Travis Dixon

52 Pick Up

travis dixon · June 27, 2014 certified reviewer
The concept of a randomized order of scenes that would create a compete and fulfilling story was the hook that got me in the seat. Each scene has enough vital information to help string the pieces together and for the audience to make connections and callback to references. Did it pay off? For a 50 minute show, I found myself wishing there were less cards in a deck. I wish the title were 32 Pick Up instead. However, having a random show order and a rotating cast, who's to say the next one wouldn'... full review

52 Pick Up

travis dixon · June 27, 2014 certified reviewer
The concept of a randomized order of scenes that would create a compete and fulfilling story was the hook that got me in the seat. Each scene has enough vital information to help string the pieces together and for the audience to make connections and callback to references. Did it pay off? For a 50 minute show, I found myself wishing there were less cards in a deck. I wish the title were 32 Pick Up instead. However, having a random show order and a rotating cast, who's to say the next one wouldn'... full review

... Awkward Pauses

travis dixon · June 23, 2013 certified reviewer
While my overall experience with "...........Awkward Pauses" was an enjoyable one, I found it to be a one hill roller coaster. Let's back up. "...Awkward Pauses" is broken into 3 one acts. ACT I TEN MINUTES TO GO We begin with a look at a futuristic Dr. Kevorkian inspired roller coaster (purely coincidental to my analogy) where riders, aside from the terminally ill and those on death row, can choose to terminate their lives early. While it did touch on God and the great beyond, it was ... full review