Gorey, The Secret Life of Edward Gorey Written and Directed by Travis Russ Life Jacket Theatre Company January 4, 2017 Production website ππ out of 5. This play was a bit of mystery to me.Β Gorey was one of those plays that I purposely chose NOT to research and NOT toread any biography on Edward … Continue reading Gorey, The Secret Life of Edward Gorey→
Poor Yella RednecksWritten by Qui NguyenDirected by May AdralesManhattan Theatre ClubDecember 2, 2023Production websiteπππ out of 5. Poor Yella Rednecks was best captured by a review that summarized it by calling it a βmerry mashup of hip-hop, pop culture, cursing and kung fu.βΒ Β Yep, that just about sums it up β and really it was little … Continue reading Poor Yella Rednecks→
Mike Birbiglia’s The New One Written and performed by Mike Birbiglia Directed by Seth Barrish Cort Theatre December 23, 2018 Production website ππππ out of 5. How does a successful stand-up comedian who has spent a life traveling through the midwest in townβs where βeverything centers on the action at the local Applebeesβ translate to … Continue reading Mike Birbiglia’s The New One→
THE BEST OF 2016 I would like to offer my list of the TOP TEN BEST PLAYS and the TOP FIVE WORST PLAYS that I saw in 2016.Β This year I was able to take in 49 plays – and I assure you that my list is totally unlike ANY of the various people that … Continue reading 2016: The Best and Worst→
A Life Written by Jordan Seavey Directed by Mike Donahue Labyrinth Theatre company November 25, 2016 Production website πππ out of 5. I have walked into many, many theatre and have seen directors play with small and big spaces, with water and light, with benches and bleachers, with rocking chairs and grass terracing. I have … Continue reading Homos or Everyone in America→