A Rock Feels No Pain

This was a fun behind-the-scenes romp through the idiosyncrasies of two journeymen actors. Using the paradigm of a prosaic buddies/cop show to explore the underlying vicissitudes of their existence. Mostly light-hearted dark comedy with some touching moments and insightful glimpses into their separate generational worlds.... full review

Funny, dark, heartwearming! This is a well-acted, well-written, fun piece. ... full review

Melancholy and Macabre with brilliant pacing. Slaps you in the face, funny. ... full review

It was an engaging show about the psyche and relationship of two coworker actors on very different stages of life, and how they connect over a very unexpected 3rd party.... full review

At times reminiscent of Samuel Beckett, A Rock Feels No Pain is an intimate two hander between an aging male television star and an up and coming young man on the verge of his first big break. It shows a side of male friendship and mental health struggles rarely touched on in media today. ... full review

A play underlying the generational conflict on dramatic themes such as life, suicide and mental health, enriched by the comedic duo of actors in different stages of their career. The youth spirit and hunger for life and mental stability confronting the peace of mind and acceptance of an older man ready to give up. Is the routine a blessing to be thankful for, or a limitation of wonder and discovery? This dramedy will not give you any solution, but it creates the perfect space for you to find your own truth, and question it from different perspectives equally valuable.... full review

An exploration of heavy topics that manages to stay lighthearted throughout. The heart of the piece lies in the comedic yet endearing relationship between the two characters. You cannot help but feel charmed by these performers!... full review

"A Rock Feels No Pain" already feels like a short classic contemporary play that all can enjoy. The script is hilarious -- filled with lots of slapstick, witty banter, and dueling perspectives that create comedic clash. But the drama is also well written and performed -- filled with deep layers that audiences will leave the theater thinking about long after the curtains close. Everyone involved should be proud of their work in this debut production of "A Rock Feels No Pain!" ... full review