David Cantor

The Last Remnants of Cops, Robbers & Hollywood Cowboys

david cantor · June 22, 2014 certified reviewer
The monologues presented in The Last Remnants of Cops, Robbers & Hollywood Cowboys are a series of wonderfully intimate first person stories. The feeling is like grabbing a drink with a guy who has the wildest stories. The writing is absolutely brilliant in its familiarity and at times I almost forgot I was in a theater, and instead felt like I was at a dinner party with friends. The most simplistic way to be transported and transformed by theater.... full review

Love Is.

david cantor · June 16, 2014 uncertified reviewer
Incredible writing and incredible acting are a solid one, two in this Knockout of a show! A true drama, with none of the soap opera, the actors transport you into their world, making you care deeply about their plight. Be sure to pack some tissues for this tear jerker.... full review

Chitlin Blues: Dancing in the Grey

david cantor · June 15, 2014 uncertified reviewer
Chitlin Blues: Dancing in the Grey is a powerful piece of theater. The movement based style is emotionally impactful, and while moments may lack the clarity of a narrative, the themes and messages are delivered with a power. ... full review

Boss: The Untold Tony Danza Story

david cantor · June 15, 2014 uncertified reviewer
Super fun show, full of zingers and antiquated pop culture references. The character acting in this show carefully balances satire and authenticity. The audience was rolling in their seats. Of all the shows at the Fringe, this is not one to miss.... full review

LOCKOUT

david cantor · June 09, 2014 uncertified reviewer
Lockout presented the revolutionary working class struggle in turn of the century Ireland in an enchanting storytelling style. Relying heavily on the lead, Bridgette Campbell, the show, which comprises of several long monologues could have easily felt too long, but Bridgette’s delivery made the weight of the show feel tangible and real, even a century removed from the subject matter. The show gently breaks the fourth wall, by talking to the audience directly, creating intimacy and an empathy to t... full review