Monthly archive July, 1998

Theatre Preview: “miss Saigon” At Civic Theatre

Theatre Preview:  “miss Saigon” At Civic Theatre

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine July 1998 “I make more money than you, Mommy,” the 4 year-old said ingenuously. And she was right, too. For four months this year, Erika Kiyomi Johnson is earning two thousand dollars a week.   Her mother, Eileen, a South San Diego obstetrics nurse, can’t top that. Erika is appearing Read More →

Theatre Preview: Black Ensemble Theater

Theatre Preview:  Black Ensemble Theater

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine July 1998 Two guys showed up at an audition, each secretly trying to get out of another show they were already in.   They both got cast, and before they knew it, Walter Murray and Rhys Green had formed the San Diego Black Ensemble Theatre. “I never wanted to be involved in a theater company Read More →