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Story, stage & company

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Our Dear Dead Drug Lord is a bold, boundary-pushing piece by playwright and performer Alexis Scheer. The work, renowned for its incisive exploration of teen girlhood, power, trauma, and friendship, has been described as a rollercoaster through the danger and damage of growing up. Since its world premiere Off‑Broadway in 2019, directed by Whitney White, the play has earned critical acclaim and a growing national footprint. This page offers a concise biography of Scheer, highlights from the play's discography in performance, and a look at upcoming tour dates that bring this gripping narrative to stages near you.

Cast & creatives

People behind the production

Touring productions have taken the show from New York to campuses and regional theatres across the country, including a Florida premiere, college campus showcases, and theatre companies in Los Angeles and the Midwest. For fans and new audiences alike, this page provides context, official social links, and reliable information to secure your seats for a live encounter with This timely and provocative piece.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Our Dear Dead Drug Lord

  • Writer: Alexis Scheer; world premiere Off‑Broadway (WP Theater/Second Stage) in 2019, directed by Whitney White.
  • Genre/style: dark comedy/drama about teen girlhood, power, trauma, and friendship; described as a rollercoaster through the danger and damage of growing up.
  • Critical acclaim and awards for the play/writer include New York Times Critics’ Pick, John Gassner Award, Kilroy’s List, and LTC Carnaval of New Latinx Work.
  • Notable productions and venues include: Off‑Broadway premiere (New York, 2019–2020); Florida premiere at the Arsht Center (2021); Smith College (2022); IAMA Theatre (Los Angeles, 2023); regional/premiere presentations (e.g., Steep Theatre Midwest, 2023; 5th Wall Theatre regional listing).
  • 2025 on‑campus tour/date: Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) presented Our Dear Dead Drug Lord April 18–27, 2025, in Studio Theatre (Building 25‑110).
  • Social media/online presence: official writer site and bio on Concord Theatricals; for more, visit alexisscheer.com and related theatre company pages.

Touring productions have taken the show from New York to campuses and regional theatres across the country, including a Florida premiere, college campus showcases, and theatre companies in Los Angeles and the Midwest. For fans and new audiences alike, this page provides context, official social links, and reliable information to secure your seats for a live encounter with This timely and provocative piece.

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