Entries Tagged with ‘theatre-review’
Talkin’ Broadway – Review of Solo Stage play “Gork”
Gork!: The Retard Always Wins! Theatre Review by Warren Hoffman No, Gork!:The Retard Always Wins!, the funny and moving play with an exclamation point, is neither a musical nor a combination of the words “geek” and “dork.” The title is actually one of the many names, some affectionate, others not, including “retard” and “peckerhead,” which [...]
New York Times – GORK! Solo Play Reviewed
August 23, 2004 Irrepressible Goofball But, Please, Not a Victim ‘Gork! The Retard Always Wins’ Next Stage When Autumn Terrill calls her developmentally disabled brother a retard in her new solo show, “Gork! The Retard Always Wins,” some of the more politically correct audience members might feel a little uncomfortable, but that of course is [...]
New York Magazine – Review of GORK! Solo Performance
Genre: One-person show Written by: Autumn Terrill Directed by: Dean Strober Performed by: Autumn Terrill Running time: 75 minutes Web site: bottomsupproductions.com Every monologuist needs an intriguing tale or a unique perspective. Autumn Terrill is blessed with both. This one-woman show, which traces her adopted, brain-damaged brother's journey from foundling to high school flag team [...]