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In For A Penny

Drama · Central City Productions · Ages 16+ · United States of America

Content Warning World Premiere
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JEFFREY JOHNSON certified reviewer June 19, 2024
tagged as: intriguing · suspensful · dark · Mysterious
an outstanding cast, a very innovatite script, & an extremely enjoyable nite of theater...... full review
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CHILI CULVER certified reviewer June 18, 2024
What a great show! Snappy dialogue, cool tech, a talented cast and a story line that leaves you wanting more. Run, don’t walk to catch this gem.... full review
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JAMES BABBIN certified reviewer June 17, 2024
Innovative and engaging time-travel murder mystery. Very well-produced, with excellent work by the actors, directors, and entire creative team. ... full review
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NICOLE GUSTAS certified reviewer June 17, 2024
This show has it all. It's a play about Jack the Ripper, plus time travel, plus comedy, plus social commentary, plus forensics, all in one – and under an hour, no less! And it manages to balance all the elements well. Kudos to writer/producer/lead Crystal Keith for striking so many notes in such an excellent fashion. ... full review
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MICHAEL FRANCO certified reviewer June 16, 2024
Visually arresting! Great Story telling!... full review
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ED TROTTA certified reviewer June 17, 2024
tagged as: rewarding · challenging · engrossing
I would not call "In For A Penny" a 'gem' of a play. No, it's the whole damn bracelet. Besides the usual objectives of drama, humor, and romance, every scene in this play delivers additional and surprising elements such as science fiction, gender identification, suspense, and mystery. Crystal Keith is, for my money, the star of the show by virtue of being its author. I can't imagine a more challenging task than putting into words a very special and unique vision. Jacob Sidney's direction is imperceptible, as it should be. The scenes unfold organically, while the transitions of century to century, and place to place, are stylized, simple, and effective. "In For A Penny" offers a Sherlock Holmes level of a mystery to be solved. The cast is ex... full review
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WHIT SPURGEON certified reviewer June 16, 2024
Great sci-fi/suspense play involving time travel and murder. Tight direction and an amazing cast. Highly recommended!... full review
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RUTH SILVEIRA certified reviewer June 14, 2024
tagged as: disturbing · funny · intriguing
I really like the story this show tells. I can't mention my favorite part because it would spoil your fun when you see the show. Just know you are in good hands. ... full review
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CJ MERRIMAN theatre theater podcast certified reviewer June 12, 2024
tagged as: time travel · True Crime
Perfect show for a true crime nerd! Dark, funny in the needed places and throwing some much needed feminism in there as well.... full review
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JACKIE HOLIDAY certified reviewer June 11, 2024
This show was HIGHLY entertaining. Creatively told, artistically directed, and beautifully acted... and also f*cking hilarious at times. The play plunges you in completely, and I wished I could've stayed in it for longer. ... full review
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