Mission Statement

The Next Arena is a theater company dedicated to creating an artistic arena of innovative and unflinching performing arts throughout greater Los Angeles by offering a forum where actors, writers, and visual artists can collaborate to produce daring theater that celebrates the diversity of human experience.




TNA Collaboratory

Maggie Bandur

Lori Anne Edwards

Jason Frost

Owen Hammer

Jonathan Howard

James Mathis III

Eric Normington - Founding Member

Maia Peters - Secretary, Founding Member

Jean-Michel Richaud - Founding Member

Scott Rognlien - Artistic Director, Founding Member

Summer Stevens

Matt Taylor

Annie Terry - Founding Member




Board of Directors

Tim Gloege - Treasurer

Eric Normington

Jim Peters

Scott Rognlien

Bruce Rognlien


TNA Artists

James Agiesta

Justin Asher

Samantha Baker

Josh Bandur

Tamara Baranov

Kurtis Bedford

Keith Blaney

Ken Brisbois

Taylor Coffman

Ilana Cohn

Chris Cookson

Michael Cornacchia

Isabelle Dahlin

Robert Dahlin

Hara Finnegan

Jacques Freydont

Christopher Gehrman

Dennis Gersten

Jen Glaser

Tim Gloege

Leigh Goodoff

Adam Green

Anders Griffen

Matt Griffith

Lejla Hadzimuratovic

Steve Hamill

Linda Henning

Summer Herrick Stevens

Jake Johnson

Lindsay Jones

Mark Kelly

Patrick Kerr

Ali Khan

Leondra King

Adam Koster

Victoria Lane

Shon Le Blanc

Arnold Lesin

Dr. Joseph Liebross

Rebecca Lincoln

Alex Lippard

Jessica Littlefield

Alice Lodge

Aaron Lyons

Seth Macari

Lisa McCulloch

Michael McKeever

Megan McMillan

Stuart Meltzer

Mickey Meyer

Josh Meyers

Mike Morrison

Frederica Nascimento

Dominique Navarro

Patty Onagan

Gay Parello

Ben Peters

Holly Peters

Jim Peters

Amanda Peterson

Sean Phillips

Dana Powell

Jaclyn Presant

Sean Presant

Bobby Reed

Matt Ricther

Chris Roach

Rick Robbins

Barrie Rosen

Bann Roy

Shelli Ryan

Kiff Scholl

Mark Schrier

Kim Shannon

Joseph "Sloe" Slawinski

Robert Chester Smith

Gina St. John

Paul Nicolai Stein

Brad Stevens

Amy Stiller

Matt Swanson

Sarah Templeton

Bradley Thordarson

Whitney Vigil

Chris Vinovich

Rob Walker

Nathan Wang

Joel Watson

Andrew Wollman

Sarah Wolter

Craig Zimmerman



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