James Schneider
Andy: The Red-nosed Warhola
james schneider
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June 09, 2017
uncertified reviewer
A breezy, heady and satisfying show. Fun premise of cool subject performed imaginatively and charmismatically. ...
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Squeeze My Cans
james schneider
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June 18, 2016
uncertified reviewer
Really excellent work. A fabulous trip back to Earth. Wonderful performance packed with humor and heart. Powerful story that shouldn't be missed.
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EXORCISTIC: the Rock Musical Parody Experiment
james schneider
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June 28, 2013
certified reviewer
Funny as Hell! And silly as shite. And it's all worth hustling down to Open Fist Theatre to see, because Exoricistic: The Rock Musical Parody Experiment more than lives up to its name. I loved it because while they writer Michael Shaw Fisher and director Pat Towne and the entire company is respectful of the source material (the book and film), they have such fun going to town blowing the whole thing up -- I couldn't help but laugh and smile.
Vulgar? Yes, deeply so, at times. But, good news, i...
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VOICES IN MY HEAD: A LIFE***
james schneider
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June 22, 2012
uncertified reviewer
How can you not love Bill Ratner? Great stories, expertly told, crafted into a neat and powerful show. ...
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DOOMSDAY CABARET! A Rock Musical of Apocalyptic Proportions
james schneider
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June 21, 2012
uncertified reviewer
So silly and funny and a rocking good time.
Great premise, well executed by deeply talented cast and great rock combo. Funny lyrics, and nicely sketched out characters where they are ALL wacko, but no character is portrayed in a mean-spirited way. This, I think, is a big key to the enjoyment of the show.
From the opening/preshow to the rousing reprise of the 'Fire' song, I was so glad to be in the theatre. And, really, there's no reason why this show can't play beyond its Doomsday date. I...
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Lost Moon Radio Episode 12
james schneider
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June 18, 2012
certified reviewer
Such a fun, smart and lovely show. There is so much to get excited about in Lost Moon Radio Episode 12: The music/lyrics are delightful -- this includes various genres, all nicely done by the killer cast and knockout band. The material and the production are sure-footed. Not to be missed....
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"Life in the Middle Ages"
james schneider
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May 22, 2011
uncertified reviewer
Wow! I caught a workshop production late May, 2011, and was blown away. Such rich material and SO FUNNY! Great performer with a very moving story. Highly recommended....
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