Monthly archive March, 1998

Theatre Preview: Julie Jacobs And San Diego Repertory Theatre

Theatre Preview:  Julie Jacobs And San Diego Repertory Theatre

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine March 1998 1997 was the year of Julie Jacobs.   The lithe, supple, sexy, often bald chameleon of an actress made a dramatic comeback.   First, she was cast in the Not the Fritz re-mounting of “Sexual Perversity in Chicago”. Then, she knocked the socks off audiences and critics alike in three sequential productions at Sledgehammer: Read More →

Theatre Review: “avenue X” At The San Diego Repertory Theatre

Theatre Review: “avenue X” At The San Diego Repertory Theatre

Published in In Theater March 1998 The X-factor in “Avenue X” has always been the ending. Ever since its 1994 Playwrights Horizons premiere, the piece has undergone changes.   It may be the only show ever to win both the Richard Rodgers Musical Theatre Award and the Kleban Librettist’s Award, but its final scene has never quite been set. The conclusion has varied in Read More →