An Opening Weekend performance of an IRL (“In Real Life”) Los Angeles premiere on the Fountain’s new Covid-safe Outdoor Stage
An Octoroon
A gasp-inducing deconstruction of a mustache-twirling melodrama
by 19th-century playwright Dion Boucicault that twists a funhouse
world of larger-than-life stereotypes into blistering social commentary.
written by
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
directed by
Judith Moreland
starring:
Leea Ayers ♦ Matthew Hancock ♦ Mara Klein ♦
Hazel Lozano ♦ Rob Nagle ♦ Kacie Rogers ♦
Vanessa Claire Stewart ♦ Pam Trotter
Thursday, June 17, @ 7 p.m.
Can’t make the Press Preview on June 17?
Please join us later in the run.
Performances continue through Sept. 19:
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays & Mondays @ 7 p.m.
(sold out June 18 & June 19; dark June 21, July 30, July 31,
Aug. 1, Aug. 2, Aug. 27, Aug. 28, Aug. 29 & Aug. 30)
The Fountain Theatre
5060 Fountain Ave.
Los Angeles CA 90029
(Fountain at Normandie)
A reception follows the performance on Thursday, June 17.
Seating will be socially distanced and masks required as
dictated by L.A. County guidelines on the day of the event.
