Moxie’s Streamed Version of ‘The Niceties’ Is Provocative Theater for the BLM Era
The setup is inherently combustible. The subject is the role of race in American history.…
A Civil War Drama Relevant to Today’s Issues in North Coast Rep’s ‘Necessary Sacrifices’
In these perilous times, in the throes of a pandemic when all theater doors are…
‘Island of B.A.D. Kids’ Is Innovative Youth Theater Amid a Pandemic
Most youth theater groups, says Courtney Corey, founder/director of the seven-year-old Theatre Arts School of…
Picasso Comes to Life in a Pandemic-Fueled Stage-to-Screen Adaptation
You are hereby invited to spend “A Weekend with Pablo Picasso.” Okay, maybe not a…
La Jolla Playhouse Innovates Amid COVID by Taking ‘Diana’ to Netflix Before Broadway
The La Jolla Playhouse is breaking new ground again. The company that, for the past…
Roustabouts Theatre Streams Filmed Version of Acclaimed 2017 World Premiere
To launch their (virtual) fourth season, The Roustabouts are streaming a videotaped version of their…
San Diego Fringe-Maven Todd Blakesley Skewers Politics Left and Right in ‘Crapshoot’
Al Stone is something of a zhlub. He’s not particularly stupid or angry or hate-filled.…
San Diego Rep’s ‘Here U.S. Now’ Nurtures Playwrights from Marginalized Groups
In the wake of the death of George Floyd (and many others like him), and…
San Diego Pays Tribute to LGBT Heroes with ‘Dear Harvey’ Documentary
Ira and Patty and Thomas and Dan. It takes a village to pay tribute to…
Pandemic Theater Beyond Zoom: ‘Human Error’ at North Coast Rep, ‘Dazzle’ at Backyard Renaissance
As the pandemic grinds on, and business openings have folks holding their breath and bracing…
With Fingers Crossed, San Diego Opera Makes Plans for Fall Season
In these tenuous times, it’s tough to make plans. Everything personal, political, medical and professional…
San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Thursday, May 28
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…
The Next Wave in Virus-Adjusted San Diego Theater: Serial Online Productions
For two months, we’ve all been attentively Zoomed in. But are we getting Zoomed-out? We’ve…
San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Monday, May 11
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…