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Recent Raves for Syzygy
Love's Old Sweet Song
LA Times Best Bet
and Critic's Pick!
"Syzygy Theatre Group delights with a sweet refrain of William Saroyan's work"
LA Weekly says GO!
"Director Martin Bedoian expertly deploys
his huge and able cast through the whimsical hilarity"
Praise for Syzygy's
2007-2008 Season
GOBLIN MARKET
"RECOMMENDED...Goblin satisfies as chilling fable...stylish
staging...a near optimum production "
F. Kathleen Foley, Los Angeles Times
"GO...The performances make the evening soar.."
Tom Provenzano, LA Weekly
"Critic's Pick...strangely endearing...Kudos certainly must
go to director Martin Bedoian. His efforts are anchored by a
pair of veteran performers who plumb the depths of this evocative
material."
Dink O'Neal -- Backstage West
"Simply put, Syzygy’s Goblin Market is one of the
finest pieces of theatre I’ve seen all year. "
Keith Dillon, The Stage Door Swings, KUCI 88.9 FM
"a first rate production...hits all the right notes"
-Laura Hitchcock, Curtain Up
"Take two of the most phenomenally talented performers on
the L.A. theater scene, add a critically acclaimed director and
a superb design team, and give them an exquisite but little known
musical to
bring to life, and you have Syzygy Theatre Group’s remarkable
production of Polly Pen and Peggy
Harmon’s Goblin Market."
-Steven Stanley - LAStageScene.com
MY THING OF LOVE
"Recommended!
In an optimum staging, director Darin Anthony and his gifted
cast mine both the pathos and hilarity of their material. "
- F. Kathleen Foley, Los Angeles Times
"GO!...caustically funny...navigates perfectly between
heightened lyric fancy and earthy reality"
- Tom Provenzano, LA Weekly
"Critic's Pick! Director Darin Anthony invigorates
the production, highlighting the great passion and humor in Gersten's
kitchen-sink dramedy."
- Madeleine Shaner, BackStage West
"Wow! If I simply tell you to go see My Thing Of
Love, will that be endorsement enough for you?"
- Steven Stanley, Stage Scene LA
"Ms. Gerston’s hilarious tragedy, or should
we call it terrible comedy, is currently being presented by the
Syzygy Theatre Group in Burbank; as is usual with Syzygy, the
production is superb."
- Keith David Dillon, KUCI Radio/The Stage Door Swings
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from the LA County Arts Commission
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2009/2010 Season
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New Alignments
Syzygy and the LA Writer's Center proudly present a
New Alignments readings of
Boops by Jessica Smith
A bittersweet journey into the back woods of West Yellowstone National
Park that brings three generations of women to discover the truth.
When Betty - a stiletto wearing senior citizen who goes by the name
of “Boops” - moves into a nursing home, she begins to
feel her mortality. With the help of her teenage granddaughter, she
gains the courage to face her wounded past and the Baptist, bootlegging
grandmother that haunts her childhood.
Saturday, July 18, 2009
at 2:00 pm at GTC Burbank
Eggs by Ann-Giselle Spiegler
When Eminent Domain threatens their homes, three Angelino women fight
to save their courtyard and in the process save themselves. Join
Angie, an aging hipster , Aine, a “GenY” artist and Annie
P., a septuagenarian survivor of the Hollywood Blacklist as they
wrestle with life, love, and a pair of unruly squatter doves in the
City of Angels. Three generations of very different women take on
everything from birds to bulldozers in this dramady that asks the
question, “What does it REALLY mean to nest?” Inspired
by current events.
Saturday, August 15, 2009
at 2:00 pm at GTC Burbank
GTC Burbank
1111-B West Olive Avenue, Burbank CA 91506
READINGS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!