OPC’S 2024 NEW WORKS FESTIVAL
AUGUST 1 - 4
PASSHOLDER GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing a pass for OPC’s 2024 New Works Festival!
This guide contains the most updated information for passholders. Bookmark this page and check back any time!
FESTIVAL PLAYS & EVENTS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1
7:30 p.m. - IN CELEBRATION
A special evening highlighting the work of artists in the OPC community, including the students in the Youth Workshop and Intern programs, and award-winning Writers-in-Residence: Jaclyn Backhaus, Stephen Adly Guirgis, and Steve Yockey.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
6:30 p.m. - FESTIVAL KICK-OFF (Toast at 7:00 p.m.)
Join OPC artists for a toast to kick off the Festival at the home of Thacher’s Head of School Jeff Hooper and his wife Kara, located just behind the theater.
7:30 p.m. - barren. by Alex Lin
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
3:00 p.m. - Thursdays Come at Morning by Lee Cataluna, original story by Les J.N. Mau
6:00 p.m. - DINNER WITH OPC
For those who opted to add a meal to their pass, dinner will be provided between performances in the Passholder dining room.
7:30 p.m. - CALF SCRAMBLE by Libby Carr
SUNDAY, AUGUST 4
11:00 a.m. - ¡VOS! by Christina Pumariega
1:00 p.m. - LUNCH WITH OPC
For those who opted to add a meal to their pass, lunch will be provided between Sunday performances in the Passholder dining room.
1:30 p.m. - IN CONVERSATION
A discussion with the 2024 Festival playwrights led by OPC Producing Artistic Director Jeremy B. Cohen.
3:00 p.m. - The Ceremony by Mfoniso Udofia
LOCATION:
Milligan Center for the Performing Arts at The Thacher School, 5025 Thacher Road, Ojai, CA
PARKING:
General parking is just beyond the school gates to your right. The theater is a short walk up the hill from the lot, on your left.
Accessible parking:
There are several handicapped spaces across from the theater.
There are two reserved spaces just beyond the theater on your left.
Guests can be dropped off directly in front of the theater.
BOX OFFICE:
Friday (FULL FESTIVAL PASSES ONLY): Check in at the kick-off toast to be held at the home of Thacher’s Head of School, Jeff Hooper and his wife Kara, located just behind the theater.
Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: Check in at the box office outside the theater.
