Dec 16, 2024 | Airness, Press, Reviews
By Leila Einhorn | Dec 16, 2024 (L-R) Jordan Hull, Elisabeth Sells, Dan Muth and Austin Jackson in the Bas Bleu Theatre production of ‘Airness’ | Photo: Bill Cotton At Bas Bleu, a rockin’ production is a guaranteed good time Walking...
Mar 5, 2024 | Airness, Press, Reviews
by Derrick Philips | March 5, 2024 photo by Derrick Philips Illinois Theatre recently unveiled a production that, quite literally, plays the air: Airness by Chelsea Marcantel. Staged at Fat City Bar and Grill, a venue that, before this event, had been...
Jul 7, 2023 | Airness, Press, Reviews
Don’t miss this treat from Contemporary Theater Company! By: Christopher Verleger | Jul. 07, 2023 What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about air guitar? Now try to imagine a national championship with actual stage performances and musical...
Feb 6, 2023 | Airness, Press, Reviews
This is the last week to see this amazing show. (photo by Ross Zentner) by Scott Rawson | Feb. 06, 2023 I did not attend Foreword Theater’s Airness on Saturday with any intention to review the show. In fact, I said to my partner, “It will be nice to just...
Feb 3, 2023 | Airness, Press, Reviews
By Lindsay Christians | February 3, 2023 Listening to someone describe competitive air guitar is like being pitched on an obscure religion, or a pyramid scheme. Performative air guitar is, to its adherents, “the truest art form. The only pure art form left.” It prizes...
Jan 31, 2023 | Airness, Press, Reviews
Audience members, get ready to embrace your inner rocker. by Gwendolyn Rice | January 31, 2023 Marcus Truschinski as Facebender. (photo by Ross Zentner) In the words of every front man for a big hair metal band, “Are you ready to rock?” Because rock you will,...
Sep 24, 2022 | Press, Reviews, Tiny Houses
By Bill Kellert | SEP 20, 2022 Chelsea Marcantel’s Tiny Houses is a one-act comedy with a big heart. Bohdi is a life coach. Jevne is a YouTube artist. Ollie sells haunted dolls online. Cath just left her job to move to Oregon with her new boyfriend. And they are all...
Sep 22, 2022 | Press, Reviews, Tiny Houses
By Paul Lamar | September 22, 2022 “Tiny Houses” at Curtain Call Theatre in Latham features, from left, David Quinones Jr., Sarah Wasserbach, JJ Buechner, Elizabeth Pietrangelo and Alex Perone. (CCT) LATHAM — Gee, human beings are...
Sep 22, 2022 | Press, Reviews, Tiny Houses
BY BOB GOEPFERT | September 22, 2022 “Tiny Houses” runs at Curtain Call Theatre in Latham through Oct. 9. (Photo provided by the theatre) LATHAM, N.Y. — Curtain Call Theatre is celebrating its 30th season with the regional premiere of “Tiny Houses.” The play is...
Jun 20, 2022 | Press, Reviews, The Upstairs Department
By: Charlotte Selton | May 08, 2022 photo by Christopher Mueller When Chelsea Marcantel was commissioned by Signature Theatre in February 2020 for a new play, she had no way to know the profound changes and losses soon coming to her industry and world. Her...
