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She was an original. Tempestuous. Tormented. Talented. A trailblazer. Triumphant even in defeat. Patsy Cline was one of a kind. Today, on the occasion of what would be her 80th birthday, September 8, and the exhibition Patsy Cline: Crazy for Loving You in her honor, mounted at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame, ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium welcomes guest reviewer, Mariah MacCarthy. Mariah is the Producing Director Of CAPS LOCK THEATRE. It’s a shame that the word “charming” has the air of damning with faint praise, because I’m not sure how else to characterize Nat Cassidy’s Songs of Love: A Theatrical Mixtape. “Charming” sounds cutesy, it sounds mediocre-romantic-comedy, it sounds fluffy, ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium Review by guest contributor Rebecca Bernard What would you be if you truly were your best self on all fronts of life: in work, play, mind and body? Why, you would be “better than you!” says Steve Seabrook of the show Steve Seabrook: Better Than You, a show conceived ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium review by guest contributor Rebecca Bernard A man and a woman wake up in bed beside each other, neither one recognizing the other and then going about their day. This is the premise or idea behind Contrasts, a highly physical story that “reveals the ever-present contrasts between men and women.” Related Posts:Dancing Into India ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium welcomes guest contributor Rebecca Bernard Billed as a “Story of adventure!” Paper Plane, the new collaborative music-play produced by the company 3 Sticks, takes us on a ride that is at once poetical, surprising and of vast proportions. The story follows an innocent young boy of 11 1/2 against the backdrop of the Great Depression. ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium Review By Linnea Covington The charm of filmmaker Ed Wood’s low budget B movies is mainly seen through his poor lighting, technical difficulties, bad actors, and all around sense that a child made the films for their school project rather than a grown man. This isn’t to say they aren’t brilliant, a trait ... Read The Full Article...
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Scene/Unseen Benefiting: Brooklyn/NY Public Library Produced by Antonio Miniño’s Fab Marquee Productions in association with MidNite’s cHild Productions Written and Performed by Riti Sachdeva Directed by Antonio Miniño “Through song, dance, poetry and food, a captive woman known as “Z” explores the connections between addiction and violence as she delves into a state of mental ... Read The Full Article...
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The Happiest Medium review by guest contributor, Linnea Covington. The first trick to getting into Cowboy Mouth is handed to you by a sullen looking lobster standing on a dingy street corner in the East Village. With a glassy-eyed stare the human crustacean thrusts a bag of plastic-wrapped fortune cookies towards you. Inside each delicate confection is your instruction. ... Read The Full Article...
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Smacker and the Highway Benefiting: Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation (GCNSSC) Produced by Waving Cat Productions Written by Hope Weiner Directed by Molly Ballerstein “America is undergoing a facelift, and anything that is regarded as ugly or undesirable is being put out to pasture. Internal migration has reached its highest levels as the ... Read The Full Article...
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Naked Brazilian Benefiting: United Nations Environment Programme Written and Performed by Gustavo Pace Directed by Lou Liberatore “Struggling against his father’s wishes to become a lawyer, a young man journeys from Rio to NYC to fulfill his own dreams to become a clown.” Show Times: Tues 6/5/12 – 6:00pm Fri 6/8/12 – 8:30pm Sun ... Read The Full Article...
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The Closet Benefiting: WIN [Women in Need] Produced by LifeDream Productions Written by Amy Gray Piper Directed by Melissa Skirboll “Ruth thought she buried her past, but in a series of conversations with her long-dead mother, she struggles to hold onto her illusions before being forced to remember the truth. We watch as her fragile ... Read The Full Article...
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Ye Elizabeths Benefiting: Girls, Inc. Produced by Easter Punny Productions Written & Performed by Alicia Barnatchez and Erin Leigh Schmoyer Directed by Leah Bonvissuto “Elizabeth and Elizabeth are historical re-enactors, on a low-rent version of Plimoth Plantation. When it goes the way of the buffalo, they must learn how to marry their Pilgrim lives to ... Read The Full Article...
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