Theater Campis a hilarious film by first time directorsMolly Gordon(Booksmart), andNick Lieberman.
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Theater Campis like an episode of the office but in the Adirondacks.
The film jumps back and forth between staffers and campers, while documenting their experiences.
‘Theater Camp’Sundance Film Festival
Unfortunately, adults have problems that sometimes spill over.
Troy has lost control of the camp and the property.
Diane wants to build a career beyond the camp, and Amos wants her to stay.
Glenn is the stage manager holding on to Troys secret about the camp.
Maybe thats a reflection of the theater camp experience?
Playing it straight wouldnt have worked have allowed the actors to chew up every scene with reckless abandon.
If the duo carry this energy to future projects, Gordon and Lieberman have promising futures as directors.
Theater Campis at its best when the children are the focus.
They are so quick witted, snappy, and honest.
The theater community is an interesting bunch that often goes misunderstood.
Like anyone else that loves what they do, theater folks love to let the world know.
