HEAT & HOSTILITY
Sunday, October 7th, 2007RECOMMENDED
Kevin Delin’s Heat & Hostility is an amusing look at men and women and sex, in a series of 14 sketches, featuring an attractive and talented young cast of performers. Here’s a preview of some of the “heat and hostility” that’s in store for you:
DROOD
Friday, October 5th, 2007
Does anyone remember the Weather Girls’ big disco hit entitled It’s Raining
Men? Well, these days in SoCal, it’s raining Droods, with productions of the
Rupert Holmes Broadway smash opened or opening just about everywhere.
The one that’s captured the most attention and already inspired a bunch of
deserved raves is the one currently wowing audiences at Sacred Fools. In the
words of The Weather Girls, “Hallelujah!”
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DURANGO
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Durango begins on a bare stage, with just a chair and guitar far right. A
young man wearing shorts and a t-shirt enters, sits, picks up the guitar and,
beginning to strum, sings a sadly nostalgic song. “Main Street isn’t busy much
anymore. A neon girl dressed up with nowhere to go.” He seems to be
recalling the past, a past which we begin in the next scene to discover.
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JOURNEY TO DOLLYWOOD
Sunday, September 16th, 2007RECOMMENDED
The small-town diner has proven the surefire setting for numerous movies, TV
shows, plays, and musicals, from Alice, to Pump Boys and Dinettes, to The
Spitfire Grill to…Diner. Add to that list Jessie McCormack’s very funny new play
Journey to Dollywood, now at the Matrix Theatre.
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