By Alan Sherrod Comedy—they are fond of saying—is all in the timing. Yes—in addition to trapeze artistry and knowing when to cut an avocado—comedy demands timing. Such is the premise behind David Ives’ collection of six short comic plays,…
Review: Comic Irony Comes Into Sharp Focus in Flying Anvil Theatre’s ‘8 x 10’
By Alan Sherrod With apologies to Henry David Thoreau — do people lead lives of quiet comic desperation? That seems to be the vastly entertaining and charming statement of Flying Anvil Theatre’s current production, 8 x 10, a collection of…