Cymbeline for Philistines
Marin Shakes’s Cymbeline is a madcap hodgepodge — and a musical.
Read my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
Old School Oppression
Tarell Alvin McCraney is back with a heartbreaking coming-of-age drama at Marin Theatre Company.
Read my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
Flying High on the Mountain
If you want to believe a boy can fly, there are few better sites than a mountaintop.
My review of the Mountain Play’s Peter Pan is in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
Amen to That
James Baldwin’s first play, The Amen Corner, makes a surprisingly good case against religion.
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Oh Pioneers
If there’s a lesson to be learned from Mona Mansour’s new play about the limitations of the pioneer spirit, it’s that pluck and optimism will only take you so far.
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Headline of Review
The title of the show is [title of show]. That should give you some sense of what you’re in for.
Divided Loyalties
Danai Gurira’s The Convert is a wrenching battle between traditional culture and colonial “civilization.”
The Family That Hates Together Grates Together
Imagine spending time with a family full of absurdly inconsiderate people who can’t stand each other and constantly push each other’s buttons. And it’s not even your family. My review of The Lyons at Aurora Theatre Company is in the Marin Independent Journal.
Lament of the Landless
AlterTheater’s Landless eulogizes the empty storefronts it performs in.
My review of Larissa FastHorse’s new play is in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
