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SCARED SKINNY: a one (hundred pound lighter) woman show
***MAC members get in free. Please email stageleftstudio@gmail.com to reserve your seat and show your MAC card at the box office.
SCARED SKINNY, written & performed by 2010 MAC Award Winner for Outstanding Female comedian Mary Dimino, directed by Christine Renee Miller SCARED SKINNY is the winner of the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival OVERALL EXCELLENCE AWARD for OUTSTANDING SOLO SHOW Fat kids playing with Ouija Boards. Perverted Grandmothers. Mutant genitalia. Boyfriends trying to off themselves in Mister Softee Trucks. What in God's name? Weight was not the only thing she had to lose. Growing up flabby, funny and afraid in an Italian family from Queens. Come, laugh your fat off.
Here's some press quotes, reviews: The Skinny on SKINNY
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL "She shares her story of weight loss and maturation with riotously funny delivery. Dimino is a natural comedic performer." http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704296704575431490833734302.html?KEYWORDS=mary+dimino
NY THEATRE "Dimino captures the essence of this struggle with humor and honesty like I've never seen before. Definitely catch this one." http://nytheatre.com/showpage.aspx?s=10669
NITE LIFE EXCHANGE Andrew Martin "Sensationally riveting...an evening so indisputably magical. Yes, it is just THAT fantastic." http://nitelifeexchange.com/review/theatre/1334-diminos-qscared-skinnyq-simply-scrumptious-at-fringe-festival.html
SHOW BUSINESS WEEKLY "Throw in Dimino's charisma, knack for engaging facial expressions and chipper can-so attitude, and Skinny becomes a winsome show with an audience who roots for her through and through."
CURTAIN UP! "Even if you don't need to lose an ounce, check out Mary Dimino's one-woman show, Scared Skinny. A born raconteur....Dimino has excuberance and heart." http://www.curtainup.com/fringe10.html#Scared
HY ON FRINGE "Scared Skinny is filled with smart observations and tender moments...and hundreds of laughs. Through it all shines Dimino's humanity--and her beautiful undefeatable spirit Come see this to get to know one of the most appealing stars of the festival." http://Hyreviews.com/fringenyc2010.htm#Skinny
Read more press and bios at www.scared-skinny.com
Mary Dimino is the recipient of the 2008 Gracie Allen Award the 2010 MAC Award for BEST FEMALE COMEDIAN and the 2010 Best Solo Show Award in The New York International Fringe Festival
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LocationStage Left Studio
214 West 30th Street, 6th floor
New York, NY 10001
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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