Made in Italy: Do they take returns?

by | Mar 25, 2022 | Review

I was sitting in the theatre writing notes about the end of civilization. I mean, I understand the value of distraction, but does it have to be this mindless, this reactionary? I’m not saying there isn’t skill involved in this production of Made in Italy. Farren...

Bunny: Hop to it. (Sorry, but you really should.)

by | Mar 19, 2022 | Review

Because standing up for everything makes standing ovations meaningless, I hardly ever give them. But I was on my feet at the end of Bunny before I knew it — and I was hollering, “Brava! Brava! Brava!” I was so moved by this play and production. And I am so proud of...

bad eggs: good try

by | Mar 17, 2022 | Review

Unladylike co., which is producing bad eggs, is a new, young, feminist company. I’m sympathetic on all these fronts — and I can’t recommend this production. Written by Jessica Hood, bad eggs, which is being presented online, plucks Persephone and Hades from their myth...

Clean/Espejos: One of the best shows in years

by | Mar 12, 2022 | Review

Clean/Espejos is so good that I’m worried about not doing being able to do it justice in this review. The script — written by Christine Quintana with translation and adaptation by Paula Zelaya-Cervantes — is an impressively mature work of art that its two characters...