Purpose

Purpose is a new play making its debut at the Geffen Playhouse. This production explores contemporary themes through a dramatic lens, offering a look at character-driven narratives that often define new works in theater. It marks a significant moment for the Geffen as they introduce another original piece to their season. Catch Purpose on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at the Geffen Playhouse's Gil Cates Theater in Los Angeles. The Gil Cates is known for its intimate setting, which can be ideal for new dramatic works that benefit from a close connection between actors and audience. This show is likely to appeal to those who follow new American theater and appreciate thought-provoking narratives.