United Solo Theatre Festival 2017
About the show
United Solo presents its eighth annual festival of solo performances, the largest event of its kind in the world. More…
United Solo Festival explores and celebrates the uniqueness of the individual through a variety of one-person performances. Renowned solo performers, as well as new talents, present work that spans a diverse array of genres: storytelling, puppetry, dance, multimedia, documentary, musical, improv, stand-up, poetry, magic, performance art, drama, tragedy, and comedy. Visit the festival's website for the complete lineup. Note that many shows only play once!
See it if You’re very interested in solo shows and don’t mind being in a shoebox-sized theatre and paying $40 for very short plays.
Don't see it if You aren’t interested in self-serving plays by actor-writers looking to get some stage time, or don’t like small, off-off Broadway plays.
See it if You care about killings of unarmed people of color in the US and you want theater that gives voice to Sandra Bland, other innocents Nov 17
Don't see it if You cant deal with raw truth about injustice even if great acting by Connie Winston and flashes of humor and joy