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Am I Roxie? at Geffen Playhouse

Dates: 9/3/2025 - 10/5/2025

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Am I Roxie? is a world premiere showcasing the talents of Roxana Ortega, who both writes and performs this one-woman show. Through humor and resilience, Ortega navigates the poignant complexities of her mother's mental decline, portraying a range of characters along the way. The production promises a heartfelt exploration of duty and destiny, offering insights into personal challenges and self-discovery. Directed by Bernardo Cubría, this compelling piece launches the 2025/2026 season at the Geffen Playhouse.



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Geffen Playhouse has been a hub of the Los Angeles theater scene since opening its doors in 1995. Noted for its intimacy and celebrated for its renowned mix of classic and contemporary plays as well as provocative world premiere productions, the not-for-profit organization continues to present a body of work that garners national recognition. Named in honor of entertainment mogul and philanthropist David Geffen, who made the initial donation to the theater, the company was founded by Gilbert Cates and is currently helmed by Executive Director Gil Cates, Jr., Artistic Director Matt Shakman and Board Chair Adi Greenberg. Proudly associated with UCLA, the Geffen welcomes an audience of more than 130,000 each year, and maintains extensive education and community engagement programs, designed to involve underserved young people and the community at large in the arts.

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