Funny “Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” at Incline
a well-oiled, brilliant comic machinery on stage with all its components working together beautifully to create a laugh-riot for over two hours
April 21, 2022
a well-oiled, brilliant comic machinery on stage with all its components working together beautifully to create a laugh-riot for over two hours
At a basic level, this is the love story of three very different couples. On a deeper level, the play explores issues of queerness, gender,
Directed by the dynamic duo of Lindsey Augusta Mercer and Music Director Erin McCamley, they move the story along with joy, killer voices, strong dancers,
The Performances
All of the students do an excellent job at portraying their roles. The cast of Trifles really sells the circumstances and the coldness of both the Iowa farm where it takes place. They also sell the tension of both the murder and the gender politics on display.
Higher delivers on the promise of the modern rock musical; It touches the soul through harmony and beauty while bringing you face to face with uncomfortable slices of reality.
‘How do we wield power and who becomes subjugated under it? What does it mean to literally or metaphorically “murder” someone?’
