Berkeley Rep Premieres 'The Thing About Jellyfish'

BERKELEY, CA — Berkeley Repertory Theatre has unveiled the world premiere of "The Thing About Jellyfish," described as a visually stunning and deeply emotional coming-of-age story.

The production will run through March 9.

Adapted from the best-selling novel by Ali Benjamin, The Thing About Jellyfish follows Suzy Swanson, a young girl grappling with the sudden loss of her best friend. As Suzy embarks on a journey of self-discovery and resilience, the play explores themes of friendship, grief, and change through a combination of poignant storytelling and breathtaking stage design.

Known for its innovative productions, Berkeley Rep brings the story to life with vivid imagination and striking visuals that immerse audiences in Suzy’s world.

The play captures the mysteries of life and the enduring power of friendship.

Tickets and additional details are available on the Berkeley Repertory Theatre website.