One Human Shows

I forgot about these

I was about to call One Human Shows affordable to stage. But then I remembered the one person show that was a life changer. Pricey.

Looking at it 20 years later I see that you can achieve that wall of wonders with access to a very good stock, some sturdy shelves and well-aimed lighting. I think all of that furniture really was specifically chosen and museum-quality. But, now that I have worked in the theaters that staged the original runs of this show … I am sure that a hefty percentage of that furniture is faking it.

Even if I went to see it today for the first time, though, it would strike me with awe - I am sure. Not the quantity, arrangement or lighting of the beautiful things. This show found and re-created a real world perfectly, beautifully. It was a one-human symphony.

“Changed my life” is a cliché that is so true for 22 year olds! When a 22 year old encounters something that makes them go, “wow!” I think that experience probably shifts their life trajectory a little bit. I Am…