Blogcritics The critical lens on today's culture & entertainment
Internal conflict derails a Democratic Socialists of America chapter meeting in this acute new comedy from Taylor Jon Gonzalez and Perfect 10.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Chapter Meeting: A Socialist Comedy for the People!’
Tag Archives: comedy
Theater Review: ‘Celebrity Autobiography,’ a Rollicking Show Filled With Celebrities
'Celebrity Autobiography' is a rollicking production of celebrated actors reading excerpts from various stars' memoirs that are unintentionally laugh-out-loud.
Read More »Movie Review: Metal Rules in the Hilarious ‘Heavier Trip’
The sequel to 2018's 'Heavy Trip' delivers more thrashing fun with 'the most dangerous metal band in the world.'
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Dead + Alive’ – a Comic, Macabre Clown Show
Comedy, juggling, music and the macabre mingle in this darkly riotous clown show.
Read More »Theatre Interview: Anya de Villiers from ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’
Anya de Villiers' advice on how to be safe in a hilarious play about stage mishaps
Read More »TV Interview: Frank Ferrante on ‘Frank Ferrante’s Groucho’ and Playing Groucho Marx for 37 Years
"I'm really proud that people from every kind of background tend to enjoy the show. I think the humor cuts across all demographics, which makes me happy because Groucho was the little guy taking down the establishment."
Read More »Review (NYC): ‘Schtick a Pole in It’ Celebrates Nine Years of Comedy and Pole Dancing, with the Music of Styx (21 January 2022)
Comedians alternate with dancers at the only comedy-and-pole-dancing series in...the universe?
Read More »Theater Interview: Patty McCormack from ‘Morning’s at Seven’ Off-Broadway
Patty McCormack reflects on her career and getting back into New York theater. Also, which 'Mornings at Seven' character would she take out for coffee?
Read More »Theater Interview: Robyn Bishop-Marin of ‘A Girl Far From Normal’
"Nobody is alone in this world. We all look different and have different lives, but we all live this one human existence," Robyn Bishop-Marin reveals as a takeaway from her solo show.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘I Am Your Masseuse’ – Five Short Plays by John Patrick Shanley
Screamingly funny and wittily deep, Shanley's latest explores self and identity through the lens of love and sex.
Read More »