by Colin Thomas | Sep 13, 2026 | Review
I know the word fuck is in the title, but that’s not going to stop me from nerding out. Narrative tension, which provokes interest, comes from not knowing how things will work out, what insight the protagonist might gain. Watching The Guys I F*cked, I was so far ahead...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 13, 2026 | Review
Blair Moro’s script is a staged lecture about cults, the tactics of their leaders and the abuses visited upon their members. Mostly what I got from it is some horrific imagery that I can’t do anything with and that will stay lodged in me for a long time. Moro notes...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 13, 2026 | Review
Fresh talent, deep emotions: The Truth and Darers is my kind of show. In Shanti Harris’s script, a group of young teens gathers in an abandoned barn in their isolated, impoverished, rural community for a high-stakes game of Truth or Dare. If you lie or don’t complete...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 13, 2026 | Review
Ripples of surprised laughter flowed through my body as I watched Colonial Circus – History, Clown Style. That’s because this show is taking full advantage of the space that the Fringe creates for audacity and experimentation. Off the top, performer/creators Shreya...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 13, 2026 | Review
In terms of craft, Ickoholics Anonymous could not be tighter. In this solo show, writer and performer Lucy Lucia plays a character named Lucy who’s attending her first meeting of Ickoholics Anonymous. Conveniently, she’s brought a PowerPoint presentation, which...
