Jason Ritter and Jimmi Simpson Join STORIES THAT HEAL Benefit Lineup

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The evening of short scenes and monologues will take place at James Bridges Theater in Los Angeles in support of mental health advocacy.

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On November 7, 2026, Ali MacLean and Monumental Artists will present STORIES THAT HEAL an evening of short scenes and monologues celebrating the power of storytelling to foster connection, challenge stigma, and spark conversations about mental health.

The event features work by acclaimed writers including John Patrick Shanley , Brian Yorkey (13 Reasons Why), Gary Lennon (Orange Is the New Black, Power), Lauren Weedman (Hacks), Jenny Lawson (Let's Pretend This Never Happened), Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), Dan O'Brien, Larissa FastHorse (The Thanksgiving Play), and others.

Performers include Jason Ritter (Lanterns), Jimmi Simpson (The Walking Dead: Dead City), Toby Huss (Weapons), Tom Lenk , Dale Dickey (Widow's Bay), Isaac Wang (Dìdi), Noah Bean (Ballard), and more.

When: Saturday, November 7, 2026 Doors: 4 p.m. | Curtain: 5 p.m. Where: James Bridges Theater, 235 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Suggested donation: $25

Reserve a seat | Donate to support the benefit

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/Jason-Ritter-Jimmi-Simpson-and-More-to-Perform-in-STORIES-THAT-HEAL-Benefit-20261021)._