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Erik Engman is an author, playwright, clown teacher, and theatre critic. He has three
comedy science fiction short stories published through NaNoWriMo and Dreambridge
Publishing. His short plays were produced by the Los Angeles theater company Sacred
Fools Theater Company as part of their shows Serial Killers, Fast & Loose, and The
Box. He has also performed his writing with the LOFT Ensemble in North Hollywood as part
of their SpeakEasy show. He currently runs the Las Vegas branch of The Clown School
and has been teaching improvisation for over 25 years.
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Mar 28, 2026 ∙ 3 min
EMA Review: Passage Scrumptious ★★★★
By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas Two countries. Country X and Country Y. Intertwined and yet separate. This is the setting for the wonderful and intriguing play Passage by Christopher Chen, a fantasia inspired by E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India , presented as a joint production from Nevada Conservatory Theatre and A Public Fit Theatre Company on the UNLV campus. We are brought into a world where two...
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Mar 9, 2026 ∙ 2 min
EMA Review: Henry V Delicious ★★★★★
By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas Henry V (also known as The Life of Henry the Fifth ) by William Shakespeare is one of the more well-known of his history plays (thanks in part to the brilliant 1989 Kenneth Branagh film). One of the strengths of this play is that the plot is straightforward: King Henry V of England, after being insulted by the French Dauphin, wages war across France to claim the French throne,...
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Jan 23, 2026 ∙ 3 min
EMA Review: SHOWGIRLS: AN UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Delicious ★★★★★
By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas Very few films have the notoriety of Showgirls , a 1995 NC-17 movie directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. It’s considered one of the worst films of the 20th Century, filled with extreme overacting, laughable dialogue, gratuitous nudity, and almost no likable characters. And… I love it. It’s the definition of “it’s so bad, it’s good.” So I was excited when...
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