Authenticity, in language and delivery, is not always easy to convey. And thus having Spanish actor Pep Muñoz play Ricard, a fictitious character inspired by a Catalan activist and bank robber Enric Duran, gave “39 Defaults” a necessary sense of real …Read more
In the year 2012, Team iLuminate dazzled judges and audience members of “America’s Got Talent” with their glow in the dark dancing which combined popular pop hits with unique wireless lighting suits (Sharon Osbourne called them “groundbreaking”). Dur …Read more
Award-Winning Playwright Monica Bauer’s solo show “The Year I Was Gifted” is an intimate look at a year in her life, trying to survive in an elite boarding school for the arts where she met her first gay friend, the late Bill Sherwood. An icon in th …Read more
Kids grow up so fast. I took my 7 year old to see “Piggy Nation”, and while he had a very good time, he also commented that the show is was obviously for “little kids”. I would have to agree that the target audience for this enjoyable little product …Read more
New York! Are you Single? Dating? Partnered? Married? Divorced? Estranged? Or somewhere in between all that? Human-to-human connection is what it’s all about and Valentine’s Day isn’t going away, so make a night of it and watch a play. In the theat …Read more
Imagine a ghost story told in a rural nightmare town where the lights are always gone. Now add livestock, the abandoned women of Eaton, Colorado, and violence in the American West and you’ve got “My Daughter Keeps Our Hammer”, a world premiere play b …Read more
Going back in time as witness to tragedy helps us to test our moral compass and re-evaluate where our humanity lies as a society. In “When Yellow Were Stars On Earth”, playwright and director Franco Moschetti brings our shared history to the stage. …Read more
We’ve all had a grade school crush that took our breath away, where we thought we’d just never get over them. “Outside Mullingar” brings that bright-eyed, head-over-heels, “Why don’t you see me standing directly in front of you?”, you-and-me-forever …Read more
On the surface, “Intimacy” is a raunchy comedy featuring a uniquely fluid set design, a range of acting ability, and exposed genitalia. If you dig a bit deeper, you find a commentary on suburbia and Freudian theory far more entertaining than anything …Read more
The blurb on this play says it’s about a well-off family in Chicago, who adopt a former child-soldier from Uganda: “As the two worlds collide, he is yet again a victim and perpetrator of a war just as damaging as the one he escaped.” I believe I saw …Read more