Dead Man's Cell Phone

The Ohio State Department of Theatre presents Sarah Ruhl's acclaimed play, Dead Man's Cell Phone. This production offers a darkly comedic look at the ways technology connects and disconnects us, exploring themes of identity, grief, and the modern human condition through the story of a woman who answers a dead man's phone. It's a contemporary piece known for its sharp dialogue and imaginative staging. Catch Dead Man's Cell Phone on Friday, October 30, 2026, at the Black Box Theatre in Columbus, OH. The Black Box setting typically offers an intimate and immersive experience, allowing audiences to engage closely with the performance. This show generally appeals to those who appreciate thought-provoking contemporary theatre and plays with a surrealist bent.