Projects At Madnani Theater
Hollywood Fringe Festival 2026
MOTHER
Dramatic Theatre · Christine Dickinson · Ages 18+ · 50 mins · United States of America
After returning home from a tense visit with family, Daughter must face the challenges of modern womanhood on her own when Mother suddenly stops answering her calls.
After returning home from a tense visit with family, Daughter must face the challenges of modern womanhood on her own when Mother suddenly stops answering her calls.
MELANCHOLY PLAY
Comedic Theatre · Contempo Productions · Ages 15+ · 90 mins · United States of America
Sarah Ruhl's MELANCHOLY PLAY is a raucous, genre-bending melodrama. Tilly suffers from exquisite melancholy. Everyone she meets finds it irresistible - and promptly falls in love with her. When her sadness suddenly vanishes, chaos ensues. Don't miss this romantic comedy having an existential crisis.
Sarah Ruhl's MELANCHOLY PLAY is a raucous, genre-bending melodrama. Tilly suffers from exquisite melancholy. Everyone she meets finds it irresistible - and promptly falls in love with her. When her sadness suddenly vanishes, chaos ensues. Don't miss this romantic comedy having an existential crisis.
MY ONE WOMAN SHOW (THE SEARCH FOR A TRUTHFUL MOMENT)
Solo Theatre · Null Set Productions · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Kicked out of a Develop-Your-Own-One-Person-Show-Workshop, an older man struggles to find a truthful moment and finish his “One Woman Show.” It's literally... about an hour. Stefan Marks' stage credits include: "OPHELIA" (Odyssey Theatre), and "HELLO" (LA Ovation Awards for Lead Actor/Playwriting).
Kicked out of a Develop-Your-Own-One-Person-Show-Workshop, an older man struggles to find a truthful moment and finish his “One Woman Show.” It's literally... about an hour. Stefan Marks' stage credits include: "OPHELIA" (Odyssey Theatre), and "HELLO" (LA Ovation Awards for Lead Actor/Playwriting).
RITUAL MUSIC TO CURE A LOVER
Solo Theatre · Shahin Sayadi · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
Ritual Music to Cure a Lover is today’s Iran—youth rising up, love over hate, hope defeats despair. Award-winning international artist Shahin Sayadi reimagines Iranian poetry, shifting between characters while weaving intergenerational perspectives of the transition from tradition to modernity.
Ritual Music to Cure a Lover is today’s Iran—youth rising up, love over hate, hope defeats despair. Award-winning international artist Shahin Sayadi reimagines Iranian poetry, shifting between characters while weaving intergenerational perspectives of the transition from tradition to modernity.
ROSIE'S BRAIN
Comedic Theatre · Evelyn Rose · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
When Rosie heads to college, her anxiety and OCD have other plans. Her fear of dating is so crippling she can’t even hold a guy’s hand. A musical comedy for anyone who has ever felt like their own brain was working against them.
When Rosie heads to college, her anxiety and OCD have other plans. Her fear of dating is so crippling she can’t even hold a guy’s hand. A musical comedy for anyone who has ever felt like their own brain was working against them.
SAM DITTO: I QUIT!
Solo Theatre · Sam Ditto · Ages 16+ · 45 mins · United States of America
From farmhand to private jet flight attendant, Disney princess to bottle service girl, Sam Ditto has quit it all. I Quit! is a solo musical comedy about leaving jobs, chasing what you love, and refusing to waste time on a life that isn’t yours.
From farmhand to private jet flight attendant, Disney princess to bottle service girl, Sam Ditto has quit it all. I Quit! is a solo musical comedy about leaving jobs, chasing what you love, and refusing to waste time on a life that isn’t yours.
SEA WALL BY SIMON STEPHENS
Solo Theatre · Studio DVY · Ages 10+ · 50 mins · United States of America
A devoted husband, a proud father, and a successful photographer, Alex is living his dream. All of that changes with one life altering event. Sea Wall is a one-act monologue by Simon Stephens that explores love, grief, faith, and the need for hope.
A devoted husband, a proud father, and a successful photographer, Alex is living his dream. All of that changes with one life altering event. Sea Wall is a one-act monologue by Simon Stephens that explores love, grief, faith, and the need for hope.
THE CHURCH OF DELETE YOUR ACCOUNT
Immersive & Games · Joey Schleps · Ages 18+ · 42 mins · United States of America
An immersive old-school revival offering congregants a chance to be saved, and release themselves from the soul-stealing sin of Social Media. The DYA Church is a sex- and body-positive, pro-queer, antiracist, antifascist, nondenominational church. This performance features one photo of a human butt.
An immersive old-school revival offering congregants a chance to be saved, and release themselves from the soul-stealing sin of Social Media. The DYA Church is a sex- and body-positive, pro-queer, antiracist, antifascist, nondenominational church. This performance features one photo of a human butt.
VERVE, INTENSITY, AND PERSONALITY
Solo Theatre · Little Red Hen Productions · Ages 16+ · 50 mins · United States of America
It's 45 minutes to audition time. What does this mean for Abigail, who's decided that this is her last audition before she calls it quits for good?
Nominated for two awards at the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Hannah Moore returns with a show about passion, fear, laughter, and redefining success.
It's 45 minutes to audition time. What does this mean for Abigail, who's decided that this is her last audition before she calls it quits for good?
Nominated for two awards at the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Hannah Moore returns with a show about passion, fear, laughter, and redefining success.