Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move It’s “war on” at the onset of this adaptation of Edward III, as English armies invade France. And the Porter’s of Hellsgate are full throttle from the start. RECOMMENDED. Read more…
Travis Michael Holder – TicketHoldersLA I would love to see a more fleshed-out and less hurried version that would be given more time to find its rhythms and make better sense. Matt Morillo has created a well-written and potentially fascinating exploration into an unlikely modern urban-challenged friendship but the play—and an actor as completely watchable … Read more
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move I’m not sure if you’d actually call, FROM MY BUNKER TO YOURS, a “children’s show”. But it’s definitely one of the best I’ve experienced at Fringe this season. Never, in my wildest dreams, did I ever expect to be so moved by a simple, 30-minute, 2-hander. VERY HIGHLY … Read more
Deborah Klugman – Stage Raw Relevance aside, Chahinian relays his story with soft-spoken charm and the kind of casual wit which makes him seem like someone you’d like to chat with at a party. Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move Hooray for children’s programming at the Hollywood fringe. It’s been a while since I’ve stepped into a pre-teen presentation. But it was so much fun and totally worthwhile. Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move OH CONSTANTINE!, indeed. The phrase itself is exactly how you can wrap up this satyrical little ditty about the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move REAL PEOPLE is a 25 minute, “Breakfast Club” style, scenario that tries to say something important about identity and acceptance, even in its very raw and unsophisticated form. Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move When I typed STAGE MAMMA into my Mac laptop, attempting to find my half-written review, the search bar took me directly to iTunes. It landed on, ABBA’s 1975 hit song, “MAMMA MIA”. Funny thing about that little accident, though, is that the song almost perfectly fits. Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move Women were never supposed to rise above their station as Mother and Mute. Definitely not as a circulated author. Yet, 18th century artistocrat, Lady Mary Wortley Montegu, among many indiscretions, including a difficult marriage, had the scandalous audacity to name herself something other than, “anonymous.” Read more…
Tracey Paleo – Gia On The Move Larry Davidson is stumbling on ceremony. His daughter’s wedding is only a day away and he’s forgotten that he was supposed to write a speech to send her off. Can Mother Ayahuasca save the day? Read more…