Olga’s work here is gorgeous. Raw, gut-wrenching, ultimately hopeful. Interweaving the past & present seamlessly.
Between her incredible writing and magical performance, I was transported along with her. Relating in a way only a mother can.
Especially a mother who has her own passion and purpose way before children come into the picture.
Also relating to her family dynamic of immigrant parents with a deep pride in cultural heritage and faith. . . and a childhood filled with wonderful aw...
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Watching Les on stage is always a treat! He is so present, so honest, so open about his life experience. It's just him up there being him. I find that powerful. His characters are hilarious & real. His story-telling pulls you in & takes you along for the ride. Les inspires me to take a leap into my own Solo Show that I've been cultivating in my mind for years. So, thanks for that, Les....
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I had the pleasure of seeing Cecily, and I was thoroughly moved by not only the story, but the actresses involved. A heartbreaking and sensitive story of family, love, sacrifice and guilt, Cecily is both thought-provoking and haunting... a true slice-of-life story, albeit one of wrenching subject matter. Having been a caretaker in the past, the story really resonated with me and what it truly means to give over to another human being, of being self-less and, consequently, exhausted and hopeless...
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