THE TROUBLE WE COME FROM

THE TROUBLE WE COME FROM– a World Premier by Scott Caan

Falcon Theatre, produced by Garry Marshall
Cast: Scott Caan, Michael Weston, Teri Reeves and Claire Van Der Boom
Designers: Stephen Gifford (set), Katie Poppin (costume), Luke Moyer (lights)

the-trouble-we-come-from22LOS ANGELES TIMES:

 “An entertaining male-centric exploration of sex, love and commitment with deft comic zing, and a believable sober undercurrent”

 

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Directed with crisp timing by director Matt August, the play careens through Caan’s lively, Ping-Pong dialogue”
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“Charlie is coming unhinged.  [He is] played with notable conviction by stage and screen’s Michael Weston.”
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“[Caan’s] Vince talks both smack and sense, with a breezy brashness that can’t mask genuine caring.  Caan makes the role both credible and unexpectedly sweet.”
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“Teri Reeves is splendid in her quadruple roles as Charlie’s three former lovers”

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“Van der Boom finally makes her entrance as Shelly in a twist ending that… underscores of the play’s message of redemption and the meaning of love.”

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