LIGHTS
Written and Directed by Ashley Nicole Audette
Midtown International Theatre Festival
Last year, I attended a performance of the opening scene of Ashley Nicole Audette’s powerful play LIGHTS and, this week, I was lucky enough to see the full-length version of the story, as presented by the Midtown International...
Staged Reading of The Second Sun written by James Patrick Nelson
Directed by Jennifer Gelfer
Starring James Patrick Nelson and Eden Epstein
I had the pleasure of talking with playwright James Patrick Nelson before the staged reading of his beautiful play The Second Sun at The Signature Theatre complex Tuesday night and our...
"FULLY COMMITTED" is especially hilarious if you dine in restaurants or work in the restaurant industry. The play was written by Becky Mode, and it recently opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre. I attended last evening and spotted celebrity Broadway star and funny joke writer Bruce Vilanch, who is charming and friendly.
The show...
"Red Speedo" is about a swimmer that is willing to do whatever it takes to make it to the Olympics even if that means taking illegal drugs that will enhance his performance. Alex Breaux plays Ray, a swimmer that does not care about how he succeeds as long as he wins. This being competitive sports and Ray must win to attain a...
Photo by Jeremy Daniel
" Marjorie Prime" takes place when "PRIMES" (Robots) are used to help older people remember happier times in their lives.
The play opens when "Marjorie" is in her eighties and her daughter and Son in Law take care of her. They get her a robot called a prime to take care of her when they...