Samantha Shada
Safety Stew
samantha shada
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June 29, 2025
certified reviewer
BK always gets to the heart of the story, even when it's through your gag reflex....
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Bathroom Diaries
samantha shada
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June 29, 2025
certified reviewer
Christina's vulnerability and honesty about her journey was truly relatable. A high energy solo performance that took me on a roller-coaster of my own experiences in my 20s....
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This Is Not My Home
samantha shada
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June 29, 2025
certified reviewer
The whole experience was a performance of home! From the invitating spread of Armenian-Syran food to the deeply personal film, this entire experience truly was an instillation that brought me back home....
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Fancy's Hookin' for Love
samantha shada
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June 15, 2025
certified reviewer
Farah goes deep with Fancy's facade to keep the audience happy and along for the ride. ...
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The Motherfucker With The Hat
samantha shada
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June 09, 2024
certified reviewer
Wonderful casting and great performances all around. ...
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Intrusive Thoughts
samantha shada
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June 09, 2024
certified reviewer
Brenda "BK" Wong's debut as the unlikely hero of her own story resonates with personal vulnerability, humor and a whole lot of positivity. Honored to see this first performance from a writer who I look forward to seeing back at fringe again soon....
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I Came To Make Noise
samantha shada
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June 24, 2018
certified reviewer
Very talented group of performers lead by uniquely talented and honest choreography and direction by Carrie Mikuls. Show structured to travel well, in full or in parts, but would benefit from a larger production with many dancers and full production value....
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NEGATIVE SPACES
samantha shada
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June 12, 2018
certified reviewer
A heartfelt look at a relationship formed through trauma and loss, one that regardless of how much the participants want to make it work, will never overcome the insurmountable nature of death....
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ENCORE WINNER: Willy's Lil Virgin Queen
samantha shada
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June 17, 2017
uncertified reviewer
A wonderful look at the bard's ovre as a narrative structure for a solid, personal female coming of age story....
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THANKSGIVING
samantha shada
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June 17, 2017
certified reviewer
Wonderfully written, snappy comedy with fun performances all around. Would love to see a longer run where the family relationships can really gell. Great work for a tight, efficient production that covered a lot of ground in only 90 minutes....
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