My head, my heart, and my soul are all still swimming from it all.
About a year ago, I created some short, cute scenes involving dating and break-ups with a sock monkey playing the other character. They were entertaining and well-received. An audience member came up to me after one of my performances and asked if [...]
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Looking for something fun to do this Thursday? Please come check out The Good, the Bad, and the Monkey before it closes its Chicago run!
“Rountree is amusingly unafraid…[her] quirky approach has considerable charm and appeal.” ~The Chicago Tribune
“Amanda’s energetic and light performance style is the real anchor of the show…her sense of comedic timing is [...]
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Looking for something fun to do next Thursday? Please come check out The Good, the Bad, and the Monkey before it closes its Chicago run!
“Rountree is amusingly unafraid…[her] quirky approach has considerable charm and appeal.” ~The Chicago Tribune
“Amanda’s energetic and light performance style is the real anchor of the show…her sense of comedic timing is [...]
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The Good, The Bad, and The Monkey
Singlehood, Dating, and the Search for Something Real
Amanda Rountree takes a hilarious–and at times, heartbreaking–look at the cycles of relationships and the myths that we tell ourselves about finding a soul mate…..using sock monkeys.
Written and Performed by Amanda Rountree
Directed by Jen Ellison
Get your tickets at the door–only $10.
Chemically Imbalanced [...]
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The Good, The Bad, and The Monkey
Singlehood, Dating, and the Search for Something Real
Amanda Rountree takes a hilarious–and at times, heartbreaking–look at the cycles of relationships and the myths that we tell ourselves about finding a soul mate…..using sock monkeys.
Written and Performed by Amanda Rountree
Directed by Jen Ellison
The show opens on October 8th and runs [...]
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The Good, The Bad, and The Monkey
Singlehood, Dating, and the Search for Something Real
Amanda Rountree takes a hilarious–and at times, heartbreaking–look at the cycles of relationships and the myths that we tell ourselves about finding a soul mate…..using sock monkeys.
Written and Performed by Amanda Rountree
Directed by Jen Ellison
This show opens in Chicago on October 8th!
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Whew! I’ve been gestating my one-woman show for a while now, then rehearing it all summer with my director, Jen Ellison… Now it seems, my “water” has broken. (Hmmm. I don’t think I’ve ever heard that phrase in present-perfect-tense. Cool. I’m starting a trend). That is to say, even though my Chicago run of “The [...]
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Thanks to Vaudezilla, one of my improvised soliloquies was recorded. This performance was here in Chicago with Beast Women at the Prop Theatre. Beast Women’s Fall Series runs until 11/22. I’m performing on closing night.
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I am very happy to announce that I’m presenting my brand new solo piece THIS Saturday (April 19th) in the Beast Women Cabaret. Yes, it’s about Chicago. Yes, it’s about me. (But don’t worry, audience members–you won’t have to get on stage with me this time). I’m really excited about performing [...]
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