Topic: Gina Gionfriddo
Is there any job more weird than an actors?Im not so sure that all the worlds a stage, actually. I feel sorry, therefore, that I dont care for the new social comedy Becky Shaw as much as my enthusiastic colleagues. (The ...
Suzanna (Emily Bergl) and Andrew (Thomas Sadoski) mean well when they set up a blind date between Max (David Wilson Barnes) and Becky (Annie Parisse). Although it presses many social buttons in passing, the play is primarily concerned with the personal intersections ...
Gionfriddo's 'Becky Shaw' is a sharp social comedy that examines articulate anger" The perfect nourishment for theatergoers starved for a dramatic conflagration or two.The people in Gina Gionfriddo's rambunctious play about corrosive relationships are often unaware of the effect ...
Becky Shaw the show may have been the belle of last year's Humana Festival of New American Plays, but Becky Shaw the person has proven much harder to classify. "I had a guy say to me how it's so important ...
Asked to write a one-act on the theme of " A dead Iraq War vet and Britney Spears. Elizabeth Meriwether laps the others with 90 Days, a cold-eyed little gem about a recovering addict (Patch Darragh) on the phone with his ladylove. Meriwether ...
Armed only with fresh looks, spoiled attitudes and high-honors degrees from a Seven Sisters college, best friends Angela (the wry Joyce) and Allison (the nervy Fischer) have come to New York looking to make things happen-or rather, looking for things to happen ...