Opening Night (2023)
Everyone remembers their first kiss
A teenage boy navigates the final minutes before his first theater stage performance, which includes experiencing his first kiss. Despite his rising anxiety, he shares a romantic moment with a classmate.
Director: Josh Coppenbarger
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: October 14, 2023
Cast
- Jack Walz - Josh
- Jeremiah Brennan - Tyler
- Yahm Steinberg - Kate
- Ben Ubiñas - Nick
- Lachlan Beattie - Felix
- Olivia Fox - Nicole
- Chiyeko Jones - Student
Screenplay
Editing: Josh Coppenbarger
Production: Copper Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, LGBTQ+ Stories, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits
Keywords
high school, coming of age, teenage boy, first kiss, lgbt, lgbt teen, stage play, gay theme, short film, gay kiss, theatre, gay teenager
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Opening Night about?
- A teenage boy navigates the final minutes before his first theater stage performance, which includes experiencing his first kiss. Despite his rising anxiety, he shares a romantic moment with a classmate.
- Who directed Opening Night?
- Opening Night was directed by Josh Coppenbarger.
- Who stars in Opening Night?
- Opening Night stars Jack Walz, Jeremiah Brennan, Yahm Steinberg, Ben Ubiñas, Lachlan Beattie, Olivia Fox.
- How long is Opening Night?
- Opening Night has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Opening Night?
- Opening Night is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Opening Night produced?
- Opening Night was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Opening Night?
- The themes of Opening Night include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, LGBTQ+ Stories, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits.