Reviews

“curtain Calls” We’re In Some State

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com 02/25/04 I skipped through the theater week Merrily, From Richard to Eurydice, From Gypsy music to local dance, The State of our Arts spans a broad expanse. The 2nd annual State of the Arts and Culture presentation drew a Read More →

“a Tale Of Two Cities” At The San Diego Repertory Theatre

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KPBS AIRDATE:   November 21, 1991 I don't know if this is a far, far better thing than Ron Campbell has ever done, but I'm sure it's far, far more characters than he's ever played at one time.   Almost twenty, to be sort of precise.   And if the evening were a little shorter, it'd definitely be the best of Read More →

“faith, Hope And Charity: A Little Dance Of Death In Five Acts” By B-attitudes At The Sixth Avenue Playhouse

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KPBS AIRDATE: April 23, 1992 There's irony in the air.   Consider the life and the work of Austrian playwright Odön von Horváth. An important and popular dramatist in the Weimar era, his plays were banned by the Nazis and were virtually buried for forty years. This B-Attitudes production marks the American professional Read More →

“KING CHARLES III” at Coronado Playhouse

“KING CHARLES III” at Coronado Playhouse

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Aired on KSDS-FM on 3/30/18 RUN DATES: 3/23/18 - 4/22/18 VENUE:  Coronado Playhouse I’m not sure how the royal family feels about “King Charles III,” but Shakespeare would love it. Borrowing from the notorious borrower, playwright Mike Bartlett gleefully steals and subverts characters, plot-points and lines from the Bard’s plays. His drama-with-comic-moments is written in iambic pentameter. But instead of re-creating history, Bartlett foretells it. In the not-too-distant future, Queen Elizabeth passes on, and her son, Prince Charles, is ready to Read More →

“alice In Concert” At The Lamb’s Players Theatre

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KPBS AIRDATE: June 30, 1993 All right, class. It's time for a review.   What are the four branches of arithmetic? Good, you remembered:   Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision. Well, that's what the Mock Turtle says in "Alice in Wonderland," anyway. No matter what form you hear them in -- Read More →

“curtain Calls” #190

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By Pat Launer www.sdtheatrescene.com   04/27/07 Learn to Drive with Li’l Bit Get your poetry from Wit And be provoked, in many ways, By the UCSD Fest of New Plays Read More →