“Birds and the Curiousity” is creative, imaginative, and beautiful - inside and out. The stellar ensemble is on point at every turn, molting with vulnerability in this stylized piece filled with heart, truth, and joyous surprises. A must see spectacle for HFF23!
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This beautiful story for all ages co-written by Olivia Xing and Gefei Liu will have you feeling all the feels! This is definitely one of the must watch shows of this Fringe Festival this year! ...
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GUY PICOTgia on the movecertified reviewerJune 20, 2023
Anytime something is so beautiful it makes me cry I have to sit and think afterwards about why. And to me knowing the writer I can tell it was so very much so for the same reasons she probably cried while writing it. You can see her but you can also see yourself and your friends and your family in this. Sometimes it's hard to watch something so emotionally real but that's what makes it so wonderful and special. It takes time to unfold yourself. It takes time to show yourself to others when you're ready to and this should be a source of pride for those who finally are brave enough to do so. Everything about this play resonates with my own work as a filmmakers in an eerily mirror like way with these themes of true honesty and self reflection o...
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"Birds and the Curiosity" is a fantastic and EXTREMELY imaginative production that touches on themes of self-empowerment, positive familial relationships, and dealing with the multitudes of adversity you will experience through life. I highly recommend this show to everyone, especially children. Brilliant work! ...
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