Every Brilliant Thing star and co-writer Johnny Donahoe tells Broadway.com how the touching one-man show addresses “crushing depression” with joy, humor and light.
This post is by Victor Gluck "Every Brilliant Thing" is a wonderful evening in the theater and a reminder that though life may offer bad or unhappy episodes, that there are wonderful things …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Comedian and musician Jonny Donahoe has come to New York with a play that may sound like a hard sell: It's a one-man show. It's British. It calls for some audience parti…
The latest offering at the Barrow Street Theater is a new one-man show called "Every Brilliant Thing," about one young boy's list of things that make life worth living.
The British comedian, actor and writer Jonny Donahoe shares his reflections about performing his one-man show "Every Brilliant Thing" at the Barrow Street Theater.
Every Brilliant thing is evidence, which we may need, that life matters, and that theatre matters.
Every Brilliant Thing Off Broadway, Barrow Street Theatre Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis BOTTOM LINE: A nice holiday alternative, Every Brilliant Thing is like a warm cup of hot cocoa to cu…
When it comes to the subject of suicide, Every Brilliant Thing avoids nearly every pitfall. The post Review: <em>Every Brilliant Thing</em> at the Barrow Street Theatre appeared …
British solo performer Jonny Donahoe shares a few of his favorite things
I’m in New York for the next month, and of course will be drawing on the hospitality of New York theatre publicists as much as I can " Broadway theatre is, often, simply unaffordable t…
The solo show stars Jonny Donahoe.
The North American premiere of Olivier Award nominee Duncan Macmillan's highly acclaimed new play, Every Brilliant Thing, opened last night, December 14 at Barrow Street Theatre 27 Barrow St…
this solo show takes a firm stance that in the face of hardship, that's when it's most important to celebrate what's brilliant in life. . .
Duncan MacMillan's solo play finds a joyful audience for its North American premiere at the Barrow Street Theatre.
Technically speaking, "Every Brilliant Thing" is a solo show. But actor Jonny Donahoe spends a lot of time chatting with various people " his character's parents, teacher and partner. You...
Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe's "Every Brilliant Thing" offers a long list of reasons not to commit suicide.
Even before Every Brilliant Thing began I realized the spunky, balding fellow racing about the in-the-round Barrow Street Theatre to hand out sheets of paper and chat with audience members w…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The thing about one-person shows is, you usually have to like the actor as well as the character they're portraying....
Feeling blue? A little down in the dumps? Well, put down that straight razor and head over to the Barrow Street Theater, where a pudgy Brit comedian named Jonny Donahoe will give you a milli…
This one-man play starring British actor-comedian Jonny Donahoe concerns a young boy's response to his mother's suicide attemptread more
"Every Brilliant Thing," a funny, fun and moving show about a boy who begins writing a list of "everything worth living for" to cheer up his suicidal mother, comes from Great Britain, where …
Aside from "Frank Wildhorn," the two words I least want to hear in conjunction with a show I'm about to attend are "audience participation." The prospect of being dragooned into awkward dial…
Even if you're an audience member rather than a practitioner, the most moving evening of theatre can be one you create yourself.
The Paines Plough and Pentabus Theatre Company production of Every Brilliant Thing makes its North American premiere at Off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre, officially opening Dec. …