‘Flayed’ – Flamboyant – Funny – Flawed
By Ernest Kearney — Ideas are swarming in Josiah Blount’s flamboyant one-man theomachy ''Flayed, '' and we’re talking a swarm of the Biblical variety
‘Titanical The Musical’ – Eat Your Heart Out James Cameron!
By Ernest Kearney — Madeleine Lemay has created a silly short songfest about the doomed romance between the Titanic and the iceberg
‘Unwrapped: Life After Giftedness’ – No Present to This Gift
By Ernest Kearney In “Unwrapped: Life After Giftedness,” Kira Wallace has done some excellent writing, filling her solo-show script with clever and exceedingly poignant lines.
Michelle Murphy’s ‘Keeper’ – Bittersweet, Very Funny
By Ernest Kearney — A young girl who loves camp is at the core of the story in "Keeper," and her tale is one that radiates with sincerity and love.
Nick Pupo: ‘Addicted’ – Could Be Habit Forming
By Ernest Kearney — Nick Pupo’s HFF23 production of his show "Addicted," did everything an audience wants a show to do.
‘Rhythm Delivered’ – Drumatix Puts Their Best Foot Forward…
By Ernest Kearney — “Rhythm Delivered” features DrumatiX, a gaggle of tap-dancing percussionist clowning mimes unleashed on the Fringe by Choreographer Noa Barankin…
‘So Proudly We Hailed’ – A Musical Salute To The Brave
By Ernest Kearney — I sat through one presentation of the musical “So Proudly We Hailed,” then immediately sat through a second presentation with a different cast.
‘Sherlock Holmes: The Last Act’– A Well-Treaded But Lovely Walk Down “Memory Holmes”
By Ernest Kearney — In “Sherlock Holmes: The Last Act,” Nigel Miles-Thomas excels as the legendary detective from a script by David Stuart Davies, a connoisseur of all things 221B Baker Street.
‘Shagadelic: The Origins of Slang Words For Doing It’- Does It F**King Well!
By Ernest Kearney — Part of the reason that show, "Shagadelic" works so well is that Writer/Performer Michael Blaha could easily be a tenured academic of any Ivy League University.
‘Mark Pleases You’ – In A Word: “Wow!” In Two Words: “Wow! Wow!!”
By Ernest Kearney — In his show "Mark Pleases You," Vigeant provides enough wackiness to overload the largest three rings any circus has ever had to offer.