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Matthew Dunster's perfectly executed production is now slaying audiences at Wyndham's Theatre.
It includes the pianist Danilo Perez and the bassist John Patitucci (half of the Wayne Shorter quartet that has been slaying audiences for the last three years) and the guitarist Jerome Harris.
DURING the Depression, a comedian named Joe Penner slayed audiences with a routine he called "Wanna buy a duck?" Decades later, as tough times return, a marketer is playing up a duck whose pitch is "Wanna buy some insurance?" The duck is the spokescreature for Aflac, formally the American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus.
They're not teaching us 'Where is the bathroom?' No, instead we're learning useful expressions like 'Herr Schmidt is a construction worker".' And what slays the audience -- prompting one fräulein to spill her beer -- is when Mr. Doyle, after telling the audience that he "used to look like Brad Pitt," relays an exchange.
Hatchiban shuttles them off stage, and next up is a human beat-boxer, who slays the audience with five minutes of unassailable spit-spewing wizardry.
"Paper bullets of the brain," as Benedick called the taunting exchanges with Beatrice, slay the audience every time if they are aimed at the right place.
If anyone could have slain an audience with just guitar and voice — and maybe one other musician, playing hand percussion — it is Lenine.
We were sent out with a young producer/director called Paul Jackson to watch Four in a Million at the Royal Court, a play about life in the hinterlands of northern working men's clubs in which Tracey Ullman slayed the audience with her character.
Cox was electrified, as she should be, having slayed the audience, stepping in to a big role and surpassing expectations.
As such, I occasionally need to practice my routines, lest my natural charms alone prove insufficient to slay the audience.
This is the first time Multiple Maniacs has been screened on 16mm in twenty-five yearsaidsaid Waters of the print that continued to slay the audience as we spoke.
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