American Conspiracy

ensemble theatre · cyanide theatre · United States of America

world premiere

Fringe Veterans reunite for American Conspiracy

May 18, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

“AMERICAN CONSPIRACY”
WRITTEN BY BENJAMIN SCHWARTZ
DIRECTED BY MATT RITCHEY
WORLD PREMIERING AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL 2018
AT THE LOUNGE THEATRE IN HOLLYWOOD
PREVIEW NIGHT: 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

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