Three Mind Problem

Three siblings. Three goals. Three possible roads to travel.And myriad inner voices pointing, pushing, pulling, prodding, poking... Which will it be?  The highway or the byway or the road less traveled? Or will it just be the end of the road for them all?

Join us for one performance only of the latest Santa Monica Playhouse Theatre R.A.W. world premiere production, crafted and performed by Amanda Araque, Jerry Carroll, Marty Cohen, Christie Evans, Julius Govers, Peter Gueracague, Zen Hatcher, Bob Hucul, Parris Kaspszak, Linda Kohn,  Jacob Levy, Sophia Rogers, Sergei Stern, Theda Weston, Curtis Wilkins, and Playhouse Associate Director of Adult Education Berkeley Sanjay.

Written by Evelyn Rudie. Directed by Chris DeCarlo. Original music composed by Sergei Stern.

ShortBurst Theatre® sees professional artists, tyro performers and members of the community at large pool their resources, their time, and their concerns, to create theatre that is relevant on a personal, local and global level, and do it all in a very short span of time, hence the name. “We performed for the State Senate and they built a rec center in our town – and it's all because of you!” Northridge Play Project, Northridge, Ohio.

Over the past 37 years, ShortBurst Theatre® has created 100+ collaborative productions locally, nationally and with companies from 11 countries, many that have later become main stage and touring productions, fostering cultural exchange and understanding and making a tangible difference across the city and around the world.  “The performances and collaborations are excellent and very educative. Their work is brilliant!” Fusami Sugimine, Director Global Project, International Human Network, Japan.

Santa Monica Playhouse programs are supported in part by generous grants from the We Are Santa Monica Fund, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, the City of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Arts Commission and Playhouse PALS.