Don Fried — Playwright & Author

Posts Tagged ‘comedy

Rave Review of “Getting Betta” in San Juan Capistrano

Posted by: donfried on: March 22, 2011

The San Juan Capistrano Patch gave a rave review of last weekend’s opening of Getting Betta at the Camino Real Playhouse in San Juan Capistrano. Click the picture or here to follow the link to the review.

Senior Moments was presented 3 weeks ago as Coal Creek Community Theater’s entry in the Colorado Community Theater Coalition Festival at the Nomad Theater in Boulder.  The production took 3rd Best Production, and Tim Englert won the Best Actor prize.  That’s not bad for a show with 2 actors, a table and 2 chairs; we [...]

I’m still a Movin’ Man

Posted by: donfried on: January 2, 2009

I’ve spent the last two weeks in Austin, Texas, helping Rhonda move apartments.   We’re not unfamiliar with the drill, having moved 12 times in the first 5 years after we were married.  At this point, after 37 years of marriage, our move count is somewhere in the upper 20s.   As you can imagine, with [...]

Name your superpower

Posted by: donfried on: December 27, 2008

A couple of days ago Rhonda and I rented two superhero movies — “Iron Man” and “Hancock.”  It got us to thinking about what superpowers we would choose. At first Rhonda said she’d always wanted to be able fly.  But then she saw a movie actress who had recently starred in a superhero movie being [...]

Which train do you want to stand in front of?

Posted by: donfried on: December 26, 2008

When I was still in the business world, there was an expression I used frequently when I was counseling people who worked for me.  “You’ve got to choose which train you want to stand in front of.”  In other words, it’s a big tough world, and there are lots of things in it that you [...]


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