Tag Archives: Gage Callenius

Autism Injects Unique Aspect Into Light Switch’s Gay Romance

Light Switch’s classic romantic tale plot is so traditional that there is no surprise it turns out happily ever after for these gay protagonists. Except one is autistic in this insightful depiction of emotional and psychological challenges trying to find and maintain relationships.

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Dave Osmundsen, Eric Gospodinoff, Gage Callenius, Irene Adjan, Island City Stage, Larry Toyter., Light Switch, Luis Roberto Herrera, Michael Leeds | Leave a comment

Laufer’s The Last Yiddish Speaker Examines Disturbing Socio-Political Nightmare

The Last Yiddish Speaker, Deborah Zoe Laufer’s season opener at Theatre Lab in Boca Raton is a chilling, fast-paced drama with a streak of magical realism, as a Jewish father and daughter rely on their wits and powers of deceit to survive in a fundamentalist rural community where the slightest divergence from the norm could cost them their lives.

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Articles, Performances, Reviews | Tagged Gage Callenius, Gemma Berg, Patti Gardner, Stephen Schnetzer | Leave a comment