The Open Fist Theatre Company presents our 2025 First Look Festival. Every year, to highlight and develop new works, we coordinate with playwrights and directors from within and outside our company for special staged readings

Schedule of Events:

August 22, 2025

8pm - sistahs thr3e

Written by Hutchins Foster & Michael A. Shepperd
Directed by Michael A. Shepperd

August 23, 2025

4pm - sistahs thr3e

Written by Hutchins Foster & Michael A. Shepperd
Directed by Michael A. Shepperd

8pm - Dead People’s Dishes

Written by Jennie Webb
Directed by Margaret Starbuck

August 24, 2025

7pm - Dead People’s Dishes

Written by Jennie Webb
Directed by Margaret Starbuck

August 29, 2025

8 pm - The Bear Republic

Written by Tom Jacobson
Directed by Michael Michetti

August 30, 2025

4 pm - The Bear Republic

Written by Tom Jacobson
Directed by Michael Michetti

8pm - A Grain of Truth

Written by Anne Kenney
Directed by Lane Allison

August 31, 2025

7pm - A Grain of Truth

Written by Anne Kenney
Directed by Lane Allison

September 5, 2025

8 pm - The Lion in Winter

Written by James Goldman
Directed by James Fowler

September 6, 2025

4 pm & 6 pm - Romeo and Juliet

Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Christian Lebano

September 7, 2025

7 pm - The Lion in Winter

Written by James Goldman
Directed by James Fowler

Date: August 22 - September 7, 2025

Location: Atwater Village Theatre, 3269 Casitas Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90039

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