THEATRE REVIEW: FalloutComedy experiments with drama and finds a sweet spot with a suite of intertwined sketches.
and located in a former fallout shelter in the basement of the near-century-old York Rite building in downtown Austin.
The downside is that the dramatic arc that typically guides a play’s story and dictates its storytelling is missing. In its place is a through line – more of an improv prompt, actually – that the voiceover at the start of the show suggests is “matters of mortality.” The play then proceeds with a procession of sketch comedy scenes that are mostly linear and unrelated save for that tag-you’re-it through line, and those abrupt blackouts at the end come across as odd for non-comedy club denizens.
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