Ryan Stevens
@ryanstevens.bsky.social
Playwright, Director, Freelancer // 1/2 of Nation of Animation // He/They
I think about Randy and his sticks once a week
September 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM
I think about Randy and his sticks once a week
They did a back to school shoot at Birdy’s daycare (featuring Birdy’s favorite worker who she follows around and demands total attention from)
August 15, 2025 at 12:39 AM
They did a back to school shoot at Birdy’s daycare (featuring Birdy’s favorite worker who she follows around and demands total attention from)
Two new plays on NPX. You should read them!
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
June 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Two new plays on NPX. You should read them!
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
newplayexchange.org/script/32486...
We’re making a short film! And we need your help!
After getting laid off, Jennifer doesn’t want a new job. She doesn’t want anything really…except this kick-ass sword. But once she has it, what the hell is she supposed to do with it?
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sho...
After getting laid off, Jennifer doesn’t want a new job. She doesn’t want anything really…except this kick-ass sword. But once she has it, what the hell is she supposed to do with it?
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sho...
May 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
We’re making a short film! And we need your help!
After getting laid off, Jennifer doesn’t want a new job. She doesn’t want anything really…except this kick-ass sword. But once she has it, what the hell is she supposed to do with it?
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sho...
After getting laid off, Jennifer doesn’t want a new job. She doesn’t want anything really…except this kick-ass sword. But once she has it, what the hell is she supposed to do with it?
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sho...
Submitting plays for production and having to write a 5-paragraph essay on why it should be produced
March 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Submitting plays for production and having to write a 5-paragraph essay on why it should be produced
My social media horror play Static-Head is finally up on NPX after its workshop with Emory. Give it a read! (Also if you don’t have NPX I’ll happily just send it to you)
newplayexchange.org/script/32235...
newplayexchange.org/script/32235...
February 28, 2025 at 9:22 PM
My social media horror play Static-Head is finally up on NPX after its workshop with Emory. Give it a read! (Also if you don’t have NPX I’ll happily just send it to you)
newplayexchange.org/script/32235...
newplayexchange.org/script/32235...
Here are the quotes on the epigraph page, for a sense of the tone.
(Thanks @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social for the inspiration and great quote!)
(Thanks @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social for the inspiration and great quote!)
January 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Here are the quotes on the epigraph page, for a sense of the tone.
(Thanks @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social for the inspiration and great quote!)
(Thanks @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social for the inspiration and great quote!)
Coming next month,STATIC-HEAD presented by Emory University, directed by Ibi Owolabi!
A techno-thriller about a haunted app that simulates the senses, virtual parasites, AI “content,” and people living online. It’s big, it’s spooky, it’s weird, and I’m very proud! AI garbage sucks! Theatre rules!
A techno-thriller about a haunted app that simulates the senses, virtual parasites, AI “content,” and people living online. It’s big, it’s spooky, it’s weird, and I’m very proud! AI garbage sucks! Theatre rules!
January 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Coming next month,STATIC-HEAD presented by Emory University, directed by Ibi Owolabi!
A techno-thriller about a haunted app that simulates the senses, virtual parasites, AI “content,” and people living online. It’s big, it’s spooky, it’s weird, and I’m very proud! AI garbage sucks! Theatre rules!
A techno-thriller about a haunted app that simulates the senses, virtual parasites, AI “content,” and people living online. It’s big, it’s spooky, it’s weird, and I’m very proud! AI garbage sucks! Theatre rules!
First script of 2025 finished, hit me up if you need a fresh new one woman show for your season, or an hour long monologue to hold people captive with in auditions
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January 5, 2025 at 12:31 AM
First script of 2025 finished, hit me up if you need a fresh new one woman show for your season, or an hour long monologue to hold people captive with in auditions
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Oh yeah, music day
December 4, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Oh yeah, music day
I dunno what IGN’s talking about, Brothership GOTY
November 16, 2024 at 2:09 AM
I dunno what IGN’s talking about, Brothership GOTY
My Chemical Romance doesn’t seem to have an official bsky account for me to repost from but Holy Shit Folks
November 12, 2024 at 12:19 AM
My Chemical Romance doesn’t seem to have an official bsky account for me to repost from but Holy Shit Folks
Even given Jonathan Glazer’s incredible filmography, I don’t understand how Birth isn’t a bigger deal. Queasy, intimate, creepy, it’s got it all!
