Five Uneasy Pieces

Hollywood, CA, June 13, 2011 –– FIVE UNEASY PIECES by Todd Waring is off to a soaring first week’s run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The outrageous solo show garnered rave reviews from critics:

“Todd Waring’s one-man show, “Five Uneasy Pieces,” is definitely worth catching at this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival. The title is half accurate. Audiences will actually be treated to six unique characters, instead of five. The “uneasy” part remains true, in the most wonderful way possible. Each of the six characters is struggling with those demons that live just below the surface of everyday life. And each character is losing that struggle. Whether it is the battle against having no talent as a performer (the character, I assure you, not Waring), or battles against reality or the status quo, Waring makes sure each of these six people is engrossing and hilarious. Be warned, the piece includes mat...

Hollywood, California – May 12, 2011 – After a soaring first run at the Santa Monica Playhouse, Todd Waring’s outrageous solo show FIVE UNEASY PIECES is coming to the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Hailing from a successful TV career on primetime shows including Grey’s Anatomy, The Good Guys, Nip/Tuck, Castle, and Desperate Housewives, Todd Waring never thought of himself as “fringy” until he signed up for the festival. “First of all I’m over 50, so I thought I left the fringe behind about the time I signed my second mortgage”, says Waring. But watching the world of auditions and work for actors change in recent years, Waring realized that it’s up to today’s performer to keep up instead of waiting for the phone to ring.

Waring developed FIVE UNEASY PIECES under the mentorship of actor Jeffrey Tambor in his re...