Unfiltered

Very fun story with lots of high energy dance and freestyle lyrics. The story of a neighborhood in Washington Heights that has evolved into a large family unit that protects itself as the rest of the world beats down on it. really enjoyed In The Heights @OCPAC but it occurred to me that it’s @ThatKevinSmith [...]

Absolutely brilliant!

Video Intro/Announcement by Chip Davis saying due to recent neck surgery he can’t play for a while (and in which he stomps fake snow off of his pristine white sneakers) Act 1: Hallelujah Band Introductions by Ron Cooley Feliz Navidad Deck The Halls We Three Kings Catching Snowflakes On Your Tongue Messengers Of Christmas Away [...]

Absolutely hilarious! With some very poignant melodies and humbling harmonies (especially the Luther Vandross arrangement of O Come All Ye Faithful with the Alley Cats Litterbox Choir), The Alley Cats are in rare form as always (they ARE America’s premier doo-woo group), and Toby, Juan, Mando, and Royce have a great time singing (Let It [...]

MUCH better than Fullerton’s debacle (http://www.bullfrog117.com/unfiltered/2008/11/11/noises-off-csu-fullerton/). It was essentially a black box/cabaret theatre so seeing the set rotate was very mesmerizing (they chopped the set into three pieces so that they could play one of those sliding tile games and get things rotated around). The acting was superb, the set was beautiful, the costumes were [...]

DICK VAN DYKE SINGS BARBERSHOP! I mean aside from that, sure I had a good time.

Moonie as broon and broon as moonie Straightjacket escape – 1st time in 5 years or so Bed of nails used the spotlights to an amusing end Guitar and Saw Jam Session Quiz Illinois Talulah Can operate his cell phone Regular Coke Lucky Brand Diet Coke Mother often calls him Jeff/Geoff Leaky basement I staring [...]

Delightful straight play about an African American family that moves to California after the Japanese internment of the 1940′s, allowing them possession of an interred family’s house with one caveat…a young American man from that Japanese family has evaded internment by hiding in the attic! Now this family must adjust to this new surrogate family [...]

Ain’t nothing Romantic about la Start it up, start it up Honking and a-screaming (with karl hunter) There’s a villain in every fairy tale Calloway Boogie Hey Now Hey Now Mr. Pinstripe Suit ??? Modern song (Moondance riff solo by Dirk) 1931 Cotton Club Intro Reefer Man Minnie the Moocher ??? (Calloway song) Zig-Zaggity-Woop-Woop You [...]

Wait, what?  Debby Boone doesn’t have enough material for two acts so we get the Pops Symphony Orchestra doing a hoedown?  This is just weird….enjoyable, but weird Trinity River Rambling Breakdown Style Fiddle Playing Ashoken For Ken Burns’ Civil War Scottish lament by a Jewish guy from the Bronx Orange A classical piece of music [...]