Performers and their unique brand of carefully crafted chaos for years, Shoot your eye out”?) Yet, for those of us who have lived with these (Who can forget Mom’s warning against BB guns: “A toy like that/Will Unsurpassed mash-up of Jean Shepherd and Leonard Bernstein, A Christmas Westside Story. Plot-driven extravaganzas, or even past Yuletide favorites like 2011’s They’re called, as would one of the company’s more self-contained and Will not yield the same degree of entertainment to Troubie virgins, as that the Troubies wouldn’t be the same without him. Happily, versions of Dickens’s ghosts show up to Render him unsuitable for a wide range of professions from bartender toīlackjack dealer. Living where he’s appreciated, though those foot-long icicle fingers Here Winter,Īs he’s amiably known, decides to quit the Troubies and take up a Voice of Andy Devine and the self-absorption of Miss Piggy. The Winter Warlock, has become a December perennial around the Falcon,īlissfully incarnated by Beth Kennedy as a benighted head case with the That curious supporting character from the Rankin-Bass Santa Claus Is Coming to Town , Transformation? But at least it’s told efficiently, and there’s no Oy vey, you may sigh with me, again with the spirits and the But eventually the revue format is abandoned inįavor of a narrative, and it’s-you guessed it- A Christmas Carol. Who sang “You Light Up My Life”-and some fun is had seeing whether theĪudience can be stumped. Out by artists who disappeared-a-ha and Vanilla Ice and whoever it was Music director Eric Heinly and his intimate trio, are No. Musical comedies, not just fraternity follies.Īs promised by the title, peppered throughout the evening, thanks to Shock, and amuse the assembled masses and enough impressive acrobaticsĪnd choreography to remind us that the Troubies are makers of real Outré wordplay ample breaking of the fourth wall to tease, scold, The fans know the drill: song parodies galore plenty of Sell out the Falcon, as does every Troubie effort within days of itsĪnnouncement. Matt Walker at the post-opening gala, and there are enough of same to “This one’s for the fans,” announced company founder and director With a real inside-baseball, for-the-cognoscenti feel. Productions and in-jokey references to company members and pastĬharacters that invest the tight (an intermissionless 90 minutes) event There’s plenty of reminiscing video footage of past Proves to be the occasion for walkin’ down Memory Lane with the T he 12th-annual holiday show from Troubadour Theater Company, Walkin’ in a Winter One-Hit-Wonderland, Troubadour Theater Company at Falcon Theatre
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