The epic musical “Les Misérables” is about poverty and desperation nearly two centuries ago and thousands of miles away. Yet Victor Hugo’s classic tale of... Continue Reading
Article:9825; Posted: June 12, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. Opera is full of hardcore traditionalists who do not want to see the classics by Mozart, Verdi... Continue Reading
Article:9821; Posted: June 11, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. How many years without an electronic memory would it take before ”The Simpsons” became Shakespeare? That’s the... Continue Reading
Article:9815; Posted: June 10, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Barn Theatre Producer and Director Brendan Ragotzy’s curtain speech opening night of "Love Letters" was punctuated by... Continue Reading
Remember when President Barack Obama was elected, and many essayists, political pundits and even some hopeful politicians mused that we might be in a “post... Continue Reading
Article:9795; Posted: June 6, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. Mysticism and magic have always been a part of “A Winter’s Tale,” and it is doubly true... Continue Reading
“Dogfight,” an adaptation of a 1991 film, is a memory play of sorts, framed by one Marine’s return to San Francisco four years after his... Continue Reading
Article:9753; Posted: May 29, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Where were you on 9-11? What’s your story? Do you have one? Did you know someone who... Continue Reading
Article:9733; Posted: May 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. A mother’s nature is far from predictable--if only because no two mothers are alike. In “Mother’s Nature”... Continue Reading
by John Quinn Article:9710; Posted: May 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. If LGBT playwright Ronnie Larsen is to be believed, there are uncanny parallels between... Continue Reading