Escape Room

A fascinating and moving exploration of trauma and memory. The escape room framing device allowed this artist to share a difficult and complicated real life story in a way that made it accessible and visceral. We discover the story along with Emily as she pieces together the story. I loved this piece. ... full review

Harrowing and HIlarious - the perfect Fringe combo platter. Amazing storytelling, writing, and directing. ... full review

Whoa, I wasn't sure what I was expecting with this show, but it took me by surprise, and I was along for the whole ride! I thought this show was so wonderful and poignant!... full review

Escape Room was absolutely what a solo show should be. Go see it!!!!! Funny, personal, clever, insightful - this show had a beautiful message and delivery. The acting and writing were stellar. ... full review

A wonderful meld of trauma, humor, nostalgia, and the scary nature of memories and just how easily they can be made and lost. What could easily be an insanely heavy topic is handled with ease by Emily, always staying light and funny until the weight really needs to be felt.... full review

I laughed, I cried, I loved it! This show deals with "capital t" trauma in a skillful, nuanced, and grounded way. This subject matter in different hands could be so heavy handed but Emily Boyle has created a very smart vehicle for this story and delivers an amazing performance. ... full review

Skillful dialogues woven together by a perfect metaphor!... full review