Rochester City Ballet tries its hand at “spooky” with “Turn of the Screw,” while Thank You Kiss returns from the pandemic with absurdity.
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Leah reviews ‘Thank You Kiss Presents: Secret Handshakes’
With scripted sketches, improv, video, plenty of pop music and, of course, a secret handshake, Thank You Kiss — comprised of Marc D’Amico, Megan Mack, John Forrest Thompson, and Beth Winslow — makes a hilarious return to the Blackfriars Theatre stage for the first time since 2017. “Secret Handshakes” begins with everyday situations at places […]
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Leah reviews ‘Careless Whispers’
Each year, there are many comedy offerings at Fringe — sketch, improv, stand-up (and yes, there’s a difference). Thank You Kiss, which presented its hour-long show, “Careless Whispers,” at Blackfriars Theatre, is a Rochester-based sketch comedy troupe. Whereas improv isn’t usually scripted and stand-up often addresses the audience directly, sketch relies primarily on scripted scenes […]
