Results tagged “thewhy”

No bones about it: Simpatico Theatre Project's latest play, , is a weird show. And the timing of its production, although accidental, makes it weirder. This review is coming in late because I've been struggling with how to write a review of a dark comedy about a school shooting, when earlier on the day I saw the production, news of a school shooting in Ohio broke; the next day, one would be attempted in our own backyard. Because it is a comedy. A real comedy. The kind that makes the audience laugh out loud – first with the self-conscious knowledge that they shouldn't, and then with the mentality that "it's okay, everyone else is doing it, too."

Come on! Do we really need to explain this week's title? (We'll give you a hint: look at the picture.) Now, on with the listings!

The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment.

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