2015 · Cast of 5 · 2 hrs, with intermission

Circus Ugly

Razi, a young woman with paper skin, arrives in a town of freaks looking for the mother who abandoned her. Neto, a homeless artist who paints with trash, wants to paint secrets on her skin. Trobaugh, the bearded proprietor of a strip club for the exotic, wants her to dance.

World premiere · Playwrights' Arena, Los Angeles, 2015 · dir. Jon Lawrence RiveraRead the script ↗

CIRCUS UGLY

WORLD PREMIERE · 2015

Production history

World premiere at Playwrights’ Arena, Los Angeles, Spring 2015, directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, with Anita Dashiell-Sparks, Ross Gallo, David Huynh, Bianca Lemaire, and Ann Colby Stocking.

From the archive

Production still from Circus Ugly

Circus Ugly key art

Playwrights’ Arena production photos, via StageSceneLA — web-size archive copies.