Our Work
COMING UP
"Tea" and "Eve’s Drop"
During the next two years, the trilogy which began with "BITCH" will be completed when two original plays are presented at the ODYSSEY THEATER in West Los Angeles, and Bootleg Theater in the Ramparts District.
Artistic Director Susan Rubin, in collaboration with director Mark Bringelson, and composer/choreographer Ken Roht will develop “Tea” and “Eve’s Drop” for World Premieres in two of LA’s best known small theaters.
"The Trial of Persephone"
The World Premiere of "The Trial of Persephone" will be presented in 2010.
Written by: Susan Rubin
Developed under the dramaturgy and direction of: Anne Bogard,
Morgan Jenness,
Robert Prior,
David Schweizer,
Richard Seyd, and Chay Yew
New York City is under siege! The world is at war! The Greek Gods decide they must re-emerge to Save the World. The Trial of Persephone is a modern musical adaptation of the classic myth of an Olympian goddess who was abducted by her uncle, Hades, god of the Underworld. Now Persephone's fate threatens to tear the Olympian family apart, and destroy the planet! (more)
Previous Productions
"The Trial of Persephone" (The Workshop)
Workshop productions of "The Trial of Persephone" have been presented at the Road Theater (Month, Year?) and the Evidence Room in Los Angeles (Month, Year?) and at New York Theater Workshop (Month, Year?)
Written by: Susan Rubin
Developed under the dramaturgy and direction of: Anne Bogard,
Morgan Jenness,
Robert Prior,
David Schweizer,
Richard Seyd, Chay Yew
New York City is under siege! The world is at war! The Greek Gods decide they must re-emerge to Save the World. The Trial of Persephone is a modern musical adaptation of the classic myth of an Olympian goddess who was abducted by her uncle, Hades, god of the Underworld. Now Persephone's fate threatens to tear the Olympian family apart, and destroy the planet! (more)
"Mysteries in a Silver Box"
World Premiere at Los Angeles Theater Center, September, 2007
Written by: Susan Rubin
Directed by: Laural Meade
A suspense-filled 24 hours in the life of a family which must face the past of destroy their future. From their Russian roots to their Greenwich Village brownstone, five women unravel a history filled with secret agents, lost lovers and a mother who has run away from home. (more)
"BITCH!"
World Premiere at Los Angeles' Bootleg Theater, June, 2007
Written by: Susan Rubin
Directed by: Mark Bringelson
A darkly comic play about corruption, sex and weapons of mass destruction. (more)
"IMMORTALITY"
World Premiere at Los Angeles Theater Center, July, 2000
Written by: Susan Rubin
Directed by: Laural Meade
New York City, the Marasco Theater: An immortal man captivates the leading lady of a disastrous Broadway extravaganza. Setting an ephemeral romance against an epic time-frame, this darkly comedic play-within-a-play investigates conquest, violence and the contradictions of love. (more)
"INDECENT EXPOSURE CABARET AT LATC"
World Premiere at Los Angeles Theater Center, March, 1998
Featuring original material by the company, as well as guest artists including: Tony Torn, Diane Rodriguez, Luis Alfaro, Chris Wells, Denise Dowse and Amy Hill.
"It’s International Women’s Day. Do you know where your President is?" (more)
"club termina"
World Premiere at Los Angeles Theater Center, October, 1996
Written by: Susan Rubin
Directed by: Laural Meade
A funny and harrowing look at four dead women who become great friends in a bizarre nightclub where the entertainment knocks 'em dead....forever. (more)