Theater Review (LA): “An Evening of Spolin Games”
The Spolin Players are named for theater pioneer Viola Spolin (1906-1994), widely credited as the mother of modern improv. The games she developed are certainly improvisational, but this troupe...
View ArticleHollywood Fringe Theater Review: ‘The Poe Show,’‘Stupid Songs,’ and ‘The...
A late night talk show hosted by America’s most depressed author, a musical spoof, and a clown-centric variety hour are some of the bright comedy highlights at this year’s Fringe. The Poe Show Brendan...
View ArticleHollywood Fringe Fest Preview: Robot Teammate and the Accidental Party’s...
The Hollywood Fringe Fest, which runs June 9-26, 2016, is the place to see some of the most innovative theater from all around the world — and to discover some amazing new talent. This is my third year...
View ArticleVoices from Hollywood Fringe 2017: Exclusive Interview – Kat Primeau,...
Making its triumphant return to the Fringe after last year’s acclaimed Thug Tunnel, the award-winning musical improv group Robot Teammate & the Accidental Party is premiering its third scripted...
View ArticleInterview: LA Troupe Robot Teammate on NYC Debut with Musical Comedy...
Robot Teammate is heading for the Big Apple! The Los Angeles-based comedy improv troupe is crossing the country in October to make its New York debut at the SoHo Playhouse as part of the Fringe Encore...
View ArticleMusic Review: Tony Bennett – The Best of the Improv Recordings
Written by General Jabbo As the 1960s wore on and rock ‘n’ roll became more ingrained into American popular culture, artists such as Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett faced a career crossroads. Rock music...
View ArticleTheater Review (LA): Live Nude Groundlings
L.A.’s legendary comedy troupe, the Groundlings, debuted its latest offering, Live Nude Groundlings, this past weekend, and I had the opportunity to check it out on Saturday night. Preceded by dinner...
View ArticleTheatre Interview: Rob Drummond from ‘Open Mic’
If you’re looking for more interactive theatre online, you might like to check out Open Mic. The live digital show was announced recently by ETT (English Touring Theatre) and Soho Theatre, in...
View ArticleExclusive Interview: Michael Kahan, ‘Funny in Failure’ Podcast Host
Coming into a new year, I’m asked often whether I have any resolutions. For 2022, I would like to listen to more podcasts. One podcast that I found recently is called Funny in Failure, started in 2019...
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