A Message From a Dying Soldier

Brian Allman's performance was both entertaining and completely sincere. What a powerful message. Every red blooded American should see this show. I left this performance really thinking about what I had just saw. Fantastic show, Brian! Well done. ... full review

What a marvelous balance of politicizing and goofy entertainment. To say nothing of Brian's magnetic presence as an actor. Made me think, made me laugh, made me worry, made me angry (for the right reasons). I hope plenty of unconverted viewers will see this.... full review

http://wemakemovies.org/?p=9607 A Message From a Dying Soldier by Brian Allman is a compelling piece influenced by a letter written from Tomas Young on the 10th anniversary of the Iraq war. Brian Allman is known around town as being an improviser. He has been active with Comedy Sports for years and even though he has an MFA form UCLA I still think of him as being the funny guy. So I was very much looking forward to seeing a one-man show about a war victim and what he would do with it. I was delightfully impressed. As you enter Brian is in character and greeting the audience and engaging with them. When the show begins he breaks the themes of the letter up into different scenes and characters. Each character having a compelling story... full review