Rule of 7x7 All-Stars Edition
By Andrew Andrews
Long-time followers know that Rule of 7x7 is on our short list for favorite event series
A special all-stars edition,
In celebration of four years of
Unlike the “regular” episodes, where each of the seven plays must include all of seven different dramatic (or more
Considering that two pair of the all-star plays came from the same previous rounds, tonight’s special episode featured thirty-five
At some point, Truth or
The same word has to be repeated back and forth between two actors,
“If I had a ___ for every ___,
and, simply:
Fat.
Now, if you’ve been to as many occurrences of 7x7 as we have, you know how difficult it must be to select just seven finalists from a long list of great performances, where only one out of every twenty-eight contenders can
First up tonight was
Next, in James Anthony Tyler’s FATFATFATFATFATFATFAT! (directed by Andrés
In Truth or Dare, written by Amanda Keating and directed by Molly Rose Clifford, a teenage basement party placed best friends Rachel Lin and Briana Pozner against each other over the love of Quinn Franzen, as older sister Julia Greer practiced a hands-off
Last before intermission, Sean Murphy wrote, directed and performed solo in In and Out of Itself, a spoof of the immersive off-Broadway show by illusionist Derek Delgaudio, which even featured
After the break, Carry Gitter’s
The Alignment System was next, with playwright Will Arbery directing coworkers Briana Pozner, Will Dagger and a very drunk Rachel Sachnoff as they break away from an office holiday party to have an
Last but never least, Epstein’s own Homolone (directed by Tom Costello) featured Alex Gould outing his thirteen-year-old self to classmate Alton Alburo on their first date
After the show, our generous host invited everyone in attendance back to the
With such a wonderful conclusion to such a special show, it’s no wonder that Rule of 7x7 packs The Tank
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Andrew Andrews attended Rule of 7x7 All-Stars Edition at The Tank The 99 in Manhattan on Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 5:00pm to write this review.