The Braid opens its 2026 season with Do The Right Thing, a thought-provoking production that explores the complexities of Jewish identity and ethics in today's society. Featuring a cast that includes Jasmine Curry, Jeanette Horn, Ethan Remez-Cott, Rick Zieff, and Ilana Zackon, the show conveys powerful, true stories about making difficult moral choices in challenging circumstances. Audiences will engage with narratives that tackle themes of idealism, community, and personal responsibility, all rooted in Jewish tradition. The production highlights the importance of speaking up, even when doing so comes at a significant cost.
Cast and Creative Team for Do The Right Thing at The Braid
Cast
Jasmine Curry
Ensemble
Jeanette Horn
Ensemble
Ethan Remez-Cott
Ensemble
Rick Zieff
Ensemble
Ilana Zackon
Ensemble
Creative Team
Vanessa Bloom
Writer
Robert Masello
Writer
Lauren John
Writer
Ronda Spinak
Artistic Director
Susan Morgenstern
Producing Director
News About Do The Right Thing at The Braid
The Braid To Open 2026 Season With DO THE RIGHT THING
January 07, 2026 The Braid opens its 2026 season with Do The Right Thing, a new Salon Theatre production examining moral choices through true stories rooted in Jewish ethics. The world premiere begins January 20, 2026, in Santa Monica, followed by Los Angeles, Bay Area, and live Zoom performances. The production features five actors performing curated first-person stories.About the Theatre
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