“AMERICAN CONSPIRACY” WRITTEN BY BENJAMINSCHWARTZ DIRECTED BY MATTRITCHEY WORLDPREMIERING AT THEHOLLYWOODFRINGEFESTIVAL 2018
AT THELOUNGETHEATRE IN HOLLYWOOD PREVIEWNIGHT: May 31, 10:00 pm
HOLLYWOOD —AMERICAN CONSPIRACY, a powerful new drama written by Benjamin Schwartz, will premiere at The Lounge Theatre for the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2018. The hour-long political thriller reunites former collaborators Ritchey and Schwartz, who won multiple awards in the 2016 Hollywood Fringe, including ‘Best Cabaret/Variety’ and a coveted ‘Top of the Fringe’ nomination for their show, Angel’s Flight.
Set in the early 1980s, American Conspiracy is the tale of two families and one violent assassination attempt on a United States president. A daughter trying to save her family’s run down diner, and a son looking for alternative ways to get his family’s oil business out of debt both parallel and juxtapose one another to explore the ultimate conspiracy: th