Veronica Tjioe

I’m Veronica, a Los Angeles based actor and playwright.

I am wild about theatre that involves magical realism, existentialism, clowning, inclusivity, feminism, surprises, accessibility, community, and snacks.

I am a proud company member and literary manager of The Attic Collective.

I’m Veronica, a Los Angeles based actor and playwright.

I am wild about theatre that involves magical realism, existentialism, clowning, inclusivity, feminism, surprises, accessibility, community, and snacks.

I am a proud company member and literary manager of The Attic Collective.

Scripts

Vesta

by Veronica Tjioe

Cast Size
8—9
Genre
comedy,
drama

**A polished first draft in search of a workshop or further development**

This play is for anyone who has struck through a whole damn box of matches with no luck. At once a love letter to the US Postal Service and a call for connection in the face of impending apocalypse, Vesta also asks the pressing question, "What if God is really a toucan?"

**A polished first draft in search of a workshop or further development**

This play is for anyone who has struck through a whole damn box of matches with no luck. At once a love letter to the US Postal Service and a call for connection in the face of impending apocalypse, Vesta also asks the pressing question, "What if God is really a toucan?"

Prefers Bright Indirect Light

by Veronica Tjioe

9
Cast Size
4
Genre
comedy,
dark comedy,
experimental

Four houseplants on a window sill contemplate their lives indoors, friendship, mortality, and if they’ll ever be watered again.

Four houseplants on a window sill contemplate their lives indoors, friendship, mortality, and if they’ll ever be watered again.

The Last Croissant

by Veronica Tjioe

1
Cast Size
6—8
Genre
comedy,
farce

A clown tragedy about bears, fire, paper cranes, and that time when you were saving something, and you didn’t enjoy it soon enough.

A clown tragedy about bears, fire, paper cranes, and that time when you were saving something, and you didn’t enjoy it soon enough.

Dead Dog's Bone; A Birthday Play

by Veronica Tjioe

Cast Size
6
Genre
comedy,
drama

A dramatic comedy featuring melancholic birthdays, plastic Christmas trees, and relentless apple symbolism.

A dramatic comedy featuring melancholic birthdays, plastic Christmas trees, and relentless apple symbolism.

The String's the Thing

by Veronica Tjioe

1
Cast Size
2—3
Genre
adaptation,
drama

A play for anyone who has ever felt lost and a profound sense of “in-betweeness” and would please like to know which way is out, thankyouverymuch. It is also good for lovers of cheap wine, close friends, and the merits of a nice ball of string.

A play for anyone who has ever felt lost and a profound sense of “in-betweeness” and would please like to know which way is out, thankyouverymuch. It is also good for lovers of cheap wine, close friends, and the merits of a nice ball of string.

Being Your Own Bunny

by Veronica Tjioe

Cast Size
3—4
Genre
adaptation,
dark comedy,
drama

**A first draft in search of a workshop or further development**

This one is for sisters. It is for the youngest kids who always have to sit in the way back of the van no matter how old they get. It is for the people who sulk in corners and don’t mean to sulk but sulk anyway. It is for the shadowy halves of ourselves that follow us into the sunshine while we’re slurping on a sundae, lean in, and whisper, ‘You...

**A first draft in search of a workshop or further development**

This one is for sisters. It is for the youngest kids who always have to sit in the way back of the van no matter how old they get. It is for the people who sulk in corners and don’t mean to sulk but sulk anyway. It is for the shadowy halves of ourselves that follow us into the sunshine while we’re slurping on a sundae, lean in, and whisper, ‘You and everyone you’ve ever known are all going to die one day. And all the people you’ve never met too!'”

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