Fascism Is in Fashion

Fascism Is in Fashion

Berkeley Rep presents an eerily prescient It Can’t Happen Here. 

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A Cold-Hearted Romeo

A Cold-Hearted Romeo

Isn’t it romantic? No, not really.

My review of Marin Shakespeare Company’s Romeo and Juliet is in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more

Arden Admirers

Arden Admirers

Marin Shakespeare Company celebrates its 25th year with the ever-popular As You Like It–in period dress, no less!

Read all about it in my review in the Marin Independent Journal. Read more

All’s Not Well

All’s Not Well

The good news: It’s a Shakespearean romantic comedy that we’re not all already sick of. The bad news: It’s only so-so. My review of Marin Shakespeare Company’s All’s Well That Ends Well is in today’s Marin Independent Journal. 

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Back with a Vengeance

Back with a Vengeance

Marin Shakespeare Company digs up the first English revenge tragedy, and it’s awesome. You can find my review in today’s Marin Independent Journal.

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Don’t Believe His Lies

Don’t Believe His Lies

Robert Currier directs a delightful production of David Ives’s marvelously clever adaptation of Pierre Corneille’s 1643 farce The Liar. I wrote it up in today’s Marin Independent Journal, which you can find right around here.

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If This Luau Hath Offended

If This Luau Hath Offended

Robert Currier dreamed up a Hawaiian-themed Midsummer at Marin Shakes, featuring hulu fairies in long johns, and I dutifully wrote it up for today’s Marin Independent Journal. Hie thee hence to read all about it.

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Good Bad King

Good Bad King

Marin Shakespeare Company gave Shakespeare’s King John a rare staging–perhaps the first production in Marin–and I reviewed it in today’s Marin Independent Journal. And I didn’t even mention that he’s my 26th-great-grandfather! No conflict of interest there, no sir.

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Prospero’s Bots

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Prospero’s Bots

I wrote up Jon Tracy’s steampunk reinvention of The Tempest for today’s Marin Independent Journal, and you can see what I thought of it over yonder.

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P-p-p-popcorn Ghosts!

P-p-p-popcorn Ghosts!

I reviewed Marin Shakes’s shaky Macbeth for the Marin Independent Journal, so hie thee hence to read all about it.

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