Review: A Steampunk Space Oddity
Comedy is all about the perfect dynamic. The right jokes. The right people. The right situation. People say comedy is hard. But in this case, these guys made it look easy. The Curious Case of Phineas...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Oliver Trager
Name: Oliver TragerHometown: New York CityEducation: Bennington College; B.A. LiteratureFavorite Credits: Dig Infinity! which won the 2014 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity award as Outstanding...
View ArticleReview: The Things We Do To Get Ahead
We claim that we "won't go there" to get ahead but most of us haven't actually been in that position. In a world where knowing and doing the right people is more important than talent comes Lisa...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Kyra Robinov and Tibor Zonai
Name: Kyra Robinov and Tibor ZonaiHometown: KR: NYC TZ: Kecskemet, HungaryEducation: KR: BA Tisch Film & TV; MFA Tisch Graduate Musical Theatre Writing ProgramTR: I’m an autodidactic composer and...
View ArticleReview: Bringin' the Heat!
Fringe festivals are notorious for their quirkiness. From venues to shows, going into a show, you should know the experience will not be like any other. I preface this review by stating that, due to...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Adam Overett
Name: Adam OverettHometown: Denver, COEducation: Yale, B.A. in Music and LiteratureFavorite Credits: Covering and performing Fabrizio in The Light in the Piazza at Lincoln Center and on national...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Ashley Gunsteens
Name: Ashley GunsteensHometown: Born Chicago, Illinois. Grew up in Germantown, Maryland (outside of DC)Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – double majors in Dramatic Art and...
View ArticleReview: Theater for Theater People
We've all heard those horror stories about those auditions. You know, the ones where you're in there forever, it goes on and on, you think you vibe with the director, and then, nothing. Being Seen by...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Quincy Confoy and Kevin Confoy
Name: Quincy Confoy and Kevin ConfoyHometown:QC: Brooklyn, New YorkKC: Trenton, NJEducation:QC: I graduate from Fieldston High School in 2016.KC: Rutgers University, CSC Conservatory, Playwrights...
View ArticleReview: More City Stories
We all have New York City stories. Tales about our subway troubles or the rude people you encounter or that awful apartment. Our experience with this city garners a love-hate relationship. That’s the...
View ArticleReview: Storytelling Woes
It's safe to say that we've all dreamed in living in a fairy tale at least in our life. In Far From Canterbury, Chaucer's epic tales are used as inspiration to send young knight John on an epic...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Herman Johansen
Name: Herman JohansenHometown: Los Angeles, by way of Kansas City, MOEducation: BFA Theatre, Missouri State UniversityFavorite Credits: As an actor, Copenhagen, My Fair Lady, Omnium Gatherum. As a...
View ArticleReview: Weirdly Odd But Oddly Good
It's very likely you will go in not knowing anything about The Weird Tree. It's very likely you'll leave not understanding. Regardless, you'll appreciate the vision director Peter Petkovsek and the...
View ArticleReview #LoveProblems
Dating in the 21st Century in New York City is hard. Nothing new about it. And yet there's another Fringe musical about the same thing. In #LoveStory, the dating lives of a bunch of twenty somethings...
View ArticleReview: The Singing Dive Bar
Making your way in the world today takes everything you've got. So sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name. But let's be honest, Broken Moments ain't Cheers. Set at the titular bar,...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Michaela Murphy
Name: Michaela MurphyHometown: Los Angeles, CAEducation: Rising Junior at Yale UniversitySelect Credits: At Yale: Serena in Under, Amelia in original student work Devil’s Dictionary, Rosie in Cabaret,...
View ArticleReview: The American Psyche
Pop culture undoubtedly plays a part in our psyche whether we realize it or not. The people or characters or movies or songs influence us significantly. Written by Ashley J. Jacobson, The American Play...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Jaron Hollander and Slater Penney
Name: Jaron Aviv Hollander and Slater Brooks PenneyHometown: Berkeley, CAEducation: Jaron: BA Theatre UC Santa Cruz, Dell Arte School of Physical theater, Circo Arts New Zealand, PHD Equivalent in...
View ArticleReview: The Ballad of Good Guys and Bad Guys
Men. Some are misogynistic pigs while others are charming princes. But when it comes to wooing women, which is worse? The Boys Are Angry by Jillie Mae Eddy is a dark comedy about AJ and Quinn, a pair...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Walter DeForest
Name: Walter DeForestHometown: Derby, Ct.Education: BS Communications, William Esper Studios Graduate, Peoples Improv Theatre Character and writing classesSelect Credits: “The Knick”, “Guy Walks Into A...
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