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The Motherf**ker with the Hat
Five powerhouse performers take the stage in the bold 2025 revival of Stephen Adly Guirgis' electrifying six-time Tony nominated play, THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT. Lodric D. Collins, Jordan Marinov, Alex Désert, Carlos Moreno, Jr., and Jolie Oliver bring raw intensity, humor, and heart to this gripping story of love, commitment, and redemption. With razor-sharp dialogue and unforgettable performances, this production reimagines Guirgis' classic for todays demanding audience, delivering a theatrical experience and message that is as gut-wrenching as it is poignant.
CAST BIOS
Lodric D. Collins
Actor Lodric D. Collins is steadily making a splash in the entertainment industry. He can currently be seen starring in the highly rated BET drama series, THE OVAL, which follows the lives of the white house staff as they navigate the country and their own personal relationships. Collins stars as the cunning, goal-oriented U.S. Chief of Staff Donald Winthrop.
He was most recently seen in MGM's award-winning biopic, RESPECT, following the life and career of the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Collins stars as the iconic singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson, alongside an all-star cast which includes Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans and Mary J. Blige. Some of his guest star appearances include NBC's GRIMM, and SYFY Networks' Z NATION, to name a few.
On the theatre front, he is most notably known for his NYC classical work: MASSINISSA (General Hannibal Barca), LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST (Berowne), BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY (Leland Cunningham) and the list goes on.
Jordan Marinov
Jordan Marinov, an actress, dancer, and activist, has traveled from LA to Mount Everest's Basecamp. Her work includes award-winning films, music videos, and live performances, as well as social impact films with Hidden Tears Project.
Films like TANYA, featuring TV actors and human trafficking survivors, Unseen Dances with Jordan's choreography, and SHADES OF RED, a VR production with the ACLU and a NYC Ballet soloist about sexual assault, showcase her talents. Kathryn Bigelow personally chose her to act in and choreograph her TV movie, THE MIRACULOUS YEAR. THE INTIMACIES PROJECT, a mixed media dance project about the impossibility of love with renowned photographer Bill Hayward, won a grant from Times Square Alliance & the Fashion District NYC and performed across the country.
Celebrity clients like Natalie Portman, Jessica Biel, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Aniston, and Robert Downey Jr. utilize her choreography and movement skills.
Born in Pittsburgh, Jordan spent time in New York City before settling in Los Angeles with her husband and son.
Alex Désert
With over thirty years in acting, Alex Désert is known for his roles in CBS' BECKER, BOY MEETS WORLD, AND THE FLASH, along with appearances in A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN, BETTER CALL CAUL, and CHICAGOE FIRE. His film credits include cult classics like SWINGERS, HIGH FIDELITY, and FREAKY FRIDAY.
Désert has also made a mark in animation, voicing Carl Carlson on THE SIMPSONS and roles in MOMMA NAMED ME SHERRIFF, MR. PICKLES, and as Nick Fury in MARVEL'S AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Bwonsamdi in the WORLD OF WARCRAFT games and has voiced characters in various other video games.
In music, Désert sings with notable world music groups Hepcat and The Lions, with Hepcat releasing four albums and performing internationally. The Lions, a 12-piece ensemble, recently released Soul Riot on Stones Throw Records.
Carlos Moreno, Jr.
Carlos Moreno, Jr., a seasoned actor and filmmaker, has credits in over 70 Hollywood and independent movies and TV shows. Son of farmworkers, he pursued acting at the University of New Mexico and Beverly Hills Playhouse under Milton Katselas.
His on-screen roles include appearances in 9-1-1, ER, DEXTER, MAJOR CRIMES, DIFFICULT PEOPLE, and HUGE IN FRANCE. He voiced four characters in the Oscar-winning animated film Coco.
As a filmmaker, Carlos has written, produced, and directed award-winning films like NUMB, HABANENRO, and SWEET BLIGHT. His short film PANACEA was featured at the Sundance Film Festivals Latino Filmmakers Network Showcase. In response to COVID-19, he produced the public service announcement WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.
In 2023, Carlos was considered for Emmy nominations as an actor and producer for Best Actor in a Short Form Comedy, Drama, and Best Short Form Comedy, Drama Variety Series for PEPITOS AMERICA.
Jolie Oliver
Jolie, a creative powerhouse with diverse talents in acting, directing, writing, producing, and stand-up comedy, captivates audiences with her unique vision.
Her artistic journey began in San Francisco, where she displayed storytelling and performance talent from a young age. Pursuing a degree in Theater from UCLA, she honed her craft.
On stage, Jolie starred as Coach in THE GIRLS OF SUMMER and Quilly in the Ovation Award-nominated production of THE OLD SETTLER. Her portrayal earned critical acclaim.
Jolie has graced both big and small screens, appearing in projects like QUIET AS KEPT, CHOCOLATE NEWS, PRESIDIO MED, MADISON HEIGHTS, and DAYS OF OUR LIVES.
She's also directed short films and TV pilots, including the award-winning DREAM OF A DANCE and 2025 Istanbul International Film Festival selection, THE TURK.
Jolie was a prominent figure in stand-up comedy, founding and performing with the successful ensemble WHO LET THE WHITE GUY IN? and performing in London as part of THE WORLD STANDS UP.
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2055 S Sepulveda Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
United States
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Accessibilité
The Odyssey wants to ensure that everyone can experience the joy of theatre. We are committed to making our programming accessible to all patrons. For additional information or if you need assistance please contact 310-477-2055 ext. 2 or email boxoffice@odysseytheatre.com
Access at the Odyssey
Parking
The Odyssey has two designated accessible parking spaces conveniently available directly in front of the theatre.
Entrance
A ramp for easy access to the lobby and theatres is located at the front of the building.
Seating
The Odyssey is wheelchair accessible with two wheelchair seats in each theatre.
Let us know in advance of your arrival if you wish to transfer to a theatre seat from your walker, wheelchair or scooter or if you require a location where a seat can be removed for you to stay in your chair while you watch the performance.
Services for those who are hard of hearing
We offer assistive listening devices free of charge for all performances on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please collect headsets from the box office. A drivers licesnse or valid ID is required for security.
Patrons who are blind or have low vision
Guide dogs and other service animals are welcome at the Odyssey.
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