{"id":6280,"date":"2017-05-30T16:23:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T23:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/?p=6280"},"modified":"2017-07-18T11:57:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T18:57:44","slug":"one-person-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/archives\/one-person-show\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Do A One Person Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>#CoHoSummerfest Week 2<\/h1>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6232\" src=\"https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1-218x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Kelly Final\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1-218x300.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1-768x1055.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1-580x797.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/cohoproductions.org\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kelly-Final-1.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>How to Do a One Person Show <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>by <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kellykinsella.com\/\"><b>Kelly Kinsella<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>June 22 \u2013 25<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>NYC Comedian. Panic Attack. Beautiful Realization.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The New York Times has called solo performer Kelly Kinsella \u201cterrific and zany\u201d and so she has been invited to a theatre near you to do a one person show about anything she wants! In her \u201cslinky and smart\u201d way (BackstageNY), Kelly shares her panic about not actually having a show by creating one in front of us. It\u2019s a Ted Talk gone wild. Through the journey of learning <\/b><b><i>how<\/i><\/b><b> to create a show she comes to the beautiful realization of <\/b><b><i>why<\/i><\/b><b> do a one person show. Oh just come, there will be cake.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s no question that Kelly Kinsella knows how to do a one person show.\u201d-<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theasy.com\/Reviews\/2013\/H\/howtodoaonepersonshow.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Theatre is Easy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<a class=\"maxbutton-108 maxbutton maxbutton-how-to-do-a-one-person-show-cohosummerfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/red.vendini.com\/ticket-software.html?t=tix&e=37e2dca8e80bd7db7d3455a4aca1f81d\"><span class='mb-text'>How to Do a One Person Show<\/span><\/a>\n<h3><b>Production Credits<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Written and Performed by <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kellykinsella.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kelly Kinsella<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Co-written and Directed by Padraic Lillis<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Kelly Kinsella <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Performer\/Writer) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How To Do a One Person Show<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was an official selection and commission for the tenth annual soloNOVA Festival in New York, NY. Regionally it has played at the Women\u2019s Theatre in Parsippany, NJ as well as Shadowland Theatre and The Chenango River Theatre in upstate New York. Her third one woman show, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When Thoughts Attack<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (\u201cShe\u2019s like us, just funnier.\u201d- nytheatre.com), was presented in Portland at CoHo Summerfest 2016, and she is thrilled to be invited back. Kelly has been performing both shows and teaching \u201cThe Art Of Solo Performance\u201d at universities including SUNY New Paltz, SUNY Ulster, SUNY Orange, Felician University in NJ, Belmont University in Nashville,TN, and the University of Central Florida. WTA has previously been presented in Provincetown, MA as part of Women\u2019s Week, Off-Broadway at the Duke on 42, the Labrats, ArsNova, Emerging Artists, and The Actors Fund of NY as well as regionally, all over the eastern seaboard. Her one woman show,<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kelly Kinsella Live! Under Broadway<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Top 20 Performances to Remember-BackstageNY) was selected as part of the 2008 New York International Fringe Festival and was produced at the Upright Citizen\u2019s Brigade Theatre (NYC and LA), ArsNova, Joe\u2019s Pub, and The Metropolitan Room. \u00a0Her first one woman show, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excuse Me, I Appear to Have Misplaced My Soul<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was a critic\u2019s pick at the Orlando Fringe Festival. Kelly is a Manhattan Monologue Slam champion. She performs stand up in NYC, Los Angeles and Boston. Kelly is a cast member of Joe\u2019s NYC Bar traveling to Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August and playing Off-Broadway in NYC this fall.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>SPECIAL THANKS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I thank myself for wearing all the hats and doing all the jobs that are required when taking on the foolish task of doing a one person show. But even so, \u201cIt takes a village,\u201d and I am very lucky to have a reliable community of talented artists that made this particular production flow. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I would like to thank Joseph Leo Bwarie, the artistic director of The Falcon Theatre in Los Angeles, CA where I currently reside for staging and rehearsal space; Peter Gregus for choreography, David Anzuelo of the LAByrinth Theatre Company for fight choreography, Kiff Scholl for my genius marketing campaign, Damon Kupper for hosting my stay in Portland, Philip Cuomo for picking me up from the airport (again) and providing me with all around Oregon support along with Kristyn Fix and Deanna Joyer at the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share 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