Ironweed Productions
Ironweed Productions, a Santa Fe-based theater company, has been producing professional theater of the highest caliber since its founding in 2004.
Ironweed has produced powerful and critically-acclaimed productions of Fool for Love, True West, and Buried Child by Sam Shepard; Death of a Salesman and The Crucible by Arthur Miller; ’night, Mother by Marsha Norman; The Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote; American Buffalo by David Mamet; Our Town by Thornton Wilder; and Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire. The company has also produced the Santa Fe premieres of Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley; Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire; The Aliens by Annie Baker; and Hidden Treasure: a Georgian Immigrant's Story, an original piece written and performed by Ketevan Kharshiladze Ussery. Ironweed was part of The Eliot Trilogy collaboration with Teatro Paraguas and the Santa Fe Playhouse in 2018, and produced Water by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegría Hudes, directed by Valli Rivera. During the pandemic, Ironweed produced the short film, I Am, featuring original poems and spoken word performances by eight compelling young artists from Santa Fe, Taos, and Albuquerque.
Ironweed's most recent production, Back to the Studio, was the culmination of an intensive scene study workshop featuring 10 local actors performing scenes from five plays by the dynamic American writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist Rebecca Gilman.