John Klenk

A familiar tale told from a fresh perspective. A funny and thoughtful look at how we can define ourselves by our relationships and lose sight of who we are.... full review

It’s Laugh-In as the bombs are falling. A fun chaotic romp in the last hour before the apocalypse.... full review

A funny and insightful piece. It shows how we can try to relate to people from very different circumstances and how those most similar to us can be the ones that aggravate us the most. ... full review

A compelling and compassionate look at an issue that touches many lives. This play takes a topic that is too often reduced to a bullet point on the evening news and shows the full complexity of having a child while you still are a child yourself.... full review

This is a funny and intensely vulnerable show. It takes a specific action and uses it to showcase a host of truths about gender and body-shaming in the modern world.... full review

This is a nuanced and complex look at the men who created some of the most recognizable characters in modern times. It deals with the interactions of art and commerce as well as the drawbacks to letting people create the legends of thier own lives.... full review

It is a daunting premise, and one that would never work with a less skilled performer. However, Andel truly rolls with the punches to create an improvised solo show that, while it different each performance, is not only entertaining, but suffused with a deep love of the form.... full review

This is a darkly comic show centering on what can happen when people from different nations a with different value systems are placed into a dangerous situation. It is a nuanced and compelling exploration about what it means to hold onto your values when the chips are down, and if it is even possible to go into a situation without an agenda.... full review

This is a love-letter to San Ysidro and its residents, as well as a warning about the challenges faced by those who face the side-effects of an increasingly polluted world by those and don't have the access to large tax-bases or tons of media attention.... full review

This is a deeply moving rendition of one of the most well-known works of the english-language. It is perfect for newcomers to the text or to Shakespeare.... full review