A Mellifluous Morality Tale in “Clark Wade – A Jazzy Tragedy”
By Ernest Kearney One-man show, "Clark Wade - A Jazzy Tragedy," is a stylish recounting of the rise and fall of Clark Wade, one of the Big Easy legendary “Gentlemen of Leisure.”
“Start Swimming” Needs to go in The Deep End
By Ernest Kearney — The Indomitus Theatre Company is young…. Very young. They are in the flush of discovery of the power and the magic that is the wonder of stage. I have no doubt that as they gather more years and more experience that
A Well-Titled “Catastrophe!”
By Ernest Kearney — "Catastrophe!" is unfortunately the most aptly named show of this year’s Hollywood Fringe.
“Son of a Bitch” Winning at the Fringe
By David Nairne — "Son Of A Bitch," running at the Broadwater during Hollywood Fringe 2019, focuses on Lee Atwater’s — Republican-Strategist-Liar-Driven-Liar-Brilliant-Liar-Son-of-a-Bitch— rise to power. The piece asks and answers two important questions:
“Five Pieces of Paper” – A Tragic Tale Tragically Lost in Clutter
By Ernest Kearney — It was the sight of torch-wielding marchers parading through the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia chanting, “Jews shall not replace us,” in 2017 that inspired Moti Buchboot to tell the story of his Grandmother’s survival during the Holocaust
“Caitlin Cook: Death Wish” – And We’re Off To A Good Start!
By Ernest Kearney — We enter the Broadwater, the venue where I was covering my first show for Hollywood Fringe 2019, to the recording of individuals revealing whatever it is they are afraid of:
“Double Falsehood” Plays True
By Ernest Kearney — Porters of Hellsgate Theatre Company has dedicated itself to the plays of Shakespeare; with "Double Falsehood," part of the Hollywood Fringe for 2019, they have moved into the realm of debated plays by the Bard.
“Lincoln 2020” – Another Bad Night for Abe in The Theatre
By Ernest Kearney — A promising premise from Playwright/Producer Holiday Kinard: What if
Made For Each Other – A Touching Love Story of Love on the Abyss
By Ernest Kearney — The onset of Alzheimer’s and the devastation it wreaks on lives has been oft chronicled and the ravages of illness upon the gay community has been examined to near excess in the phalanx of AIDS centered plays; to the extent that
“Mormon Playgirl” – There is ‘Play’ – Just Not Enough ‘Girl’
By Ernest Kearney — CC Sheffield’s story is pretty standard stuff at any Fringe