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The Sorry State of Arts Journalism, Part the Millionth
I just had to share this: Silent, Yet Outspoken: SF’s Mime Troupe Celebrates 50 Years. “Silent”? Really?? If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a zillion times: They’re NOT THOSE KINDS OF MIMES! Next up: An article about how…
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If You Build It
I’m impressed by how johnny-on-the-spot these web-savvy theater types are. I’ve held off on linking or otherwise directing anyone to this site until I’d written some more and played with the look of it a bit, but I’ve already seen…
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A Rosensweig by Any Other Name
Although San Jose Rep and TheatreWorks had both done the play in the past, the late Wendy Wasserstein’s 1992 Broadway hit had somehow never made it to San Francisco until now, so I’d never seen The Sisters Rosensweig before Saturday night—nor, if…
Sam Hurwitt
Man About Town
I’m a former freelance arts journalist and theater critic who also writes about books, comics, film, and other media. My work has been featured in American Theatre, San Francisco Chronicle, Theatre Bay Area, Marin Independent Journal, Variety, and more. You can follow me on Bluesky.
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