What memories come to mind when you think of high school? Is it cramming for exams under pressure to raise your GPA? Catching the pass in a big game, a stadium of fans cheering you on? Hiding in the bathroom from someone ready to pound your face in? You probably have many memories of high […]
A desperate plea from an old friend brings you to the doorstep of her neglected trailer. She’s finally ready to leave her abusive husband, and she wants your help. But he may not be what he appears to be. And her problem may be beyond human comprehension. where the others are press release […]
It’s dark. Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme has just finished administering a tab of acid to each of us in the group. A blacklight turns on, illuminating the four once-black walls now covered in wild, white scribbled messages. These ceiling-to-floor anarchic rantings and ravings are spilled straight from Charles Manson’s maniacal mastermind. My eyes glow with wonder […]
1, 2, 3, 4… Clickety-clack, clickety-clack… Johnny Cycle Remount. Our drill sergeant barks at us, her voice reverberates against the cold marble walls of the mausoleum. My fellow soldiers and I do as we’re told, marching in time with the refrain, heading off to war. I’m not nervous, only melancholy – haunted by the […]
There’s a point in Shine On Collective’s Echo 1/Inside My Soul when, sitting in the passenger seat next to Victor Hamlin, sitting next to the man I’m about to become, where something he says strikes me in a peculiar way. There is something at work in the soul which we do not understand. […]
In late September, 2018, veteran writer and performer Larry Meyers and his theatre company, Ichabod’s Cranium, are teaming up with James Bond screenwriter Bruce Fierstein to create a new twist on the spy thriller. Using an immersive theatre approach, their production Tradecraft, seeks to put audiences in at the ground floor of a crisis that they […]
Unreal City, Under the brown fog of a winter dawn A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many. Sighs, short and infrequent, were exhaled, And each man fixed his eyes before his feet. -T.S. Eliot, “The Wasteland” I’m being led down the cracked streets of […]
People around us just do the best they can, don’t they? Annie Lesser’s ABC Project is more than just an ambitious undertaking; it’s one of the most refreshing, creative, and innovative approaches to immersive theatre to date. D(istillery,) the fourth installment, is no exception. While not as “interactive” as previous ABC pieces, D(istillery) makes […]
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