Two years ago, I set foot inside the Mountain View Mausoleum in Altadena for the first time to witness the end of one of The Speakeasy Society’s most powerful shows. Though I had missed out on the first two, THE JOHNNY CYCLE PART III: THE LIVING pulled me into its story and left me an [...]

Ever since I was a little kid, the circus has fascinated me. The fact that these performers traveled the world, putting on a grand show every night, before disappearing into the cover of darkness, was always fascinating to me. While the circuses of late 80s and early 90s were still fun, they didn’t have that [...]

Before they brought us to the land of Oz, The Speakeasy Society spent four years bringing us into the mind of Johnny, a solider during the first World War trapped in his own mind in THE JOHNNY CYCLE. The original show was in presented in three parts, and though I only saw the final one, [...]

Fresh off their finale of THE KANSAS COLLECTION, Los Angeles' own The Speakeasy Society is wasting no time in mounting a new show, this time in collaboration with Two Bit Circus. Taking place at the downtown LA amusement park, UNDER THE BIG TOP: ATLAS will allow audiences of one or two to peek behind the [...]

WARNING: VERY SLIGHT SPOILERS AHEAD! Three years ago, I walked into a tent in someone’s backyard in Los Angeles, quite unaware of the journey I was about to embark on. It was there that I learned that I was being recruited into the King’s Armed Militia. After a brief chat with Lyman, whom helped me [...]

“Dorothy had the right idea. Find the broken people. Promise them what they want. Take everything from them. And they’ll thank you for it in the end...” For almost three years, I have been visiting the land of Oz, thanks to The Speakeasy Society's The Kansas Collection. Over 9 enthralling chapters, we have learned more [...]

It’s May 15th, and we were granted an audience with Her Majesty, Queen Ozma, who is visiting Kansas for this momentous occasion. Arrving in Chinatown, it’s not long before General Files brings us to see her…but alas, not all is what it seems. For the last two and a half years, The Speakeasy Society has [...]