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Monday, June 19, 2017

“How To Be a White Man”: Lively Lessons at FaultLine Theater, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Luna Malbroux Brings Heart & Humor to Social Justice by Kim Waldron Who better to deconstruct white male privilege than a queer Black woman, especially when she’s a gifted comedian? An…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:58AM

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

“New Girl in Town” Hits High Notes, at 42nd Street Moon, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Bob Merrill’s Bad Girl Goes Good by Kim Waldron Lovers of musicals rhapsodize over how song and dance transform stories into epic events with emotions larger than life. They delight in the…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:54PM

Saturday, April 1, 2017

“Baltimore Waltz”—a Bittersweet Spin, at Magic Theatre, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Paula Vogel, Jonathan Moscone Make a Magical Mystery Tour by Kim Waldron A fantasia with lots of farcical sex and laughs, “The Baltimore Waltz” ultimately leads us to harsh truth. Kindly…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:10AM

Friday, March 31, 2017

“The Merchant of Venice” Plays the Trump Card, at Theater of Others, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Shakespeare and Director Glenn Havlan Pull No Punches by Kim Waldron Theater of Others’ “Merchant of Venice” refuses to downplay the bigotry of Shakespeare’s most appealing and sym…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:40PM

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

“You for Me for You” Crosses Forbidden Borders, at Crowded Fire, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Mia Chung Tracks Strangers in Strange Lands by Kim Waldron In “You for Me for You,” Playwright Mia Chung and Director M. Graham Smith track two North Korean sisters who are separately fl…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 11:54PM

Friday, March 17, 2017

“Leaving the Blues”: Alberta Hunter Comes OUT, at NCTC, San Francisco by Kim Waldron

Jewelle Gomez Exposes Our Star-Spangled Bigotry by Kim Waldron Playwright Jewelle Gomez and Director Arturo Catricala bring home a painful truth in the brand new play “Leaving the Blues.…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:23PM

Monday, March 13, 2017

“John” Summons the Uncanny, at A.C.T., San Francisco by Kim Waldron

Annie Baker’s People Are Haunted—Not the House by Kim Waldron A play that includes orgasm from congress with the universe, a shaky partition between the real and the otherworldly, lookin…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:36PM

Monday, February 20, 2017

“Ideation” Questions Authority at Marin Onstage, San Rafael by Kim Waldron

Just Doing Their Jobs by Kim Waldron “Ideation” by Aaron Loeb asks us to think about things we would rather not consider. A dark comedy with equal measures of humor and dread, Loeb�…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:14PM

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

“Hand to God” Brings Something Wicked to Berkeley Repertory Theatre by Kim Waldron

There Be Demons in Robert Askins’ Puppet Tyrone by Kim Waldron I prefer my horror stories to be fabulous, rather than realistic. Give me an orange-haired, foul-mouthed, demon-possessed soc…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:43PM

Monday, February 6, 2017

“Women in Jeopardy!”—Comic Thriller at Center Rep, Walnut Creek by Kim Waldron

Wendy McLeod’s “Much Ado about Nothing” by Kim Waldron If you are a woman, man, or any citizen who feels in jeopardy from the new presidential administration, the escapist farce “Wom…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:30PM

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

“Belleville” Weaves Tangled Web at Custom Made Theatre, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Amy Herzog’s Alarming Americans in Paris by Kim Waldron “Belleville” by Amy Herzog, at Custom Made Theatre Co., provides a moving and unnerving 90 minutes of suspense. Smarter than the…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:38PM

Saturday, January 7, 2017

“Gertrude Stein and a Companion” Alive in Paris, at Theatre Rhino, S.F. by Kim Waldron

Gertrude and Alice Make Good Company by Kim Waldron If you are fed up with the current political scene, Kardashian pop culture, and anti-intellectualism, escape to a sweet world of love, pai…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:33PM

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Kim Waldron by Kim Waldron

Kim Waldron is a retired union organizer who grew up with an actor-mother and brother. She loves all theatre, from Shakespeare to musical to Improv and everything in-between.

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:19AM

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