Thanks to all of you who attended the work-in-progress showing of The Jocasta Project On June 20th and 21st, The Ghost Road Company presented a work in progress showing of our latest ensemble devised work: The Jocasta Project. This piece was conceived and directed by Brian Weir and developed in workshop by Ghost Road ensemble […]
The Ghost Road Company has presented and continues to present Asterion, a 90-minute performance inspired by the myth of the Minotaur. Inspired by the myth of the Minotaur, Asterion explores the life of one man who has seen the dark side of his nature and fights to regain his humanity. Returning from a sort of […]
A COUPLE OF POOR POLISH-SPEAKING ROMANIANS Written by Dorota Maslowska Directed by Katharine Noon Produced by The Ghost Road Company March 19-22 and March 26 & 28 at 8pm /March 28 at 10:30pm at The Lillian Theater This March, as part of Polish Theatre Month, The Ghost Road Company presents the Los Angeles premiere […]
Join us for our latest ensemble devised work!
A man returns to his boyhood home after 20 years to reconnect with his remaining family. But all is not as it should be – bloody secrets abound and no one recognizes the long lost son. Will his reluctance to reveal himself prove to be his undoing? Inspired by the works and ideas of existential philosopher […]
Ghost Road’s adaptation of The Oresteia was presented in its entirety in Spring 2009. A trilogy more than 10 years in the making and inspired in part by The Oresteia, this highly theatrical, multi-media piece explores the intimate lives of one powerful family and their ill-fated decisions born out of vengeance for past wrongs. The […]
Orestes, after murdering his mother, Clytemnestra, in revenge for the murder of his father Agamemnon, is tormented by his actions. This torment comes in the form of the three furies; old family friends and confidantes of Clytemnestra. The furies dredge up old photo albums and family stories in order to pour salt in the wound […]
Elektra, an ensemble devised adaptation of The Libation Bearers, revolves around the dynamics of family and power and how memory can be used as both a way to comfort and to control. Set against the backdrop of the home front after a war abroad, the piece combines songs, text and imagery to explore both the […]
