Archive for the ‘14A’ Category

Giant Invisible Robot

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Giant Invisible Robot

by Jayson MacDonald

The story of a painfully shy man and his compulsively destructive robot. “Jayson McDonald is a one-man whirling dervish of incomparable characters and smashing acting.” 4.5 Stars—Saskatoon Star-Phoenix “…thank God for shows like Giant Invisible Robot…I found the emotional heart of McDonald’s entirely imaginary story more moving than the real tales I’d heard elsewhere.”—Seattle Weekly

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Trashcan Duet

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Trashcan Duet

by Jayson MacDonald

Stella is a Beat Poet, Billy is just a Deadbeat. It’s hard to believe they’ll find some common ground. A new comic drama by Jayson McDonald (Giant Invisible Robot) from 12 year Fringe veterans Black Sheep Theatre. (Can’t Get Started - “a definite sleeper hit” **** - Toronto Sun , **** - Winnipeg Sun, Best in Venue - Ottawa Fringe Festival; The Root of All Squares - “one of the smartest scripts at this year’s fringe” - Ottawa Citizen, **** - Edmonton Journal)

Tangelico

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Tangelico

by Sterling Lynch

A new comedic drama from award winning playwright Sterling Lynch (The Root Of All Squares, Paris is Dead) & Fringe veterans Black Sheep Theatre (Root… - ****, The Big Funk - ****, Can’t Get Started - ****) A sharp, light-hearted, and strangely poetic look at the frustration of being at a loss for words. “One of the smartest scripts at this year’s fringe” - Ottawa Citizen “The smart, snappy dialogue is a treat” - Eye Toronto

www.blacksheeptheatre.com

Crazy Eights, That Other Person & Baby Food : Three One-Acts by David Lindsay-Abaire

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Crazy Eights, That Other Person  & Baby Food : Three One-Acts by David Lindsay-Abaire

by David Lindsay-Abaire

Lindsay-Abaire’s outrageous dialogue & situations thrive with his usual cleverness and compassion for everyday nutzos. CRAZY EIGHTS: An interrogation (or courting) in what may or may not be the beginning of a beautiful relationship. THAT OTHER PERSON: A marriage-shattering secret gets put on hold when a peeping-tom shows up with secrets of her own. BABY FOOD: An off-kilter couple seeking godparents for their newborn infant.

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