Your Name Means Dream

Written by José Rivera
Directed by Roy Steinberg
September 9 - October 18
Wednesday - Saturday at 7 PM
Sunday at 3 PM
From Academy Award–nominated playwright José Rivera, writer of The Motorcycle Diaries.
“A haunting meditation on what it means to be human.”
— DC Metro Theater Arts
“Lyrical and thought-provoking.”
— BroadwayWorld
This new play is a powerful and poetic story that explores identity, resilience, and the pursuit of hope. Blending raw emotion with lyrical storytelling, it asks urgent questions about humanity in an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping our dreams and decisions. Bold, moving, and deeply human, this play shines a light on the courage it takes to define ourselves—beyond what any algorithm can predict.
Special Show Dates:
Age Guide: 14+
Running Time: 90 minutes, No intermission
Advisory: This production includes mature themes and some adult language.
Directed by Roy Steinberg
September 9 - October 18
Wednesday - Saturday at 7 PM
Sunday at 3 PM
From Academy Award–nominated playwright José Rivera, writer of The Motorcycle Diaries.
“A haunting meditation on what it means to be human.”
— DC Metro Theater Arts
“Lyrical and thought-provoking.”
— BroadwayWorld
This new play is a powerful and poetic story that explores identity, resilience, and the pursuit of hope. Blending raw emotion with lyrical storytelling, it asks urgent questions about humanity in an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping our dreams and decisions. Bold, moving, and deeply human, this play shines a light on the courage it takes to define ourselves—beyond what any algorithm can predict.
Special Show Dates:
- Wednesday, September 9: Preview Night with discounted tickets
- Thursday, September 10: Opening Night with Post-Show Party
- Friday, September 18: Best Value Night - All tickets available at the best value price of $35
- Friday, October 2: ASL Interpreted Performance
- Sunday, October 11: Pay-What-You-Wish Rush tickets – All available tickets on the day of the performance can be purchased at the box office for whatever price you wish to pay. Starts one hour before curtain, cash only.
Age Guide: 14+
Running Time: 90 minutes, No intermission
Advisory: This production includes mature themes and some adult language.
Show Details:
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Tickets:
All tickets will be sent via the email used to purchase the tickets. Please present the ticket on your mobile device or via printout to the box office.
Seating Chart:


