OUT OF THE BLUE

peter massey · Ages 17+ · United States of America

one person show world premiere
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SUSAN KASENOW certified reviewer June 25, 2019
Energetic storytelling!... full review
KELVIN BLUNT certified reviewer June 28, 2019
A stellar production from start to finish. A thoughtful, witty, touching and enjoyable evening of theater. ... full review
ALVIN FONG uncertified reviewer July 01, 2019
The performance was spectacular on many different levels. It was a surprise to be moved, to laugh, to be inspired and at the end of the day to have my perspective changed on my own life and the lives of others.... full review
LINDY BOSTROM uncertified reviewer June 11, 2019
tagged as: Eloquent · rite of passage · aging · mastery
Out of the Blue is a delve into the self-exploration of a man in the throes of change - the changes that affect every one of us that reaches a point of "aging". Beautifully written and eloquently performed by writer/actor, Peter Massey, the show is deeply moving, at times humorous, and always soul baring. A must-see for anyone going through the rite of aging, or caring for a loved one that is.... full review
DOROTHY SEGAR certified reviewer June 12, 2019
tagged as: fun · tight · delightful · astrology · aging · retirement
A masterful story of aging, the stresses of the workplace, worries about the R word (retirement) with well-crafted and acted characters, visuals and stage blocking. ... full review
BENJAMIN NICHOLSON certified reviewer June 12, 2019
tagged as: aging · astrology · retirement · therapy · Saturn
A fully-realized, deeply-felt, passionately-conveyed rumination on working, aging, death, and the anxieties of choice, Peter Massey's autobiographical account of his relationship with his astrological therapist has a timeless quality that deserves to be enjoyed by everyone.... full review
MONICA BAUER uncertified reviewer June 12, 2019
tagged as: aging · dramedy · lgbt
An incredibly skilled and likable performer takes the audience through his personal story of aging and discovery.... full review
DAVID MACDOWELL BLUE certified reviewer June 13, 2019
Aging seems mundane as dramas go, especially among those who lead otherwise good lives. Making such entertaining and genuinely moving presents something of a challenge, one met by Peter Massey in Out of the Blue with a deceptively easy skill. Part of the charm of this show is the performer, who combines several qualities that watching and listening to him pleasurable. Massey has an expressive voice, a limber and expressive form, and clearly understands precisely what he's saying (this is a startlingly major problem with most uneven performances). The slideshows projected onto the wall behind him punctuate events and ponderings, and the scattering of basic furniture (painted with a lovely--and appropriate--night sky pattern) all add up ... full review
ANONYMOUS certified reviewer June 13, 2019
tagged as: #passage · #universal · #Saturn · #fun · #astrology · #
Great, fun time seeing someone else going through what I'm going through.... full review
CARYN BOSSON certified reviewer June 17, 2019
tagged as: moving · wry · humorous · Raw · honest
LOVED it!!!... full review