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The Toronto Star gave it a 3 + 1 ⁄ 2-out-of-4-stars review, saying ''What seems to be a comedic deconstruction of the famous Peanuts cartoon characters turns out to be one of the most interesting and moving plays I've seen this year, with some absolutely stunning performances. Director Lezlie Wade manages the transition skilfully and, by the ...
The Manic Monologues premiered during Mental Health Awareness Month in 2019 at Stanford University. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 17 ] [ 19 ] [ 27 ] The play has shown in Des Moines, Iowa , [ 6 ] [ 11 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] where David Felton of BroadwayWorld dubbed it "A production I won't soon forget," [ 11 ] and at the University of California, Los Angeles .
In a season in which some of the wise men of the theater have been trying to force-feed insipid fare like 'Stupid Kids' and 'Footloose' to young audiences, it's sheer relief to celebrate the return of a rambunctious and witty play about wayward teen-agers and post-adolescents that doesn't turn youthful travails into plastic rap." Marks cited ...
Junior Davis - teen male of color, junior at the school and a part of the boys choir. He is a school legacy, but at the school on scholarship. David Heard - teen male of color, senior at the school and a member of the boys choir. Has aspirations to become a minister. Deeply religious. Bobby Marrow – teen male of color. Junior at the school ...
The “Brokeback Mountain” star poked fun at hosting the last show before “SNL” celebrates its 50th season in his musical monologue, joking, “I mean, when you think of historic television ...
Actor 4—Actor 4 plays the prosecutor and the psychotherapist Josh is forced to see. Actor 5—Actor 5 plays the school principal, and old headmaster of Josh's school, slouches slightly and squints frequently, intimidating. the jury forewoman, and the police officer. All five actors act as a chorus, coloring Josh's would-be monologues.
Jake Gyllenhaal was “honored” to be the host of the Season 49 finale episode of “SNL” but sorta wished he had been asked to host the premiere of Season 50.
Eight is the first play written by Ella Hickson. [1] Hickson created eight monologues ready to premier at Edinburgh's Fringe Festival in August 2008. [2] These monologues (15 minutes each) were written with the goal of portraying a state-of-the-nation group portrait.