Projects At The Hobgoblin Playhouse On Gardner

In this borderlands steampunk fairytale, a young woman returns to her hometown of San Ysidro in search of a cure that will save her sister and her community. Exploring issues of environmental justice and air quality, “Somos Aire” is a play about history, homecoming, and hope.

Four darkly comedic short plays surround one mysterious death. Grief, sex & fidelity, family dysfunction, addiction, corporate greed and social media obsession thread these stories about the people who witness the tragedy unfold... from different units of a rumored-to-be hot apartment building.

Did you know that Taming of the Shrew was written as a play within a play? Follow us down this rabbit hole of what has been edited out for centuries, only to find a cautionary tale of a trad wife. Enjoy this large cast 2026 version edited and directed by a happily married feminist of 30 years.

Tartuffe is specifically a comedy of manners and a farce. It is a renowned satire that uses humor to critique religious hypocrisy, deception, and extreme gullibility. Extremely relevant, don't you think?

A comedy magic show for people who hate magic shows. Real one-star reviews, on-stage interrogations, fake psychic powers, tricks with math, and impossible moments sneak past your defenses while you're too busy cringing. And the best part? You don't even have to like magic. We kind of hope you don't.

As the world around us begins to fall apart, Desiree a failed writer and recovering strong Black woman decides to take matters into her own hands and finally control the narrative of her life. She has decided to kill herself and make her suicide note her best work yet.

An aspiring-musician-now-ghost haunts her own childhood home thanks to a curse from her ancestor, The House. When a visitor looking to connect with folks beyond the veil also presents a chance to break the curse, our ghoul Meredith must decide how to proceed. But remember, The House Always Wins.

At the prestigious Miskatonic University, two best friends must help their unpopular classmate discover who (or what) has been kidnapping girls on campus before it claims its next victim.

In this 90 minute world premiere play, two 15 year old young women find themselves pregnant without choices in 2026 America.

Al is a transguy who recently broke up with his girlfriend, Ellis. It was not pretty. In the aftermath of their split, Al distracts himself as he prepares for an upcoming, and long-awaited, hysterectomy. When the pair’s paths converge, Ellis brings news of a miracle sure to put Al's life on hold.