Looped at Carpenter Square Theatre

LOOPED depicts an actual 1965 recording session in which an intoxicated Tallulah Bankhead required eight hours to re-record (or “loop”) a single line from her final movie Die! Die! My Darling! while antagonizing the film editor assigned to the job.

“Entertainment guaranteed!” —Los Angeles Times

“Matthew Lombardo’s riveting new play is as funny as it gets in theatre! … A seductive, funny and frequently moving piece.” —The Hollywood Reporter

“Howlingly funny! … Fun, touching and exceedingly funny! A must see!” —Pasadena Star News

“Hilarious!” —LA Weekly

“This play is a masterpiece!” —Santa Monica Press

“Scores of zingers, one-liners, retorts and anecdotes leaves the audience roaring so loud the actors often struggle to be heard!” —Daily Variety

“A+ … Matthew Lombardo’s brilliant script crackles with a number of zingy one-liners! His screamingly funny play will have you rolling in the aisles!” —Palm Beach Post

“Four stars! … A terrific play! The biting wit is bawdy and hysterical! May LOOPED live on and on. I’ll drink to that.” —The Washingtonian

“Pure theatrical magic! Scathingly funny! Deliciously inappropriate. Sometimes, the saying goes, you have to laugh to keep from crying. Try to fight either as hard as you can. You will end up doing both.” —The Washington Times

Authors

• Matthew Lombardo