IT’S A MADHOUSE

NEW LIVE-IN-PERSON VERSION COMING TO NYC THIS SPRING

American Astronaut George Taylor crash lands on a strange distant planet ruled by speaking grapes who enslave mute humans – and soon discovers the shocking truth about their warped world.

This epic, tabletop, sci-fi adventure is invaded with insane puppets, ingenious sets, and intergalactic irreverence.

“I can't help thinking somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man.” - Colonel George Taylor, Astronaut

Created by Peter Michael Marino

Directed by Michole Biancosino

Original Score by Michael Harren

Co-produced by Project Y Theatre Company and Richard Jordan Productions

Photos by Mikiodo

Running Time: 60-minutes

“Planet of the Grapes - Live"“ was originally presented during lockdown by Project Y Theatre Company, PM2 Entertainment, and Richard Jordan Productions.

2021 INFALLIBLES AWARD FOR CREATIVITY

“Its unwavering inventiveness perfectly embodies the triumph of creativity in the performing arts.”

★★★★★ “Astonishing leaps of creativity, skillful storytelling and zany humour make for an unmissable hour.”  Fringebiscuit

★★★★ “Completely bonkers and utterly brilliant and I loved every minute of it.”  BroadwayWorld Scotland

“Glorious! Acknowledges that it’s an entirely ludicrous enterprise, and yet at the same time it is celebratory!”  Lyn Gardner, Stagedoor

★★★★ “I highly recommend spending an evening in the virtual company of this talented ‘bunch’.” Lothian Life Mag

★★★★★ “The entire production is splendid and riveting.” The Front Row Center

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED “This is going to be an adventure! Kids, buckle up!” FringeReview

“Wildly inventive! You’ll laugh at the audicity, but admire the puppetry and fruitery.”  LouReviews

“A genuine treat! So resonant for the times we live in.”  The Wee Review

★★★★ “I had a grape time!”
Sadie Takes the Stage

“Side-splittingly funny!” Orlando Weekly

“Gave me chills! A wonderful homage to the inspirational material.” Nic’s Reviews UK

“The future of theatre!” Young-Howze Theater Journal

CRITICS PICK! “Both impressive and amazing to behold.” CityBeat, Cincinnati

“Child’s play in the very best sense of the phrase!” 2nd From Bottom

“Every scene is filled with wonder.” Token Theatre Friends

“Whining connoisseurs will get a kick out of this!” Hi! Drama

“Pure pulpy-goodness!” NE Theatre Geek

“Impressive and just plain fun!” Thinking Theater NYC

“Clever fun, but much more than pure diversion!” DC Metro Theatre Arts

“One of the best things I’ve watched digitally this whole pandemic.”
Natasha Conti

 

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