Reviews

“curtain Calls” It’s All In The Game

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com 11/18/03 A Seagull flew over the UC ridge And a Cygnet provided A View from the Bridge A range of takes on the mating dance It's all part of The Game of Love and Chance. Several years ago, translator/director Stephen Wadsworth single-handedly Read More →

Theatre Review: “ Comedy Of Errors ” By Aquila Theatre At The La Jolla Playhouse & “ All The Great Books (abridged) ” At San Diego Repertory Theatre

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KPBS AIRDATE: November 14, 2003 If you need to leaven your life with levity, have I got news for you! Welcome to the San Diego theater, where silliness is having a heyday -- in the service of masterworks. Right now, in a theater near you, you can have your ribs tickled and get a taste of the classics at the same time. The La Jolla Playhouse is Read More →

“curtain Calls”

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com 11/11/03 It's a wild time to be out of town Nine openings this weekend -- and counting down! How does one choose? To which reply?….. I think I'm better off in Kauai! So I just gave up. I humbly surrender…. I'm an Read More →

“ But Can He Dance? ” By Asian American Repertory Theatre & Malashock’s “ Sacred And Profane

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KPBS AIRDATE: November 07, 2003 One production asks the question; the other has the answer. Asian American Repertory Theatre's latest offering is "But Can He Dance?" and Malashock's 15th anniversary dance presentation says “You betcha!" As disparate as the two productions might seem, there's a shared element between them: the passion and pain of finding true love. That's the heart of Dorinne Kondo's comedy "But Read More →

“curtain Calls” Literary License

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com 11/04/03 In the theater this week, there's a sumptuous spread: Shows to be seen, 'Great Books' to be read And two with slightly different slants: 'But Can He Dance?' and Boy! Can they dance! Don't think you have to be Read More →

“curtain Calls” Just Ducky!

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com 10/29/03 It's hard to think of performances and plays When the world around you is all ablaze. It's been a horrific time for all With fear, cancellations, and the breath-robbing pall But theater's a thing we can't do without And what's 'Nu' Read More →