by Colby R Rice | Mar 28, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
Vietgone by Qui Nguyen My rating: 5 of 5 stars Qui Nguyen does it again, UGH!! I LOVED THIS PLAY! Vietgone was so touching and poignant, and also simultaneously hilarious. And real. I really enjoyed reading it, and I’m pretty sure Qui is one of my favorite...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 21, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
Two Trains Running by August Wilson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I read this play for my Playwriting class, so read this review with that in mind. This play is so on point, and also just so damned delightfully BLACK. Definitely something to add to the “Stay...
by Colby R Rice | Feb 13, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
The River by Jez Butterworth My rating: 5 of 5 stars ** spoiler alert ** I read this play for my Playwriting class, so read this review with that in mind. *** READER BEWARE SPOILERS FROM HERE ON IN! *** This is another piece that tricks you into thinking it...
by Colby R Rice | Feb 7, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
Bethlehem by Octavio Solis My rating: 5 of 5 stars As an FYI, this is yet another play I read for my Playwriting class, so read this review with that in mind. Some very gutty gut reactions here, and there are spoilers. Ok, cool. Let’s get it on! *** READER...
by Colby R Rice | Jan 31, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
The Long Christmas Ride Home by Paula Vogel My rating: 5 of 5 stars Man, Vogel does it again, y’all. This was honestly one of the most beautiful plays I’ve ever read. Maybe this is just my perspective as an outsider (and feel free to check me if I’m...
by Colby R Rice | Jan 24, 2017 | Book Reviews, Plays & Playwriting
Luna Gale by Rebecca Gilman My rating: 4 of 5 stars NOTE: The following is response feedback that I wrote for the class I read LUNA GALE for, so take this “review” with that in mind! Also? ** SPOILER ALERT!!! ** I have to say that Luna Gale has really...
