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A Red Orchid Theatre

Five women are gathered around a table in a rustic wooden room with bunk beds. One woman stands with hands on hips, while the others sit or stand, engaged in conversation. A sign on the table reads “Property of Serene Pines.”.

by Mary Wisniewski | May 22, 2026

Camping with Conspiracy Theorists at A Red Orchid In “The Targeted,” a new play by Hanna Kime, conspiracy theorists gather at a rustic retreat for a meeting of the “Solidarity and Truth Summit.”

A modern, multi-story theater building with large glass windows and a vertical sign reading THEATRE. People walk and bike outside, with nearby trees, cars parked, and adjacent urban buildings. A person in glasses is in the foreground.

by Todd Hieggelke | May 1, 2026

Stage Top 5: May 2026

Two people stand outdoors, looking up. The woman in front holds binoculars and wears a tan jacket, while the man behind her wears a plaid shirt and orange vest, looking up through binoculars. Autumn leaves and a wooden fence are in the background.

by Mary Wisniewski | January 30, 2026

“Birds of North America” Takes Flight at A Red Orchid Theatre Anna Ouyang Moench’s father-daughter drama unfolds through birdwatching and climate anxiety.

Light bulb lit on stand with various hands and legs coming out of it in different directions.

by Todd Hieggelke | October 2, 2025

Stage Top 5: October 2025

by Charles Kenney | June 6, 2025

Fraternal Twins: A Review of “Six Men Dressed Like Joseph Stalin” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Mary Wisniewski | February 18, 2025

The Dust of War: A Review of “The Cave” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | August 13, 2024

Two Levels of Illusion: A Review of “Road Signs” at A Red Orchid Theatre

A man stares at another man at attention from his side.

by Hugh Iglarsh | May 16, 2024

This Heat: A Review of “Turret” at A Red Orchid Theatre

A man and woman hold hands while a woman in the background watches them.

by Mary Wisniewski | January 24, 2024

Unanswered Questions: A Review of “In Quietness” at A Red Orchid Theatre

Three women holding beers in an alley goof off.

by Mary Wisniewski | September 22, 2023

Let’s Get Weird: A Review of “Revolution” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Amanda Finn | April 18, 2023

When Everything Is Burning: A Review of “Is God Is” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Brian Hieggelke | September 27, 2022

One Sick Family: Playwright Brett Neveu Channels Orson Welles, Sort of, with “The Malignant Ampersands” at A Red Orchid

by Brian Hieggelke | May 11, 2022

Dueling in Dystopia: A Review of “Last Hermanos” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Ted C. Fishman | January 18, 2022

Promise Her Anything, But Give Her A Moor: A Review of The Moors at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Hayley Osborn | February 3, 2020

Another Day at the Office: A Review of Do You Feel Anger? at A Red Orchid Theatre

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