An Odyssey

dance & physical theatre · ungovernable theatre company · Ages 16+ · United States of America

world premiere
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JAKE KORNELY certified reviewer June 14, 2018
tagged as: sweet · touching · giggles · funny · CUTE · classic · odyssey
A clever and inventive take on the Odyssey. The whole performance was sweet and touching with moments that will make you giggle. Each of the actors looked like they were straight out of a Wes Anderson film, but their performances were so much deeper than that. It was beautiful and engaging start to finish.... full review
MARK HEIN certified reviewer June 15, 2018
tagged as: daring · Wonderful · witty · heartbreaking
A TERRIFIC, WITTY TURN ON A CLASSIC. This is a remarkable work, perhaps even a great one. Denney has cut away 95% of Homer's "Odyssey," giving it a single focus and turning the testosterone epic into a feminist text, centered in heart and hearth. This quiet, domestic odyssey never leaves home -- no battlefields, no corridors of power -- yet its echoes for our imperial age are fierce (and often funny; we wince as we laugh). ... full review
KELVYN CECCHIN certified reviewer June 18, 2018
tagged as: humor · sorrow · and Humanity
An Odyssey was incredibly enjoyable. Humorous throughout, touching at times, and eerily mesmerizing in its portrayal of a mourning family. The show had me laughing, frightened, and tearful. The Acting, Writing and Direction was outstanding. Anytime I can watch a piece of work that has me engaged like that, means I will highly recommend that anyone reading this should catch the show. Great Job to all involved! ... full review