The Last Hat

10/26/2025

Opening night was INCREDIBLE!!!! Don’t miss our last show today, October 26, 2025 at 4 pm in the historic Santa Monica Playhouse!!! It’s to die for…😈🎩

10/22/2025

🎩✨ It’s Tech Week! ✨🎩

Months of imagination, design, and long nights are all coming to life this weekend! From the eerie lights to the haunting sounds, every detail is falling into place as we bring The Last Hat to the stage.

We couldn’t be prouder of our incredible cast and crew for pouring their hearts (and a little madness) into this production.

🕯️ The Last Hat
📍 Santa Monica Playhouse
📅 October 25 at 8PM | October 26 at 4PM
🎟️ Proceeds benefit the Playhouse’s Save the Main Stage campaign

Get ready — the hat shop opens soon… 🪞🖤

10/20/2025

🕯️ OFFICIAL POSTER REVEAL 🕯️

We’re thrilled to unveil the official poster for The Last Hat, a psychological horror play written by Chris Levine, directed by Meghan Ripchik, and produced by Erica Tenaglia.

🕰️ October 25 (8 pm) & 26 (4 pm), 2025
📍 Santa Monica Playhouse

Set in a decaying Victorian hat shop, The Last Hat follows a reclusive milliner whose grief and obsession twist into something darker—where creation and madness blur into one.

🎩 The first-ever horror production to grace the historic Santa Monica Playhouse stage, this haunting one-act benefits the Save the Main Stage campaign.

✨ Featuring:
Chris Levine as The Hatter
Christina Jardine as Eliza

And an i credible cast that will blow your mind with their performances.

• Devin Reeve — Father Hatter
• Martin Del Orbe — Jack
• Eadric Einbinder — Cal / Young Hatter
• Joel Anderson — Client
• David Michael Treviño — Mr. Fenton
• Jack Colyer — Officer #1 / Mannequin
• Roni Williams — Officer #2 / Mannequin
• Judy Martinez — Woman / Mannequin

Tickets available at the Santa Monica Playhouse website. Step into the shadows. 🕯️

10/17/2025

🎩✨ MEET THE CAST OF THE LAST HAT! ✨🎩

We are thrilled to announce the incredible ensemble bringing The Last Hat to life — a hauntingly beautiful, gothic psychological horror premiering at the Santa Monica Playhouse!

🕯️ Step inside the decaying workshop of a hatter haunted by grief, legacy, and the ghosts of creation.

🎭 Starring:
Chris Levine as The Hatter
Christina Jardine as Eliza
Devin Reeve as Father Hatter
Martin Del Orbe as Jack
Eadric Einbinder as Cal / Young Hatter
Joel Anderson as Client
David Michael Treviño as Mr. Fenton
Jack Colyer as Officer #1 / Mannequin
Roni Williams as Officer #2 / Mannequin
Judy Martinez as Woman / Mannequin

🗓️ October 25 at 8 PM
🗓️ October 26 at 4 PM
📍 Santa Monica Playhouse

Join us for this special horror theatre event — the first of its kind at the Playhouse — benefiting their Save the Main Stage Campaign.

🎟️ Grab your tickets and support live theatre with a dark twist!

09/14/2025

Check out this article on us!!! Also, don’t forget to get your tickets. Let’s save the main stage at tge Santa Monica Playhouse this October 25 and 26 🫶🎩

In a decaying Victorian hat shop, a reclusive milliner begins to unravel into madness after a series of strange visits—driven by grief, obsession, and the poisoned whispers of his father’s legacy. The Last Hat is an ensemble horror play written by Chris Levine, who is also featured as The Mad Ha...

09/01/2025

Theater is dreamy — it’s true art coming alive. There are no retakes; the show must go on. It’s storytelling in its purest form, crafted by actors and the crew who make the magic possible. I’ve always admired theater because it is fragile, raw, and alive — and that makes it unforgettable- Erica Tenaglia, Producer “The Last Hat”.