Rite of Passage Theatre Company

02/03/2016

Rite of Passage is back for our fifth WaterTower Theatre's Out of the Loop Fringe Festival production, the new comedy, "i love you, honey bunny" written by and starring Thomas and Sherry Ward. Check out the full festival line-up here! http://www.watertowertheatre.org/outofloop.aspx

03/15/2015

15 minutes 'til we close out the Loop. "Standing 8 Count is powerful, painful, wistful, poignant and deeply, deeply human."

http://www.examiner.com/review/van-quattro-flawless-rite-of-passage-s-standing-8-count

Directed by Clay Wheeler, Standing 8 Count is a one man show, written and performed by talented local actor, Van Quattro.

03/15/2015

"A tour de force. This is a can’t-miss performance in this year's Out of the Loop." Curtain goes up in an hour. Get out here to see this thing before it's gone!

http://www.theaterjones.com/ntx/2015outoftheloopfringefestival/20150313105145/2015-03-13/Loop-Review-Standing-8-Count

03/11/2015

We're back on at WaterTower Theatre's Out of the Loop Fringe Festival in a few short hours! Make us part of your Wednesday night!

03/11/2015

"Van Quattro sweeps his audience along on his life ride with brutal honesty...Both Quattro and Wheeler know their craft well...Standing 8 Count’s artistry gives it universal validity as a performance piece, to be fondly recalled well after the performance ends." -Alexandra Bonifield, Critical Rant. We're back tonight at 7:30. Step into the ring with us.

http://criticalrant.com/2015/03/11/on-the-edge-out-of-the-loop-2015-take-one/

03/10/2015

"In this first solo work, Quattro, already a contender as an actor, reveals a knockout talent for writing."-Elaine Liner, Dallas Observer. We're a hit! Tickets are only $10, and we're back on tomorrow night. We'll see you there! http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2015/03/some_strong_solo_turns_at_watertowers_14th_out_of_the_loop_festival.php

Unrequited love, that hard right to the heart, that sharp cut to the gut, has inspired two good new solo shows by local actor-writers Van Quattro and Brad McEnt