Paul Slade Smith • Actor & Playwright
"Once upon a time — of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve — old Scrooge sat busy in his counting house."
The latest:Performing news:
• Now through December 24th, you can catch Paul as Ebenezer Scrooge in Alabama Shakespeare Festival's brand-new staging of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, directed by Artistic Director Rick Dildane. 
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Playwright news:
• Paul's newest play, THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, had its world premiere at North Coast Repertory, in a production which then transferred to Laguna Playhouse. The happy result: a smash hit with audiences and critics alike. Rave reviews for the world premiere of Paul's new play, THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR:
“A delightfully zany screwball comedy. A love letter to theatre people.” – Stage Raw
“Fast-paced, witty, wacky and an absolute winner. Comedically firing on all cylinders.” – Culture Vulture “A perfect storm of comedic chaos. Irresistible charm and rapid-fire banter. A delightful evening of roller coaster twists and turns, leaving you breathless with laughter.” – The Show Report “A total joy, through and through. An elegant, sweet-dry glass of champagne, bubbling over with non-stop laughs, merriment, glamor and high-spirited hijinks.” – Broadway World “The show will have you laughing and laughing. I don’t remember ever laughing so hard or so often. Every line landed. Every physical comedy bit hit.” – San Diego Jewish World |