Award-winning Theatre Company Specializing in the development of Theatre Artists and their work since 1998
Description
Write Act Repertory's Producing Artistic Director, John Lant, is pleased to announce the fourth annual Cringe Fest: Veils of the Unknown (2026), A World Premiere of 6 original one-act plays, written by various Write Act Rep writers. With homages to classic Halloween tales and fresh works from new voices, there will be a variety of perspectives exploring the mysteries hidden beyond the veil.
Written by:
Susan C. Hunter, Jonathan Harrisson, David Lvov, Annsh Maithani, Gilad Nilo, Dmitry Parkhomchuk, Trevor Murphy.
Directed by:
Timur Badanov, Susan C. Hunter, David Lvov, Sochima Ukeje, Dmitry Parkhomchuk, Abigael Peltonen, Katie Bogart Ward.
Produced by:
Dmitry Parkhomchuk, David Lvov, Susan Gasparyan.
Cast:
Artavious Anderson, Karla Isabel Bermudez, Oskar Dekytar, Isabella Geldbach, Jonathan Harrisson, Adam Kroksh, Alyssa Lomosad, Grace Major, Trevor Murphy, Mary Nakanishi, Gilad Nilo, Nicolas Puorro, Alexander Rhys, Dionysius Vlachos, Liza Young.
Host: Adam Kroksh and Oskar Dekytar
FRANK SOUP
Written by Jonathan Harrisson
Directed by Abigael Peltonen
Dr. Frankenstein and his assistant, Ygor, discover the science of theater! Through his science, they unveil the secret of life!
GHOST AND GUILT STORY
Written by Trevor Murphy
Directed by Susan C. Hunter
A son is haunted by a meeting with his father. What each remembers determines what comes next.
THAT CERTAIN GLOW
Written by Susan C. Hunter
Directed by Katie Bogard Ward
Romance is sparking between two Halloween pumpkins until Midnight Max, the local street cat, arrives to destroy their love.
INSOMNIA
Written by Gilad Nilo
Directed by Sochima Ukeje
Two sleep-deprived strangers trapped in a sleep clinic for overnight observation break protocol by talking to each other, revealing that their nightmares, as well as their dreams, may be more similar than they believed.
JASON FACES SOCIETAL PRESSURE
Written by Annsh Maithani
Directed by Timur Badanov
A serial killer goes through an identity crisis on Halloween and ends up having therapy with a seemingly unbothered girl in a Donald Duck costume that he has sort of kidnapped.
HONEY, I'M DEAD
Written and Directed by Dmitry Parkhomchuk and David Lvov
During the live taping of a beloved sitcom's Halloween special, a supporting actor is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a cast member who died onstage ten years earlier.
Run-time: approx. 100 min with intermission
Date & Time
Oct 10 - 25, 2026
Venue Details
Write Act Repertory at the Brickhouse Theatre
10950 Peach Grove StreetLos Angeles, California 91601