Tyler Neufeld

Tyler Neufeld (he/him) is currently a Theater Major at UCLA concentrating in playwriting and set design. His character work often focuses on his queer/transmasculine identity, while the larger themes tend to involve the relationship between humanity and our environments. In April 2023, Tyler wrote and set designed his one-act "The Great Specific Garbage Catch" with Untitled Theatre Company.

Tyler Neufeld (he/him) is currently a Theater Major at UCLA concentrating in playwriting and set design. His character work often focuses on his queer/transmasculine identity, while the larger themes tend to involve the relationship between humanity and our environments. In April 2023, Tyler wrote and set designed his one-act "The Great Specific Garbage Catch" with Untitled Theatre Company.

Scripts

The Princess and the Dog

by Tyler Neufeld

Cast Size
3
Genre
adventure,
comedy,
fable/folktale,
satire,
young audiences

In the wondrous land of Malodia, a brave Knight attempts to win the hand of a Princess by showing his kindness and freeing an innocent troll. This, of course, leads to lots of silly mix-ups and hilarious hijinks.

In the wondrous land of Malodia, a brave Knight attempts to win the hand of a Princess by showing his kindness and freeing an innocent troll. This, of course, leads to lots of silly mix-ups and hilarious hijinks.

The Great Specific Garbage Catch

by Tyler Neufeld

Cast Size
3—4
Genre
experimental,
political,
satire

A young climate activist holds a sit-in on the great Pacific garbage catch while contemplating the ethics of performance activism and the existence of free will both in and out of the theater.

A young climate activist holds a sit-in on the great Pacific garbage catch while contemplating the ethics of performance activism and the existence of free will both in and out of the theater.

The Sun Has Fallen

by Tyler Neufeld

Cast Size
9—12
Genre
adventure,
experimental,
fable/folktale,
fantasy

Heaven and Hell are no longer. They've left their stations and come to Earth... the prologue explains the gist of it. In a realm where the sun has fallen, half the world lives in perpetual night and the other in unfathomable heat. A band of children, living and dead, come together from across the land and help defeat the evil King who rules Yellow City.

Heaven and Hell are no longer. They've left their stations and come to Earth... the prologue explains the gist of it. In a realm where the sun has fallen, half the world lives in perpetual night and the other in unfathomable heat. A band of children, living and dead, come together from across the land and help defeat the evil King who rules Yellow City.

The Man Who Ate Time

by Tyler Neufeld

Cast Size
12
Genre
comedy,
drama,
period,
science fiction

Tom has always had a special connection with time, but he takes it a step further when he accidentally summons the spirit of Time from another dimension - possibly permanently. Over the course of 5 consecutive Tuesday evenings, Tom and Time try to figure out just what they need to do - or what Tom needs to realize - in order to solve the problem and send Time home.

Tom has always had a special connection with time, but he takes it a step further when he accidentally summons the spirit of Time from another dimension - possibly permanently. Over the course of 5 consecutive Tuesday evenings, Tom and Time try to figure out just what they need to do - or what Tom needs to realize - in order to solve the problem and send Time home.

Teleolakegical

by Tyler Neufeld

Cast Size
15—30
Genre
drama,
faith-based,
political,
radio drama

Brandon decides to return to his childhood summer camp to relive the experience from the opposite point of view - both from camper to counselor and female to male. Several of his campers are going through their own journeys of self-discovery, and Brandon must choose either to help them or to reinforce the religious trauma and homophobia that was pressed onto his own younger self for the sake of remaining stealth...

Brandon decides to return to his childhood summer camp to relive the experience from the opposite point of view - both from camper to counselor and female to male. Several of his campers are going through their own journeys of self-discovery, and Brandon must choose either to help them or to reinforce the religious trauma and homophobia that was pressed onto his own younger self for the sake of remaining stealth.

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