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DANNY ROCCO
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June 10, 2026
Full of energy and irony, GRIEF BOX points a finger at our failed attempts to "optimize" things in our lives that are out of our control. Leary is a gifted entertainer and held us from beginning to end. ...
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TOM SZYMANSKI
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June 10, 2026
Unimaginably funny and so well conceived. A tragedy hidden deep beneath an absolute joy fest comedic solo show. The depth Kathleen finds in Dr. Graves while literally singing and dancing away the pain... It's perfect....
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VIVIA E ARMSTRONG
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June 10, 2026
A joy ride to the grief box! I love how she used so many facets to exude the impact of this emotion that every human experiences. I laughed, danced and was surprised too. Highly recommend for anyone to see. ...
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DAVID PASCOE
certified reviewer
June 10, 2026
The show was meticulously crafted & exquisitely delivered. Leary displayed a marvelous range, from raw & emotive to delightfully unhinged. Shows like this are a charitable gift to a fraying society....
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MATTHEW BORJESON
certified reviewer
July 01, 2024
A comedy triumph! One of the best shows I've ever seen at Fringe. We are all dealing with so much grief these days and this play perfectly captures the absurdity and catharsis of it all. ...
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HANNAH TRUJILLO
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July 01, 2024
Grief Box was fantastic! The production was tight and had a great story set to the crazy sales pitch of expedited grief. An amazing show crafted with compassion, satire, and an excellent punchline. ...
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EMILY BLACKWELL
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June 30, 2024
A wonderful character showcase with tons of heart and big laughs!!! Kathleen is a star. Her commitment to the stakes for this character were undeniable and the way she weaved the emotional component into it all was truly flawless!!...
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MEGAN RUBLE
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June 29, 2024
An amazing performance and fantastic idea. Kathleen is such a talent and effortlessly transitions between a ridiculous character, and a real person stumbling through the grieving process....
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JULIA FINCH
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June 27, 2024
A fun exploration of grief and how swiftly we are asked to process emotions under capitalism. Leary is a masterful performer who commands the room. ...
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ROBBY ANGELL
certified reviewer
June 27, 2024
Grief Box is a funny, poignant, sad (in a good way!), beautiful theatrical experience that not only makes you think about how you grieve and how you participate in society as a consumer, but also how powerful and creative one person can be as they carry the show and guide the experience....
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