55 Minutes of Sex, Drugs and Audience Participation

comedy · jaded optimist productions · Ages 18+ · United States

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ANONYMOUS uncertified reviewer June 26, 2010
It's ok. I thought I would expect a little more. Worth seeing in a tight spot.... full review
PAM NOLES uncertified reviewer June 26, 2010
I don't know how on earth Lieberman and Niemi manage to be funny, touching, moving and educational (at times) all at once - with stories chosen on the spot by a random audience member - but it is an *incredible* hour. You'll get different stories each time but I'm gonna guess all of them are probably knockouts. They are also all true, pulled from their lives, which *clearly* are more interesting than anybody I know. Hippies had a lot of fun back then. Our audience heard stories about a man learning what a clitoris is for the first time; a Thanksgiving dinner at a strip club; an attempt to have a gay encounter and a wedding involving piranahs and drugs. This audience chose the X-rated version (of course!) but nothing was salacious or ex... full review
JACQUETTA SZATHMARI uncertified reviewer June 25, 2010
When I bought my tickets I had no idea that I might be part of the show despite the fact that the title clearly says "audience participation". I assumed some type of call and response from the safety of my seat- wrong. The gentleman story tellers invite audience members up on stage to choose a topic from a bowl and then the show begins. I chose the topic "guns". As I stood on stage, a little nervous at first, Niemi began to tell me an adventurous tale of young love involving-of course-a gun and because we opted for an X-rated show, nudity. Soon I became a participant in the tale nodding along, commenting and making suppositions when asked. Once my turn was over I watched other audience members receive the same treatment alternately from Niem... full review