Gunn Theatre Presents Describe the Night

Please join Gunn Theatre for our fall production, Describe the Night, November 7–15, 2025, in the Little Theater at Gunn High School.

Describe the Night by Rajiv Joseph is a riveting comedic thriller set in Russia, East Germany, and Poland over the course of 90 years. This epic saga traces the friendship between a writer, a soldier, and the woman they both love. Ricocheting across time and place, Describe the Night traces the stories of historical figures and fictional characters and creates a mystery for the audience to solve.

Entry:

Tickets are available for purchase at gunntheatre.org.

General information:

Rated PG-13 for mature themes, language, and general behavior associated with fascist governments.

The play will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission.

All performances will take place in the Little Theater, Gunn High School, 780 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306.

Show Dates:

Opening Night and Gala: Fri, Nov 7, at 6:30 p.m. - $30 for all tickets; includes Gala

Sat, Nov 8, at 7 p.m. - $20 adults, $10 students/seniors; includes Talkback with cast and crew

Wed, Nov 12, at 4 p.m. - $5 for everyone

Thurs, Nov 13, at 7 p.m. - $20 adults, $10 students/seniors

Fri, Nov 14, at 7 p.m. - $20 adults, $10 students/seniors

Closing Night: Sat, Nov 15, at 7 p.m. - $25 adults, $10 students/senior