November 10, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Even given Jonathan Glazer’s incredible filmography, I don’t understand how Birth isn’t a bigger deal. Queasy, intimate, creepy, it’s got it all!
To all my new followers: please look at my dog
November 2, 2024 at 1:00 AM
To all my new followers: please look at my dog
This week we're talking about the strange tale of the masterpiece The Thief & The Cobbler! What happened here? How long did this movie take to make? What does Aladdin have to do with it?
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
October 5, 2024 at 3:14 PM
This week we're talking about the strange tale of the masterpiece The Thief & The Cobbler! What happened here? How long did this movie take to make? What does Aladdin have to do with it?
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
NEW DATES have been added!
BUSTED OPEN, the thrilling new play about pro wrestling women and the pain of having of a job, makes its illustrious debut THIS THURSDAY! We've also added a Saturday Matinee so you can see a BEATDOWN IN BROAD DAYLIGHT!
BUSTED OPEN, the thrilling new play about pro wrestling women and the pain of having of a job, makes its illustrious debut THIS THURSDAY! We've also added a Saturday Matinee so you can see a BEATDOWN IN BROAD DAYLIGHT!
September 10, 2024 at 4:37 PM
NEW DATES have been added!
BUSTED OPEN, the thrilling new play about pro wrestling women and the pain of having of a job, makes its illustrious debut THIS THURSDAY! We've also added a Saturday Matinee so you can see a BEATDOWN IN BROAD DAYLIGHT!
BUSTED OPEN, the thrilling new play about pro wrestling women and the pain of having of a job, makes its illustrious debut THIS THURSDAY! We've also added a Saturday Matinee so you can see a BEATDOWN IN BROAD DAYLIGHT!
This poster is an intentional nod to the not-perfect 1997 Al Pacino/Keanu Reeves film Devil's Advocate. I like to think this play is much better than Devil's Advocate, and it's also got women wrestlers in it, so that seems like a slam dunk.
Buy your tickets here:
limelight.tix.page/e/busted-ope...
Buy your tickets here:
limelight.tix.page/e/busted-ope...
August 27, 2024 at 4:33 PM
This poster is an intentional nod to the not-perfect 1997 Al Pacino/Keanu Reeves film Devil's Advocate. I like to think this play is much better than Devil's Advocate, and it's also got women wrestlers in it, so that seems like a slam dunk.
Buy your tickets here:
limelight.tix.page/e/busted-ope...
Buy your tickets here:
limelight.tix.page/e/busted-ope...
#Atlanta theatre folks!
Want a chance to hop onstage and perform a random new short play? Want to meet new theatre folks? Just want something to do on a Friday night?
Try Random Acts Players! We do those specific things!
limelight.tix.page/e/randomacts
Want a chance to hop onstage and perform a random new short play? Want to meet new theatre folks? Just want something to do on a Friday night?
Try Random Acts Players! We do those specific things!
limelight.tix.page/e/randomacts
August 22, 2024 at 3:32 PM
#Atlanta theatre folks!
Want a chance to hop onstage and perform a random new short play? Want to meet new theatre folks? Just want something to do on a Friday night?
Try Random Acts Players! We do those specific things!
limelight.tix.page/e/randomacts
Want a chance to hop onstage and perform a random new short play? Want to meet new theatre folks? Just want something to do on a Friday night?
Try Random Acts Players! We do those specific things!
limelight.tix.page/e/randomacts
My actual play podcast Blank City, Nowhere recently wrapped its season-long game of Thousand Year Old Vampire, and now we’re gonna record a postmortem this weekend! Send us questions! Doesn’t have to be show related, we’ll talk about anything, honestly
(But you should listen to the show also)
(But you should listen to the show also)
May 7, 2024 at 1:51 PM
My actual play podcast Blank City, Nowhere recently wrapped its season-long game of Thousand Year Old Vampire, and now we’re gonna record a postmortem this weekend! Send us questions! Doesn’t have to be show related, we’ll talk about anything, honestly
(But you should listen to the show also)
(But you should listen to the show also)