Richie Altmanshofer strives to tell stories that entertain and inspire self-reflection.

His short plays include Date Debate (upcoming OUT/PLAY Summer Shorts Festival ‘25), An Ending, A Beginning (South Street Players Tri-State Theatre Festival ‘25), A Wandering Life (Players Theatre Short Play Festival ’24), and A Gift for the Unknown (FRIGID Holiday Spirits Readings ‘24, Spartan Theatre Haunting Holidays Play Festival ‘24).

Richie’s full length plays include A Comet Hangs Over Iowa (semifinalist, Theatre503 International Playwriting Award ‘25), Gay Husbands, and Bread Alone.