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# Santa Monica College to stage Orwell's 'Animal Farm' Oct. 16-25
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/santa-monica-college-to-stage-orwells-animal-farm-oct-16-25/
- Published: 2026-10-12T18:59:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-12T18:58:59.000Z
- Author: Maaz Alin
- Tags: Entertainment, Santa Monica College

The Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department will present "Animal Farm" Oct. 16-25 at the Theatre Arts Studio Stage on the[ ](https://www.smc.edu/about/campuses/documents/smc-main-campus.pdf?ref=smdp.com)[SMC main campus](https://www.smc.edu/about/campuses/documents/smc-main-campus.pdf?ref=smdp.com), 1900 Pico Blvd.

Adapted by Nelson Bond from George Orwell's novella, the play is a satire about the seduction of power in which farm animals overthrow their human oppressor. The college describes it as a timely story and a timeless allegory about the many faces of tyranny.

SMC Theatre Arts instructor Terrin Adair directs the production.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 16 and 23, and Saturdays, Oct. 17 and 24, with 2 p.m. matinees Sundays, Oct. 18 and 25\. All performances are subject to change or cancellation without notice.

Advance tickets are $15 plus a service charge and can be purchased online at[ ](https://www.smc.edu/calendar/tickets.php?ref=smdp.com)[smc.edu/tickets](https://www.smc.edu/calendar/tickets.php?ref=smdp.com) or by calling 310-434-4165 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tickets bought on performance weekends at the Events Box Office in the Theatre Arts building cost $3 more.

Parking is free. Information on parking, transportation and directions is available at[ ](http://smc.edu/transportation?ref=smdp.com)[smc.edu/transportation](http://smc.edu/transportation?ref=smdp.com).

The play is presented by arrangement with[ ](http://www.concordtheatricals.com/?ref=smdp.com)[Concord Theatricals](http://www.concordtheatricals.com/?ref=smdp.com) on behalf of Samuel French Inc.

Edited by SMDP Staff