Rabbit Hole

The Ellipse Theatre Community presents “Rabbit Hole,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama written by David Lindsey-Abaire. Staged at Open Space Event Studios, located at 220 Northeast Lafayette Avenue in Bend, Oregon, this production runs from June 4 through June 14, 2026. The play delves into the profound emotional journey of a family as they navigate the aftermath of a child's death, exploring themes of unimaginable loss, the processing of grief, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Directed by Lilli Ann Linford-Foreman, “Rabbit Hole” showcases how a mother and father cope with tragedy in different ways, leading to tension within their marriage. The narrative emphasizes healing and finding a way forward, making it a poignant exploration of universal human experiences. The cast includes Makenzie Whittle, Chase Johnson, Hilda Beltran-Wager, Jamie Speed, and Warren Schweitzer, with a dedicated production team supporting the performance.

In addition to the theatrical performances, the event is accompanied by a series of immersive community events. These include interactive art installations, facilitated conversations, and post-show discussions, all aimed at fostering reflection, promoting resilience, and strengthening community connections. Tickets for the performances are available at $25 at the door and $28.29 online.