Written and directed by Ryan McClary for the Garage Theatre, "Wet Hot American Summer...the play?" at first seems slapdash, listing, and awkward. Then it feels jejune, hormonal, and uberconfessional. All this makes sense, given that it's a behind scenes look at a play that kids stage in a summer camp. Still, it works at first like weak beer. It's enough to get you boisterous and loud ("I want you inside me"). But not enough to reveal anything especially significant. Once you orient yourself, tho...
"Wet Hot American Summer...the play?", Garage Theatre, Long Beach, CA
The Huffington Post - 7 Mar 2015 07:20
Written and directed by Ryan McClary for the Garage Theatre, "Wet Hot American Summer...the play?" at first seems slapdash, listing, and awkward. Then it feels jejune, hormonal, and uberconfessional. All this makes sense, given that it's a behind scenes look at a play that kids stage in a summer camp. Still, it works at first like weak beer. It's enough to get you boisterous and loud ("I want you inside me"). But not enough to reveal anything especially significant. Once you orient yourself, tho...
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