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Eden Goes Home
at the New York
Theater Festival!
Eden Goes Home
at the New York
Theater Festival!
Streitwieser's original musical, Eden Goes Home, will have a 3-performance run this winter 2026 as part of the New York Theater Festival in NYC! Performances will be held on December 8th, 9th, and 12th at the Teatro LATEA. Support the show here!
Above: Photos from the rehearsed reading of Eden Goes Home, November 2025 at The Chain Theater in NYC.
Best Director Award
Best Director Award
Streitwieser received the Best Director award at the Central Coast International Film Festival in Ventura, CA, in October 2025 for her short film "Excuse Me." @centralcoastiff
"Excuse Me" in the festival circuit
"Excuse Me" in the festival circuit
Streitwieser's eighth short film, and second with her mother Mary Beth Warner's production company Pennies Pictures, recently had its East Coast premiere at the Chelsea Film Festival in New York City (October 2025). @chelseafilmfestival
Lena Streitwieser directing her short films. Top left: Unprompted (2022), bottom: Excuse Me (2024), right: Pennies (2023).
Best Director
Best Director
For "Unprompted"
Best of the Region
Best of the Region
For "Pennies"
Official Selection
Official Selection
For "Excuse Me"
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