Olivia Schlueter-Corey

ECHOES

olivia schlueter-corey · June 13, 2018 certified reviewer
This was a deeply powerful story about the dangers of religious extremism and opportunistic patriarchal interpretations of religion. The parallels between the two women's lives, nearly 200 years apart, was a succinct exploration of how the more things change the more they stay the same. Brilliant performances by both actresses, exploring the ranges of their experiences from passionate idealism to desperation for justice. ... full review

Orwellian: starring Larry Cedar

olivia schlueter-corey · June 12, 2013 uncertified reviewer
This show knocked my socks off. A tour de force from Larry Cedar, beautiful staging and direction, an incredible script - I havent read Orwell in long enough that I can't speak to how directly the text of the play was lifted from the text of his novels but the textual and theatrical elements worked together brilliantly to create an amazing, funny, disturbing representation of an Orwellian worldview that is very appropriate for our current world, both in the funny and disturbing aspects of that vi... full review