There’s something about a women crying her eyes out because she’s been through hell and back that really resonates with me. There’s something about a priest contorting the mind of an innocent human being because they can’t get off their heavenly high horse that I’ve seen far too often. And there’s definitely something that hits […]
The Prophet Darla Set To Debut
October 24, 2013 by
Next week, the Texas Tech University Department of Theatre and Dance is presenting a dark new comedy about faith, desire and the nature of goodness. “The Prophet Darla” is about an ordinary woman trying to make ends meet when she receives an unexpected visit from a prominent individual in history who sends her on a […]
Review: Seven Psychopaths
October 25, 2012 by
In 2008, writer/director/playwright Martin McDonagh treated audiences to “In Bruges,” a delightfully dark romp through the lives of vacationing hit men played by Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. His screenplay was filled with snappy dialogue, dark humor, quirky characters, and unrelated-yet-memorable asides about alcoves and Chinese lollipop men. Some critics even referred to McDonagh as […]
