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Safety Not Guaranteed

April 5, 2026 2:00 pm

The Max at Signature Theatre
4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206

Enjoy an immersive theatrical experience with Safety Not Guaranteed, a play based on the 2012 indie film of the same name. Follow the story of a magazine intern who responds to a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel, and the eccentric loner who placed the ad.

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Why We Like It

  • The play is a quirky, heartwarming tale that blends elements of sci-fi, comedy, and drama.
  • Signature Theatre is known for its high-quality, innovative productions that push the boundaries of traditional theater.
  • The play's themes of loneliness, connection, and the power of belief will resonate with audiences.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the original film, as well as theatergoers who enjoy thought-provoking, character-driven stories with a touch of the unusual, will find much to appreciate in this production.

In the Spotlight

Safety Not Guaranteed

A play based on the 2012 indie film, exploring themes of time travel, loneliness, and the power of belief.

Signature Theatre

An acclaimed regional theater company known for its innovative and thought-provoking productions.

About the Venue

The Max at Signature Theatre

A modern, intimate theater space located in the heart of Arlington, VA, known for its excellent acoustics and immersive staging that brings audiences closer to the action.

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