Reviewing theater from Broadway to the Fringe since 1994
This is a show that defies categorization as it subversively blends multiple performance styles (i.e. absurdism, camp, clowning, drag, farce, melodrama, parody, satire, slapstick, etc.), and doesn’t follow the conventional rules of theatrical storytelling.
Quist is only 10-years-old, but her voice had the tone, richness, and power of a much older, more experienced singer. She has a lot to learn about acting (who wouldn’t at 10-years-old?), but her singing was genuinely impressive.
Minna Lee has written a play that is both joyfully theatrical and frighteningly realistic. My Home on the Moon skillfully straddles the world that we know and the world that is coming.
The Longwood Players have created a sensitive, thoughtful production of a tenacious, challenging play.
