JESUS RIDE

solo performance · mike schlitt · Ages 14+ · United States

one person show
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VICKI KIRSCHENBAUM uncertified reviewer June 30, 2013
Terrific ride encouraging us to acknowledge and accept the contradictions and indecipherable truths that make up our lives.... full review
ANONYMOUS uncertified reviewer June 30, 2013
Creative blend of a personal story and the author's take on the history of religion. Pretty accurate, I think. And, it raised a question I have asked, Why the Bible, a story about Jews who killed a Jew, is so revered by Christians? Anyway, the blend of these two ideas brought the author to an additional tutorial on the history of Hollywood. So, three themes brought together and wrapped up nicely in a never-dull performance. Well done.... full review
ANONYMOUS certified reviewer July 02, 2013
Very simply the Best Fringe Show of the year!! So glad to hear it won a BEST OF FRINGE award.... full review
MARCUS STEVENS uncertified reviewer July 03, 2013
In retrospect, it's possible that the best moment of Jesus Ride came before the theater doors opened. The "opening prayer"... Who's on First? says not all of it, but a lot of it. The religion of art and humor is the driving force of this piece. I was fascinated by the question of voice... is this the actor speaking biographically or as a performer? Is this documentary or fiction? No matter what it was, it made a great play, an inspiring enquiry into a major genre (jesus pictures) who-knew existed, and the bizarre relationship of the men who made Hollywood to culture, religion and money. A wonderful, provocative evening. It made me smile. ... full review