When one of the key aspects of your theater show is interacting with the audience and thanks to COVID-19 there s no live audience in the room, that presents a problem.
As it turns out, not an insurmountable one for the technical wizards working for Stages theater where actress Denise Fennell will once again be channeling Sister at The Gordy, with a new live show every night delivered virtually.
Starting tonight, Fennell will once again return to
Late Nite Catechism Las Vegas: Sister Rolls the Dice, to play Sister whose fund-raising talents and abilities at church bingo are now being explored on a whole other level.
This Tuesday, April 27, is National Tell a Story Day, and do we have a range of stories to recommend in this list of best virtual (and socially distanced) bets. Some stories are brand new, like those featured in the Landing Theatre Company’s New American Voices Playwriting Festival, and some are centuries old. Yes, we’re looking at you, William Shakespeare. And some stories, the storytellers themselves won’t even know what they are as they tell them. Keep reading to see the best stories you can find in Houston this week.
White Rabbit Red Rabbit in 2010, a play that went viral for its unique directives – no director, no set, and a different actor (who reads the script for the first time on stage) for each performance. On Thursday, April 22, 4th Wall Theatre Company will open a virtual run of Soleimanpour’s wildly popular theatrical experiment on Zoom, with nine different actors tackling the work, including award-winning actress Laura Linney and 4th Wall co-artistic directo