Mama/Lama Drama
Marin Theatre Company gets in on the Sarah Ruhl action with The Oldest Boy.
Read my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
The Glorious Fall of Bay Area Theater
Tis the season for fall picks.
Check out my autumnal roundup on KQED Arts. 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
Hot Plays for Hot Days
Way over yonder on KQED Arts, I give a few recommendations of plays and musicals not to miss this summer. Head on over and
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.
Read my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
Divided Loyalties
Danai Gurira’s The Convert is a wrenching battle between traditional culture and colonial “civilization.”
Northern Highlights
It’s that time again… time for the Top 10 Marin productions of 2014! I only tackled five of them, but… well, you’ll see.
Read all about it in the Marin Independent Journal! Read more
Comedy About Comedy–That’s Hard
Reduced Shakespeare Company tries to squeeze some comedy out of the subject matter of comedy.
Read my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more
Pick a Little, Talk a Little
My September/October Editors’ Picks are up on the Theatre Bay Area website! Go forth and
The Fall of Bay Area Theater
The sheer volume of great theater going on around the Bay Area can be daunting. I’ve picked out a
few likely standouts to get you started. Read all about ‘em on KQED Arts. Read more
