Heather Dowling
DOG
heather dowling
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June 14, 2022
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Extraordinary writing and a beautifully crafted performance. At the edge of my seat, and at the edge of tears at times. A powerful look at addiction and the pull of that desire to go numb. ...
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Emergence: First Flight
heather dowling
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June 14, 2022
certified reviewer
The search for purpose and self-expression is a frequent theme for Fringe shows. But Jenna Wadsworth McCarty invites the audience on a most intimate ride into her own exploration of purpose using all she is as an artist – poetry, song and even painting. With every note, and every brush stroke Jenna allows herself to be exposed and connected to everyone in the audience with passion and… well, purpose. It’s a beautiful journey honoring art and artistry as a way to express and connect....
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Ascension Day
heather dowling
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June 14, 2022
certified reviewer
A charming and nostalgic piece, gently asking us to consider that "simpler times" may not have been so simple. ...
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(It's Been 76 Years And We're) Still Waiting for Lefty
heather dowling
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August 14, 2021
certified reviewer
STILL WAITING FOR LEFTY pulls back the curtain on some of toughest ethical questions and social concerns that have been pulled to the forefront in these incredibly trying times. The writing tackles these things from the micro, versus the macro, inviting us into intimate, personal conversations that demand you to examine your own point of view - and what you are willing to stand for. Beautifully written and beautifully executed by the team at Theatre Unleashed....
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Crack Whore, Bulimic, Girl-Next-Door
heather dowling
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July 15, 2019
certified reviewer
Such powerful storytelling touching on so many of the complicated, personal and painful aspects of "growing up" to be a woman. Told with extraordinary honesty!...
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TobinCon
heather dowling
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July 15, 2019
certified reviewer
A funny and surprisingly deep examination of the culture being fostered online by self-appointed gurus and ego-maniacs and the negative impact all that noise can have on very real people. ...
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Walking on Eggshells in Stilettos
heather dowling
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June 28, 2019
certified reviewer
I applaud the courage and authenticity that it took to bring this to stage - such an honest look at the life we create to survive. And then, what it takes to move beyond the impacts of mental illness and get to a place of truly LIVING.
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A Bit Much
heather dowling
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June 28, 2019
certified reviewer
Now, this is my kind of crazy. And I'd say that Stacy is the PERFECT amount of "much!"...
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The Mayor's Debate of Tranquility, Nebraska
heather dowling
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June 27, 2019
certified reviewer
Fantastic! Once again, Jim Hanna's smart, biting, comedic wit rolls off the page and takes a dark turn that is more emotional than you could ever expect. ...
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POCKETS
heather dowling
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June 27, 2019
certified reviewer
I bought tickets to this show before I had any idea what is was, because, well, ROBOT TEAMMATE. And, boy oh boy, they did NOT disappoint! POCKETS is fantastic!...
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