Odessa

ensemble theatre · the illyrian players · Ages 16+ · United States

world premiere

ODESSA - Press Release

May 14, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

THE ILLYRIAN PLAYERS
present
THE WORLD PREMIERE of
ODESSA
Written by John Tyler McClain
Directed by Carly D. Weckstein

Los Angeles, CA. May 14, 2014 –

Set within the confines of an underground bunker in a surreal post-apocalyptic world, Odessa is a futuristic myth about the complex intersections of intimacy, isolation and identity.

Odessa revolves around the journey of a young woman named Alice. She lives inside the safety of her bunker, terrified of the barren and hostile world Outside, into which she has not ventured for a long, long time.
She is visited regularly by Cliff, who brings her the Clean she needs to survive, in exchange for phys...