Presented by Modern Time Theater
Puppeteers Rose Friedman & Justin Lander
Modern Times Theater Website
November 24th thru 26th, 2017
Puppet Showplace Theater, 32 Station St.
Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
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Reviewed by Bishop C. Knight
(Brookline Village, Massachusetts) The puppeteer spouses Rose Friedman and Justin Lander are as lovely as their puppets and, in particular, Justin Lander’s sense of humor was utterly enchanting. At one point during their opening act, Lander intimated to a kiddo at the front of the audience, “You owe me an ice cream sundae.” A few minutes later during this musical skit, Lander told kids and presumably their parents that he was holding “one of the many instruments you can make out of old washing equipment.” For cornballs like myself who thoroughly enjoy observational comedy, statements like that are a hoot! Continue reading