Leah Artenian

My Big Fat Blonde Musical

leah artenian · June 21, 2016 certified reviewer
This play is brutally honest in a way that manages to be simultaneously laugh-out-loud funny and deeply poignant. I found myself laughing and crying along with Terri and cheering along with her message of self-love and empowerment. Terri's story is one that resonates in many ways with anyone who has ever tried to "make it" in LA, anyone who has every been told they aren't good enough, that they don't look right, that they don't/won't/can't fit into the arbitrary cookie cutter mold of "beauty" or ... full review

Theatre and Chill?

leah artenian · June 17, 2016 certified reviewer
Theatre and Chill is sexy, clever, and laugh-out-loud funny. Each of its three stand-alone scenes are excellent and unique, exploring scenarios and interactions that are, at the core, infused with pure and familiar humanity. The scenes are filled with twists and turns that infuse them with dark humor and a refreshing sense of bold and unabashed honesty. Each scene sets you up for a cliche, a scenario you've seen played out 100 different times in 100 different places. You wait expectantly for some... full review