by Colin Thomas | Sep 11, 2017 | Review
Despite the byline above, which I can’t figure out how to remove, these reviews are by Deneh’Cho Thompson. – CT KATHARINE FERNS IS IN STITCHES It feels like Ferns and I have been best friends for years—and we have never met. Katharine Ferns is in...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 11, 2017 | Review
AIN’T TRUE AND UNCLE FALSE God, we’re fragile. God, we’re beautiful. In Ain’t True and Uncle False—which is, I guarantee, one of the finest and most original shows you’ll ever see—solo artist Paul Strickland introduces us to his friends and relatives from the Big Fib...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 10, 2017 | Review
BONDAGE The footwear is wrong. In Bondage, we’re in a kink dungeon in LA. The dominatrix, Mistress Terri, and her submissive client, Mark, are dressed head-to-toe in fetish wear, their faces covered. So far so good. But Mark is wearing scuffed work boots and Terri...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 9, 2017 | Review
Despite the byline above, this review is by Deneh’Cho Thompson. DISRACTINGLY SEXY Distractingly Sexy teaches, tickles and tempts—oh, and overtly challenges the patriarchy. Once again, Mily Mumford, artistic director of Nebula Company Theatre, brings us a...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 9, 2017 | Review
Here you go! Three more! MULTIPLE ORGANISM Yay bodies! Yay sex! Yay pooping! In Multiple Organism, Chloé Ziner and Jessica Gabriel from Mind of a Snail Puppet Co., celebrate all the glorious weirdness of being embodied. And they throw in a generous spin on...