'Wild with Happy,' running from March 7 to April 6, 2025, at the New Conservatory Theatre Center, is a striking dramedy by Colman Domingo. The story revolves around Gil, whose journey through grief is complicated by an exuberant funeral director and an overbearing Aunt Glo. Faced with these challenges, Gil embarks on a quirky road trip in search of his fairytale ending. Critics describe the play as sweet, funny, and emotionally resonant, with a mix of absurd humor and poignant themes that explore the bonds of family.
When the process of grieving his mother involves an overly enthusiastic funeral director, and a demanding Aunt Glo, there's nowhere for Gil to turn but a wild grab-an-urn-and-go roadtrip to find his fairytale ending.
Colman Domingo comes a wondrous dramedy about the sometimes bizarre and often inexplicable bonds of family. Sweet, funny and forgivably sentimental.
Wild with Happy is a big-hearted semi-autobiographical dramedy that intertwines humor with heartfelt moments, showcasing the dynamic of familial relationships.
This production promises to be an absurdly amusing farce that will have audiences jumping out of their seats with unalloyed laughter.
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