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Review - Love Child - The Theater as a Family Affair

Variety

Review: Love Child
There are no slamming doors -- no doors at all, in fact, on a set that's nothing but six chairs -- but "Love Child" has the two most important elements of a farce: a plot that gets ludicrously complex and artists who keep the chaos under control. Because the creatives know what they're doing, auds can savor the possibility that everything will fall apart, without actually believing a meltdown is possible.

TheaterMania

Review: Love Child
Daniel Jenkins and Robert Stanton wrote and star in this often delightful new backstage comedy.

Talkin' Broadway

Review: Love Child
Love Child, the theatrical brainchild of Daniel Jenkins and Robert Stanton, may be based on a Greek tragedy, but it’s anything but tragic. Centering on the dizzying creation and the daft aftermath of getting through one performance of an Off-Off-Broadway play, it gives Jenkins and Stanton ideal opportunities for showcasing ...

CurtainUp

Review: Love Child
An affectionate homage to the theater and family. For its creators, Daniel Jenkins and Robert Stanton, it's also a toast to their friendship.