The one thing I learned in Social Media Expert, John Krizel’s Twitter play, is that 80 minutes is a really long time to sit through a story about 140 characters.
Getting ready for Killing Game. Here’s how to play along.
Rarely does a theater company hope that its audience will die during a performance, but that’s exactly what dog & pony dc aspires to as it prepares its latest production, A Killing Game, which opens at the Capital Hill Arts Workshop on November 28th.
Dr. Science’s Science Time Science-va-ganza!
The worst thing about Dr. Science’s Science Time Science-va-ganza! is that it’s only an hour long.
The Interview
The Interview has the potential to be a really special play, but the story needs more than the 55 minutes it has, even if the whole performance is a conversation between two men.
Aaaaagh! Murder!
It’s hard to be funny, just ask the cast of Aaaaagh! Murder! As a spoof on all things Masterpiece Theatre, from Agatha Christie to “Downton Abbey”, Aaaaaagh! Murder! sets itself up as a classic whodunit with colorful characters that poke fun at classic British stereotypes – or more specifically, American stereotypes of classic British stereotypes.
Rightful Masters
Towards the beginning of Mark Whitney’s one man show, Rightful Masters, Whitney says something that explains his entire performance in five words: “This is really a presentation…”
Young Republicans
The title may lure D.C.’s politicos and wonks, but be warned, Young Republicans isn’t so much a play about being Republican, as it is a play about being young. (Think “Glee” meets James O’Keefe.)
Beertown
In Beertown, all the residents sing and dance, and they love their histories to a fault. It’s that collective obsession with the past that created a town bylaw that says that every five years, Beertonians must assess the merits of 13 precious artifacts stored in a city’s time capsule.