2016 Edinburgh Fringe Show #24Great ExpectationsPeter Fanning (Book): John Moore (Music)Shrewsbury SchoolCTaking one of the most beloved novels of all times and its two-dozen-plus major characters – several now iconic in their own rights – and turning that classic into a new musical with soaring music and a comprehensible book is quite a daunting task. When the impressive … [Read more...] about “Day Seven: The 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”
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“Day Five: Mini-Reviews from the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”
2016 Edinburgh Fringe Show #15Please Excuse My Dear Aunt SallyKevin ArmentoOne Year Lease Theatre CompanyThe PleasanceFrom the unique advantage of a cell phone, a riveting, screen-by-screen, word-for-word accounting is laid bare of an initially innocent-enough, later totally illicit relationship between a high school math teacher and a fifteen-year-old student. Five … [Read more...] about “Day Five: Mini-Reviews from the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”
Day Four: Mini Reviews from 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2016 Edinburgh Fringe Show #10Callisto: a queer epicHoward CoaseForward ArenaThe PleasanceFour stories of the recent and far past and the much farther future intertwine in Howard Coase’s new work, Callisto: a queer epic, to explore same-sex relationships – all with the common thread of “Callisto,” the fourth and largest moon of Jupiter. Time and space, fact and fiction, … [Read more...] about Day Four: Mini Reviews from 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival
