The Standby Lear – Play – Thalia’s Umbrella

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): The Standby Lear 2-person play at 12th Ave Arts w/ Thalia’s Umbrella. Neat stage reminded me of an ancient Greek theatre. Interesting to see behind-the-scenes of the theatre industry through the eyes of aging has-beens. Smart dialogue. Unexpected twist at the end. #shakespeare #kingLear #stageFright Synopsis from the Theatre: Augie is … Continue reading "The Standby Lear – Play – Thalia’s Umbrella"... Click to read more

El Coquí Espectacular & the Bottle of Doom – Play – Centerstage Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): El Coquí Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom play at Centerstage Theatre. Puerto Rican (super?) hero battles with gentrification, ethnic pandering/commercialization, and racial identity in NYC. #superhero #comic #hispanic #latino #Latin #PuertoRican Synopsis from the Theatre: Comic-book-artist Alex combats writer’s block by secretly dressing up as his creation, El Coquí Espectacular. … Continue reading "El Coquí Espectacular & the Bottle of Doom – Play – Centerstage Theatre"... Click to read more

Free Ticket – Sense & Sensibility – Village Theatre

Update 4/6/23: Congrats to Annabel! Leave a comment w/ your favorite play and why. Then I’ll choose a winner 48 hours from now. Post your comment submission on my Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. This is a free SINGLE ticket for any available “Section B” seat (worth about $56) to any of the remaining “Sense and … Continue reading "Free Ticket – Sense & Sensibility – Village Theatre"... Click to read more

As It is in Heaven – Play – Taproot Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): As It is in Heaven play at Taproot Theatre. Interesting glimpse into the repressive & austere #Shakers culture from the women’s perspective. Reminded me of a catholic nunnery. Great vision (or hallucination?) scenes. “The emperor has no clothes!” #shaker #quaker #quakers Synopsis from the Theatre: “Tis a gift to be simple,” … Continue reading "As It is in Heaven – Play – Taproot Theatre"... Click to read more