Creating The Wizard of Friendship – An Interview with Lewberger

By Kat Mokrynski Lewberger is a “handsome 3-man comedy band” made up of Keith Habersberger, Alex Lewis, and Hughie Stone Fish. The three have gone viral online, have appeared on several television shows, and have toured across the United States. In their latest adventure, Lewberger is currently starring in their own off-Broadway show, Lewberger & The Wizard of Friendship: The Musical. After getting in a fight that causes a rift in the friendship, the group is sent by the Wizard of Friendship to NoFriendia, where they will have to work together to make it through places like the Handsome Forest … Continue reading Creating The Wizard of Friendship – An Interview with Lewberger

An Interview with Hummingbird’s Nancy Zamit

“How much do you let somebody grieve in a massively surreal way?” Hummingbird, playing at the VAULT Festival from 28 February to 5 March, tells the story of Brian [Amit Shah] and Jude [Nancy Zamit], a couple who live on a farm that they have no desire to keep. But things begin to change when Phoeb [Louise Beresford], Jude’s half-sister, arrives at the farm, claiming that her missing husband has returned. But he hasn’t returned as human – He’s returned as a hummingbird.  Recently, Curtain Call had the opportunity to speak with Nancy about the show and the role her … Continue reading An Interview with Hummingbird’s Nancy Zamit

Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace

When the VAULT Festival’s programme was released, I spent a few hours going through each show, taking note of the ones that I would be interested in seeing. Once I got to the performances in March, one particular show caught my eye – That’s Ace. Written and directed by Jonny Brace, the solo show gives the audience the chance to see from the perspective of Ace, a character “discovering their asexuality” with her first clubbing experience. As an asexual theatre fan, I was thrilled to see some representation on the stage! I wanted to learn more about the show and … Continue reading Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace

Creating Sugar Daddy – An Interview with Sam Morrison

By Kat Mokrynski Picture: all rights reserved On January 11th, a new show will arrive at the SoHo Playhouse. Sugar Daddy, written and performed by Sam Morrison, takes audiences on a journey of love, grief, diabetes, and even seagull attacks. The show returns to New York City after receiving critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last August.  I was lucky enough to have seen the show at one of its first performances back in March of 2020 at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn. Morrison moves beautifully between comedy and grief, allowing the audience to feel for him while also … Continue reading Creating Sugar Daddy – An Interview with Sam Morrison