 💕
Sajida & Noor have been inseparable since childhood—but is their bond something more? A moving story of queer love, faith, & finding belonging
🎟's: https://t.co/g54p1kgN8c

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"KAIJU" by Dan Caffrey, dir. Ryan McRee
Wed, July 16 @ 8pm 🦖🎭
Two giant monsters question their chaos. A group of humans argue post-play. Destruction meets dialogue in this sharp satire of monster flicks, talkbacks & theatre’s beautiful mess.
🎟's: https://t.co/cBkaE2fJ9T

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"RED TIDE" by Dom Martello, dir. Ru Kazi
Tues, July 15 @ 8pm
A missing cat, a ghost, & a hurricane bring two strangers together in Florida. Board games, milk, and a supernatural love story about grief, transness & the stormy state of U.S. politics.

🎟's:https://t.co/9yCq5Dy12b

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"Blind Crest" by Monet Hurst-Mendoza, dir. Andre G. Brown Mon, July 14 @ 8pm 🔥
When Death Row inmate Tyrell & CO Mara fall for each other, their bond sparks a bold plan. A searing look at race, legacy & mass incarceration.
🎟's: https://t.co/HKMnCxmbys