Bennett Fisher

Hassan is a Somali-American airport shuttle driver in Minneapolis, struggling to make ends meet as more and more of his customers switch to Uber and Lyft. So when a stranded teenager at the airport pays Hassan to take him to Chicago, it seems like it’s worth the risk. Until it isn't. A claustrophobic thriller about privilege, paranoia, and the assumptions we make about one another.

It's 2013, the last season of the 49ers football team at Candlestick before the stadium is torn down, which means it's the end of an era for hardcore fan Niners fan, Lyle, who lives just a few blocks away. As Lyle and his friends try to enjoy their last season of tailgating before the team moves to Santa Clara, old rivalries and new tensions spring up in the parking lot. A bittersweet comedy about football, family, gentrification, and losing what you love. Like King Lear, but with more hot wings.

When a cryptic but ominous letter arrives from her brother on the oil fields, thirteen-year-old Cozbi sets off for Anwar, Alaska to find him. Armed with a book by Donald Trump and an axe, Cozbi battles her way through an Arctic wilderness in pursuit of her missing brother, squaring off against a host of monstrous Ass-Hats on each rung of the corporate ladder. Part mythic journey, part workplace satire, the play is a darkly comic adventure about family obligation, career aspiration, and what we leave behind to make our way to the top.

Angry ghosts are disrupting business at a tech startup in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. When the young CEO hires a Santeria priest to purify the office, he gets a lot more than what he bargained for. Campo Maldito is a darkly comic fable about the cost of gentrification, the casualties of capitalism, and the price you pay when you piss off the dead.

In this dark comedy about interrogation and innovation, a computer programmer is arrested after the search engine he designs answers “yes” to the question “is the government of the United States evil?” Desperate, he strikes a deal with his captors, agreeing to resign the software in exchange for his freedom. As they work to understand the search engine’s answer and how to change it, both the programmer and his persecutors begin to question their faith, their ability, and whether it is possible to do something good in the service of something evil.

Inspired by the collusion between Goldman Sachs and the Greek government that paved the way for a global economic collapse, Hermes weaves together high finance and Greek mythology as it follows a group of four American businessmen desperate to turn a profit at any cost.

When Bell announces to her parents that she does not identify girl, but a bull, they decide the most humane solution is to trap her inside a labyrinth. An allegorical comedy about becoming who you really are, and whether the world can accept it.