In the Beginning

Imaginative reenvisioning of the creation myth lead by an excellent performance from Laurel Preston.... full review

'In the Beginning' is without-a-doubt, hands-down, the most compelling black-box theater I've ever seen. The Cain and Abel scene is DEVASTATING! The script is crisp and existential, the androngeous God is inciteful, and Laurel's performance is stunning.... full review

Epic. Powerful. Timely ... full review

This show was beautifully written and performed!! It spoke to true human nature while we watched the first people struggle to understand their place in this world. The humorous moments were much appreciated and contrasted the heartbreak and turmoil the characters were thrust into perfectly. I laughed heartily, cried heavily, and was in awe at how relatable this tale as old as time could still be. I felt deeply connected to the characters. ... full review

In The Beginning takes the biblical creation myth and recenters the story around Eve. Her hopes, dreams, and struggles are at the heart of this piece, portrayed beautifully by Laurel Preston.... full review

In the Beginning reveals a unique and compelling voice in playwright Kylee Q Robinson. Clever, daring, and thought-provoking, the play reimagines the story of Eve from a modern, edgy perspective while remaining grounded in the familiar narrative of Adam and Eve. Through sharp writing and bold choices, Miss Robinson pushes the envelope, asking probing questions about identity, agency, and desire.... full review

Very cool lyrical piece. Great flow, evocative messages... Excellent acting!... full review

In the Beginning is a must watch! So much depth to where it sticks with you well after the show is over. I loved the subtle commentary on society standards. Eve is an amazing actress and would come back again and again. ... full review

A compelling and moving story... full review

Over this last weekend I had the pleasure of viewing a few of the different productions at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, and “In the Beginning” is the one that stood out to me by far. It had a very professional feeling and story behind it. This is a piece that makes you think back to the views and stories that have been for centuries. The actors in this production did a wonderful job of capturing the vibe and essence of each character. ... full review