by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Mar 29, 2022 | Reviews
THE BASICS: STAGE KISS, a comedy by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Fortunato Pezzimenti, starring Tracie Lane and Guy Balotine, part of a talented cast of seven, opened on March 27 and runs through April 24, Wednesdays – Friday at 7:30, 3:00 Saturdays (matinees only) and...
by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Mar 29, 2022 | Reviews
In Sarah Ruhl’s play, “Stage Kiss,” two actors named only “He” and “She,” are former lovers who went through a bitter breakup years ago. Now, they unexpectedly find themselves cast as a couple who had gone through a bitter breakup years ago. Tawdry life comically...
by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Apr 16, 2021 | Reviews
Unfurling the raw emotions associated with sickness, death and grief are not new topics in literature. But author Joan Didion has suffered immense loss and tragedy in losing her husband and daughter, and uses this as the narrative of her book turned one woman play THE...
by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Apr 14, 2021 | Reviews
With “The Year of Magical Thinking,” Joan Didion seeks to give us a lesson in survival. The play is a monologue based on Didion’s 2005 book of the same name about coping with the abrupt death of her husband, writer John Gregory Dunne. The piece goes beyond that memoir...
by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Mar 10, 2020 | Reviews
“a wildly satisfying story of self-destruction” In case you haven’t been shocked into gleeful submission in a while, or … cradled the urge to run into a burning building just for some peace and quiet, consider a ticket to “The Onion Game” … It just may be the salve...
by Irish Classical Theatre Company | Jan 24, 2020 | Reviews
… At Kleinhans Music Hall, we see another kind of marriage: a perfect matrimony of theater and music, as Irish Classical Theatre and the Buffalo Philharmonic jointly stage a magical “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Directed by Fortunato Pezzimenti, this spectacular...