On May 25th, 1787, fifty-five delegates in wigs and tights sat down to create a country from scratch. Colin Quinn returns to the stage in UNCONSTITUTIONAL where he tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 minutes. "Unconstitutional" covers the creation of the United States Constitution and its effect on the American psyche.
Available on iTunes, Prime Video, Tubi TV Unconstitutional, covers the creation of the United States Constitution and its effect on the American psyche. EXCLUSIVE: Following a five week run at The Barrow Street Theatre in New York City last month, Colin Quinn Unconstitutional will be re-opening at The Cherry Lane Theatre on July 4. "Unconstitutional" covers the creation of the United States Constitution and its effect on the American psyche.
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Comedy 2015 55 min. But with every demon he battles, his humanity slips further away. Rather than deliver a series of jokes on randomly diverse topics, he’s formulated a template that allows for both genuinely educational factoids and hilarious observations on subjects more sophisticated than those generally addressed in your local comedy club.Interspersing his monologue with projections of excerpts from the document -- which he laughingly reminds us that barely anyone’s ever read despite its being only four pages long -- he begins with an analysis of its preamble or, as he refers to it, “a drunken, delusional promise.”He proceeds to such subjects as the Supreme Court, about which he says, “It’s the only lifetime job…except for college football coaches, and you see how well that’s working out,” and the Second Amendment, for which he defends the Founding Fathers with the explanation that at the time “20 percent of the country was bears.”Along the way, he finds time to take aim at such celebrities as Delivering his often provocative observations in a rapid-fire fashion in which he barely seems to pause to take a breath, Quinn manages to make the seemingly dry subject matter come alive in wonderfully riotous fashion.
Currently playing a limited off-Broadway run, the show, like its predecessor, seems destined for Broadway and cable television exposure.Quinn has very cleverly carved out a niche for himself with these thematically cohesive stand-up shows. The ultimate New York comedian, and former SNL player takes on America's history, including the Constitution and three branches of government. From predator drones to the Kardashians, he pulls no punches … Colin Quinn's "Unconstitutional" history lesson In his new off-Broadway show, the SNL alumnus schools audiences with his irreverent take on the Founding Fathers This examination of the country's seminal political document manages to be both hilarious and educational.
Colin Quinn returns to the stage in UNCONSTITUTIONAL where he tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 Minutes. Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional (2015) directed by Jay Chapman • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
Quinn spends his 70 or so minutes dissecting our nation?s founding document article by article, like a gleefully demented yet strangely astute book report. Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional 2015 GUIDANCE 55m Stand-up & Chat Shows New York comedian Colin Quinn writes and stars in this live one-man stage show that … Colin Quinn examines how the three bra… He’s like the best college history professor that you never had.The show transfers to the Cherry Lane Theatre for a three-week extension, July 4-23.
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