Jill Sykes of The Sydney Morning Herald described her full-evening piece, "Twelfth Floor," as a "brilliantly incisive and perceptive dance work" that "is disturbing, laugh-aloud funny and tragic.
If a funny yet disturbing joke doesn't work for you, think of something not funny and try to laugh at it.
The opening story, "Victory Lap," about a kidnapping, is at once deeply disturbing and laugh-out-loud funny.
Visually stunning, technically dumbfounding, at once deeply disturbing and laugh-out-loud funny, the piece encapsulates what Mr. Friedman says has always been at the heart of his work: a desire to make contact with viewers, on levels both superficial and profound.
A very disturbing childhood (Laughs) I would watch American rappers with weird moves that are corny.
("Gravesend" is an often perfectly pitched tale, both horrifying and laugh-out-loud funny, that explores a disturbed and disturbing segment of youth culture while avoiding the cliche's of the genre).
His laugh was more disturbing than anything Palmer had encountered so far.
At the sneak preview I attended last week, the harder Erica cried, the harder the audience laughed, which I might have found disturbing if I had not been laughing so helplessly myself.
Disturbed people and disturbing images.
The most disturbing part was the chefs were laughing and agreeing with the first one.
No less surreal, Rabbits is incoherent and disturbing, a series of non-sequiturs, random laugh tracks and long pauses.
