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William Ellis and members of the company of 'The Herald. iPhoto caption: William Ellis and members of the company of 'The Herald. Photo by Albert Hoang.

REVIEW: Jill Connell’s The Herald has a lot to say about potential

There’s so much to love about this smart, strange, and achingly lyrical exploration of labour and purpose. Dramaturgical intentionality falters, however, in the details.

By Ferron Delcy / Mar 11, 2026
Members of the company of 'Shucked.' iPhoto caption: Members of the company of 'Shucked.' Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman.

REVIEW: Mirvish’s Shucked plants row after row of corny jokes

Shucked sits somewhere between a cartoon for adults and a wholesome farm musical.

By Lindsey King / Mar 11, 2026

Bird Puns, Nappoholics Readers,

and Faking a Stroke

Tony Nardi was eating lunch in a restaurant last week. The waiter came over and asked him, “Is ANYTHING all right?”

By Tony Nappo / Apr 4, 2017

Viral Videos, ACTRA Awards, and Workshops

Captain’s Log. Monday, March 6th. 1:55 pm. I have the first rectal exam of my life in ten minutes.

By Tony Nappo / Mar 7, 2017