Monthly archive October, 1996

Theatre Preview: Lisa Kron In “2.5 Minute Ride” At La Jolla Playhouse

Theatre Preview: Lisa Kron In “2.5 Minute Ride” At La Jolla Playhouse

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine October 1996 Lisa Kron started out in straight theater ("mostly playing old ladies and next-door neighbors"), which is kinda funny, since she might have been the only Jewish lesbian in Lansing, Michigan, or maybe the only lesbian Jew. "I always had a queer sensibility," she admits.   "I wasn't pretty and I wasn't getting much attention. Read More →

Theatre Preview: Craig Noel

Theatre Preview: Craig Noel

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine October 1996 The drugstore soda jerk watched the actors come in from the theater in the park.    They reminded him of his own first experience on a stage: as a deep-voiced troll in a kindergarten play.   The kid grew up, but he never lost sight of that park or that theater.    This month, Read More →