Open tonight!

A struggling theater troupe in Los Angeles attempts to put on a new play, facing numerous personal and professional challenges. The story delves into the lives of the actors and crew as they navigate their ambitions, relationships, and the often harsh realities of show business. Their efforts to achieve artistic success are intertwined with their individual struggles and desires.

Open Tonight! received a limited release and was primarily seen on the festival circuit. Critical reviews were sparse, with many noting its independent spirit and raw portrayal of struggling artists. While some praised its authentic depiction of the theater world, others found its pacing and narrative uneven.

• Praised for its candid look at the struggles of independent theater.
• Some critics found the narrative somewhat disjointed.
• The film captures a certain raw energy of aspiring artists.

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Nominated for Best Feature Film at the 1999 Method Fest.

The film was independently produced by its director, Thomas K. D. Gressel, who also stars in and wrote the screenplay for the movie.