![]() ![]() ![]() One can only find the story to be inspirational. ![]() What we see during the investigation and the people who had paths that crossed his, was a flamboyant young man, who chose to be “different” and as we follow the story, told thru a narrative that might fit an episode of “Law & Order”, we retain the heart and soul of who this young person was and how his being “different” in reality, helped the people of the small town were inspired by his actions. Written by James Lecesne, “The Absolute Brightness of Leaonard Pelkey” takes us through a mystery, as this young 14 year old boy, living on the Jersey Shore, goes missing. “Max” Maxin IV) and solid direction by Kurt Johns, who has become the “master of the solo show”, in my book. No costume changes, no set changes, just a combination of props ( Kevin Rolfs), projections ( G. This is seventy-five minutes of story-telling and is done by one actor, Joe Faust, who I must say, truly shines in bringing the entire cast of players to the front. ![]() Highly Recommended ***** American Blues Theater Company never holds back ! For all the years I have followed their productions, I am always amazed at the quality they put on their stage ( no matter where that stage may have been), and their latest production, “The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey” is one that everyone should see. ![]()
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