Tag Archives: Todd Caster

Collision Of Intriguing Ideas Doesn’t Delve Much Deeper In Pigs Do Fly’s Invasion Of Privacy

Larry Parr’s Invasion of Privacy from Pigs Do Fly Productions, based on a lawsuit against Florida’s beloved Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, lays intriguing thought-provoking ideas on the table, but basically just leaves them there.

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Cross Creek, Invasion of Privacy, Julie Pisano, Kerry Sensenbach, Kevin Reilley, Larry Parr, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Missy McArdle, Pepper Thompson, Peter J. Loewy, Pigs Do Fly Productions, Todd Caster | Leave a comment

Pigs Do Fly Gains A Bit More Altitude With New “Flying High!”

The writing seems a little sharper, the direction more incisive and the acting a bit more credible at Pigs Do Fly Productions’ new Flying High. Some of the playlets still are a bit lamer than others and some still limp along a bit, but there’s a noticeable uptick in the quality of this evening meant to provide a quiet, gentle smile.

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Carol Sussman, Carol White, David Susman, Donna Warfield, Elena Maria Garcia, Elissa Solomon, Ellen Wacher, Flying High, Gail S Garrisan, Jim Gibbons, Miriam Kulick, Pamela Schueler, Pigs Do Fly Productions, Steven A. Chambers, Todd Caster | 1 Comment

Pigs Do Fly Launches Seven Short Plays For The Over 50 Set

Ellen Wacher’s Pigs Do Fly Productions opens its second season by, for and about people over 50 years old arguing that F. Scott Fitzgerald was wrong about no second acts in American life with its newest anthology of playlets under the umbrella title No Fear of Flying.

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Beverly Blanchette, Carol Sussman, Donna Warfield, Elena Maria Garcia, Elissa Solomon, Ellen Wacher, Harry Marsh, Marjorie O'Neill-Butler, Michael H. Small, Michael Leeds, Michael McKeever, No Fear Of Flying, Pigs Do Fly Productions, Todd Caster | Leave a comment

Don’t Trust Anyone Under 30: Pigs Do Fly’s A New Attitude Is 2nd Evening Of Short Plays

Pigs Do Fly’s second outing of short comedies Fifty Plus: A New Atttude is a mildly entertaining, pleasant diversion punctuated by several guffaws and chuckles. But the undemanding evening generates little electricity and too few stretches of outright hilarity.

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Beverly Blanchette, Elissa Solomon, Fifty Plus -- A New Attitude, Kerry Sensenbach, Marjorie O'Neill-Butler, Todd Caster, Troy Stanley | Leave a comment

Troupe Pitches To Over 50, But It’s Not Just For Older Crowd

While it does give actors and audiences of the 50-plus demographic a forum to create, Pigs Do Fly’s Fifty Plus – A Celebration of Life As We Know It isn’t just for those fifty or older; the humorous short plays, although sometimes predictable, presented life as we all know it.

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Beverly Blanchette, Carol Sussman, Ellen Wacher, Janet Weakley, Kitt Marsh, Marj O'Neill Butler, Todd Caster, Troy Stanley | Leave a comment