Amy and the Orphans

Amy and the Orphans
Written by Lindsey Ferrentino
Directed by Scott Ellis
Roundabout: Laura Pels Theatre
March 20, 2018
Production website
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Amy and the Orphans was damn near the best show I have seen in a long time. Β I know there are those who do not value the comedy and would only say that ratings ofΒ πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ roΒ πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ must go to a drama – because of their profundity, but I disagree! Β A great night in the theatre is a great night in the theatre!

I have to admit that part of my reason in going to see Amy and the Orphans was to see how a woman with Down Syndrome would actually work out in a full theatrical production. Β My very limited experience with those living with Down Syndrome convinced me that this was impossible. Β But I was wrong!Β  Continue reading Amy and the Orphans