Culver City Life Stories Project

Culver City Life Stories Project

Otis College students interview Culver City’s senior citizens, and in a theatrical presentation – with actors and projections – they tell the stories back to them with surprising and heartwarming results. Community project created by Laurel Ollstein.

read more

Old Globe Announces Season Including Laurel Ollstein Play

“The Old Globe’s 2018-2019 Season showcases the wonders and excitements of American theatre at its very best,” said Erna Finci Viterbi.

Artistic Director Barry Edelstein. “The season includes powerful and engaging world premieres, musical theatre of the highest caliber, hilarious comedy, and deep feeling, all created by artists of national and international renown…”

read more

TheatreWorks New Works Festival Showcases Ollstein Play

Attracting theatre lovers from across the country, TheatreWorks’ New Works Festival is the artistic highlight of the summer in Silicon Valley. Laurel Ollstein’s new work will be included in this festival that began almost two decades ago and boasts successful alumni artists and hit shows.

read more

Ollstein Play Selected for 13th Annual InspiraTO Festival in Toronto

Now these are the kinds of e-mails I love getting:
“Congratulations! …[We have] selected your ten-minute play as one of the plays for the 13th Annual InspiraTO Festival, Canada’s largest ten-minute play festival. We had 1,025 play submissions this season.” This play has travelled more than I have.

read more