Alex Riad, Playwright & Screenwriter

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The Wild Parrots of Campbell to premiere at Cherry Lane

My latest play The Wild Parrots of Campbell will premiere at Cherry Lane next month and will run from Dec 4 - 21. Check out this link for tickets and info: ​http://www.cherrylanetheatre.org/onstage/the-wild-parrots-of-campbell/

What Am I Doing Here?​ available for streaming.

My web series What Am I Doing Here? season 1 premieres on Youtube and available for streaming. Watch above on Youtube or check out the series's site for more info www.whatamidoinghereseries.com
​7/8/19
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What Am I Doing Here?​ Official Selection at HollyWeb

My web series What Am I Doing Here? is getting it's world premiere at the HollyWeb Festival on March 28th at 12pm
For info and tickets, click here. 
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3/10/19
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The Floor is Lava heads to La Mama in May

Planet Connections Theatre will be producing a new production of my play The Floor is Lava at La Mama, running from May 9 - 19. 
Click here for details and tickets 
12/15/18
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Wild Parrots of Campbell to be featured in 7th Annual "Read. Play. Write." reading series in January.

My latest play The Wild Parrots of Campbell, will get its second public reading Crashbox Theater Company's 7th Annual "Read. Play. Write." reading series on February 11th at 8pm.
Click here for info and tickets
11/30/19
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NOW Collective Presents first Public Reading of The Wild Parrots of Campbell​ at Barrow Group

After a closed reading at The Actor's Studio just a month ago, my latest play, The Wild Parrots of Campbell, will be getting its first public reading at Barrow Group on July 2nd 2018, as part of NOW Collective's reoccurring "NOW Reading Series."
Click here for info and tickets
6/1/18 
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What Am I Doing Here? wraps filming on Season 1

After four very long days in parks, bars, apartments, theater, office buildings, and the poorly lit side streets of NYC, my web series What Am i Doing Here? wrapped filming and will be moving on to post-production ASAP. Huge thanks to the whole team. Can't wait to see how this turns out! 
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5/31/18
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What Am I Doing Here? begins filming in Times Square

On a freezing March day with the streets covered in green vomit from the night before and the building echoing the cheering crowds of the Manhattan Half-Marathon that morning, the What Am I Doing Here? Team started the first day of filming for Season 1.  The remaining episodes will be filmed in May because shooting in the dead of winter is terrible (but necessary for the pilot's exteriors). 
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​3/19/18
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The Floor is Lava wins at 2017 Planet Connections Awards

At the 2017 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Awards, the Farm Theater production of my play, The Floor is Lava, won best ensemble, best production, and best new play last night! Huge shout out to the cast, crew, my director, and producer.
Click here for all the details
9/19/18
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The Floor is Lava to premiere at Planet Connections Theatre Festivity June 2017

The Farm Theater will be producing the first production of my latest play The Floor is Lava June 15 - July 8th at the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. It's produced by Padraic Lillis, directed by Jessica O'Hara-Baker, and featuring Vin Kridakorn, John DiMino, Molly Collier, and Ian Poake.
Click here for info and tickets
3/20/17
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