Writers in Residence
About the Program
Writers In Residence is a Theatre West program that began in 2014 and selects four original plays, written by our playwright members, workshopped over time in our Writers Workshop, and given a fully realized, main stage production.
The plays will run back-to-back over several months. Since its inception, ten new plays have been introduced to theatre audiences in Los Angeles from our stable of writers.
Next On Stage
Theatre West Writers In Residence Presents
Twisted
Written by Chris DiGiovanni
Produced by Garry M. Kluger
“How far would you go to discover the truth?”
As Scilla begins the journey to uncover the truth of the tragic events that took place to her son on his college campus, the path she’s on not only leads to changes in her life and worldview, but ultimately changes in her relationship with her son, which may turn out to be the biggest tragedy of all.Apr 3 – May 3, 2026
Fri & Sat – 8pm • Sun – 3pm
Early Bird: $33.75 (incl. $3.75 fee)
General Admission: $44.38 (incl. $4.38 fee)
Coming Soon
Theatre West Writers In Residence Presents
Cassatt
By Arden Teresa Lewis
On the grounds of her French country estate Mary Cassatt burns her early paintings. What led this celebrated American impressionist to destroy such an important part of her legacy?
In an age when men dominated the art world, Mary Cassatt made her mark in the salons of Paris, alongside great masters like Degas and Renoir.
