Tag: american theater

  • American Dad Nails American Theater

    http://www.hulu.com/watch/449895 This episode of American Dad is probably one of the most insightful critiques of the state of mainstream American theater that I’ve ever seen. It hilariously skewers the torpid writing, tired narratives and predictable dramatic devices of mainstream theater. Everything from the overwrought acting to the obvious lighting designs and meaningless gestures at abstraction,…

  • Cape Disappointment Does Not Disappoint

    My only regret about seeing The Debate Society’s Cape Disappointment last night at PS122 is that I was seeing it for the first time and will not get to see it again. I’ve been a big fan of The Debate Society since Morgan Pecelli first dragged me to Brooklyn to see The Snow Hen in…