‘My Dead Dad’ – Laments of an Engaging Son
By Ernest Kearney — In "My Dead Dad," Samuel Jae is covering very well-trodden ground – very well covered.(HFF23)
Jackie – A Tragedy of Mannequins and Wardrobe
By Ernest Kearney — 'Jackie' written by Austrian playwright, novelist and 2004 Noble Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek is like a Rap-poetry rant inspired by David Lynch’s early films.
‘Befok’ (or The Desperate Attempt To Impress Iñárritu) – Stir Crazy In The Prison Of Our Passions
By Ernest Kearney — Inspiration for 'Befok' (or The Desperate Attempt to Impress Iñárritu), playing during HFF23 at the Broadwater in Hollywood…
‘Dillis’ – Existential Dopiness from a Dainty Idiot
By Ernest Kearney — I am a sucker for clowns
‘The Book of Will’ – The Battle for Shakespeare Revealed
By Ernest Kearney — Playwright Lauren Gundersen has a flair in farming history for fascinating feminists – astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt who devised a galactic “measuring tape” (Silent Sky,)
Dance, Entertainment, Featured, Features, Festivals, Music, On Stage, Plays, Special Events, The Arts, Theater
HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL 2023 ARRIVES!
By Ernest Kearney — Hollywood Fringe 2023 has without a doubt the most intriguing line-up of any of the years I’ve attended. Let's get into it.
Biden vs Trump – The Scorecard Game
By Ernest Kearney - The Great Biden/Trump "Liar-Liar, Pants on Fire" 2024 Scorecard Game at last!
‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ at A Noise Within – The Timid Shall not Survive[1]
By Ernest Kearney — The National Reorganization Process was the sanitized designation for the military dictatorship that controlled Argentine from 1976 to 1983 subjecting its citizens to, a restriction of their civil rights and
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School Of Night’s ‘Battlesong of Boudica’ Raging at The Hudson
By Ernest Kearney — Christopher William Johnson and his School of Night company has, over the years, been responsible for an impressive array of intelligent, entertaining and wildly ambitious productions; "Punch and Judy" (actors-not puppets,) "Hercules Insane" and "Klingon Tamburlaine," to name a few.
‘THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT’ — WITTY WARCRAFT, WOUNDED TRUTH
By Ernest Kearney — In 2003 Harper’s Magazine commissioned John D’Agata to pen an essay about the suicide of a 16-year-old Las Vegas teenager, Levi Presley, who leapt to his death from the observation deck of the Stratosphere Hotel.