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Pat Launer: Spotlight on Theater By Pat Launer , SDNN Thursday, April 23, 2009 The Last Unicorn THE SHOW: “The Glass Menagerie,” the great American classic, presented by Lamb’s Players Theatre His name was Tom . And he lived in a cramped Read More →
Pat Launer : Spotlight on Theater Things go horribly wrong for diehard cheerleaders and obsessive stamp collectors By Pat Launer , SDNN Thursday, April 16, 2009 GOING POSTAL THE SHOW: “ Mauritius ,” the San Diego Read More →
ANTHONY DEAN GRIFFEY PROMO: SDNN theater critic Pat Launer sat down with tenor Anthony Dean Griffey, between rehearsals for the Benjamin Britten opera, “Peter Grimes.” He talks about how he approaches a complex acting/singing role like the title character, and how he takes his mind off the intensive preparation by watching cartoons. Griffey reprises his acclaimed Metropolitan Opera performance at the San Diego Opera, April Read More →
SDNN: Feature on “The Complete History of America (Abridged)” READ Pat’s interview with Austin Tichenor and Reed Martin at sdnn.com April 13, 2009 Shtick Happens! The Bad Boys of Abridgement are Back!! The Reduced Shakespeare Company returns to the San Diego Repertory Theatre with “The Complete History of America Read More →
Pat Launer : Spotlight on Theater By Pat Launer , SDNN Thursday, April 9, 2009 REVIEWS: “Rabbit Hole,” “The Cradle Will Rock,” “A Waltz Dream” Achy, Breaky Heart THE SHOW: “Rabbit Hole,” San Diego Read More →
SDNN - SAN DIEGO NEWS NETWORK PAT LAUNER’S SPOTLIGHT ON THEATER Column #3 By Pat Launer Posting Date: 04/02/09 Prepare to be transported by a quartet, a hunchback and a hit REVIEWS : “ Rigoletto ,” “Opus,” “The Hit” Read More →
“San Diego is a hotbed of theater. Every year, I see 200-250 productions. This is fertile ground for new work. In addition to the prodigious local talent, theatermakers from around the country come here to premiere their latest creations. San Diego sends more shows to Broadway than nearly any other city in the U.S.”
-Pat Launer