Putting Labor Back into Labor Day

10 September, 2015 Theater No comments
Putting Labor Back into Labor Day

Ubuntu Theater Project’s Waiting for Lefty is a powerful reminder of what Labor Day is all about.

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Crack Team in Search of Truth

15 December, 2014 Theater No comments
Crack Team in Search of Truth

Somebody’s trying to tell you something, and it’s clearly something desperately important, but you can’t understand. That’s what it feels like watching Superheroes, the world premiere by Sean San Jose that opens Cutting Ball’s 16th season.

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Ruination and Redemption

Ruination and Redemption

Suddenly there’s a small Lynn Nottage festival going on in the Bay Area, with two of the acclaimed contemporary playwright’s works running simultaneously on two sides of the bay: Ruined at Berkeley Repertory Theatre and the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre’s production of Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine at Fort Mason’s Southside Theater (across the hall from, and formerly part of, Magic Theatre).

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