9 stories by "Ashley Derr"
"Beware them, as they have pussy power!" Or do they? This show is a comedy inspired by a tragedy, Greek playwright Euripides' The Bacchae. In case it has been a while since you last refreshe…
Watching a great sex comedy provides some of the most fun you can have with your clothes on. Watching a bad sex comedy is painfully awkward and embarrassing. The creative team behind Mr. …
This show is Art with a capital "A". It is awe-inspiring. It is life-changing. As the actors inform us in the prologue, it may, in fact, be "the most important piece of theatre you will ever…
Go to the Argonaut, grab a beer and then head upstairs and sit a spell. Dana Scott Galloway will transport you to Gloryland. It's an archetypal Texas small town with "Nine churches, two flas…
The Princess & The Pea (Or) A Millennial's Guide to Dating wasn't what I was expecting. Based on the show's description in the Fringe guide, which includes the ominous phrase "you are th…
Watching storyteller Ellouise Schoettler's Hello Girls: Unknown Heroines of WWI is an edifying experience. In her one-woman show, Schoettler sheds light on the little-known history of the "H…
In Greek mythology, messenger god Hermes and mortal Ariadne inhabit completely different stories. In Awake All Night, the two share a tale, although they are still separated by a long distan…
If you are a regular viewer of Latin America plays, you will find a familiar quality in Our Lady of the Clouds. If you are new to the style, this show presents a good opportunity to give it …
For the average Joe there's typically not much excitement in the world of televised political debates. The most drama the audience can hope for is a candidate forgetting to wear the obligato…