Edward Hong (he/him/his)

An amazing premise that gets distracted a bit here and there but grounded by one hell of a charismatic and engaging storyteller that will otherwise engage audiences thoroughly.... full review

This was a jaw-dropping, cathartic clown show that reaches into the highest echelons of absurd Andy Kaufman-esque immersive humor while grounding it with an ocean of sadness that only amplifies the laughter and tears. Nomination for Best Solo Performance.... full review

Restorative justice theatre at its finest. The out-of-the-world imagination, humor, and profound sadness of conceptualizing such an incredible piece that constantly goes back and forth between absurdity and crushing sadness is a marvel that must be seen.... full review

A powerful collection of vignette scenes that reflect the current political climate of the United States that manages to provide insightful and hard hitting questions without being pandering or uncommitted in its perspective.... full review

A thoroughly unique, entertaining, and HIGHLY melodramatic soap opera (in a good way) comedy that has the most supportive & passionate white boyfriend I've ever seen in a romantic comedy that isn't about a love interest but about the hero's friends.... full review

An incredible, funny, moving, and downright sexy solo performance show that sets the bar high in what a solo performance should be.... full review

A poignant autobiographical show that plays on Cyrus's strength as a storyteller. While many of the moments were incredibly rushed as they tried hard to cram as much content as possible, it shows promise.... full review

An extremely promising start to a musical that has all the potential to become so much more. In the meantime, this musical executes its ambitious plans well within the fringe limitations.... full review

While most of its elements didn't quite work out, Aztlan is an ambitious hybrid genre that delves into an essential topic of journalism and the cost of reporting the truth.... full review

A fascinating Vietnamese refugee story from the performer Vivi Thai's family that while it leans a bit too hard into the historical presentation aspect for the first half, it is the second half of this 25 minute solo show that reveals the wonderful potential for the full length version to which Vivi Thai wishes to create.... full review