Some brief notes on my recent theater expeditions

[gaussjordan]

• Captain Ferguson's School for Balloon Warfare
  
• Completeness, which featured explanations of the travelling salesman problem as pillow talk.
  
• Noah and the Tower Flower, an Irish play with Irish actors.
  
• Jack Perry is Alive (and Dating), a musical with a highly questionable plot for which one of my friends had written the music.
  
• Chinglish, a very good

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[cmouse]

Captain Ferguson's School for Balloon Warfare

And?

[gaussjordan]

:-) It was good, but not amazing. It was a one-man show in a tiny black-box theater, 59E59's Theater C, the smallest of their performance spaces. Think of Icarus organizing a troupe of World War I balloonists to fight the German's and you'll have a close approximation of the plot. Here's a review.