Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Azzarello doesn't want his 23 issues of buildup about his new Big Bad to have been for nothing.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:34AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 14, 2014
The latest of several new Stuart Bousel plays premiering this year is about, by and mostly for theater people.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:21PM[SHARE]Friday, October 10, 2014
A play about a 600-pound man, performed by a skinny guy in a fat suit, is a tricky proposition.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:25PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 8, 2014
I've had the latest hardcover collection of the current Wonder Woman series lying around for months now.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:13AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Mike Daisey is back with four separate monologues about the Bard's great tragedies.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 5, 2014
There's a macabre feast of theatrical treats on local stages this Halloween season.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:21AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Lauren Gunderson's latest play explores the near-impossibility of love under state-sponsored repression.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:10AM[SHARE]Friday, September 26, 2014
Bobby, Bobby baby, Bobby bubbee, in comes Company at Town Hall Theatre.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 05:53PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Christopher Chen borrows from fabulist Italo Calvino to create a dizzying web of fantastical fragments about marriage.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:23PM[SHARE]Sensation Comics continues to be the best news Wonder Woman fans have had for some time.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:01AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Ever wonder what goes through the head of a cockfighting rooster? Wonder no more!
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 09:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Gina Gionfriddo's Rapture, Blister, Burn is a play about four women sitting around talking about feminism.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:13PM[SHARE]The title of this story is "A Duke Named Deception," and longtime readers will know exactly what that means.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 16, 2014
"Post-post-modern diva" Meow Meow muddles through an evening of hilarity and despair through sheer force of personality at Berkeley Rep.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:57AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 11, 2014
We Players reshuffles Shakespeare's Lear to create a new story about taking care of a delirious and infirm parent.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:09PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 10, 2014
I checked out 10 and a half consecutive hours of the San Francisco Fringe Festival, and boy is my everything tired.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:00PM[SHARE]Kung says things like "this humble one" and "honorable Amazon," as is obligatory for Asian characters in 1970s comics.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:46AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 4, 2014
PianoFight gets out of the Tenderloin for a weekend to frolic in the wilds of West Marin.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:42PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 3, 2014
My September/October Editors' Picks are up on the Theatre Bay Area website!
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:56PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 28, 2014
Marin Shakespeare Company gets Wilde and witty with An Ideal Husband.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:29AM[SHARE]A traditional, presentational Tempest for free in a Mill Valley park may be more suitable for kids than for adults.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:19AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 26, 2014
The sheer volume of great theater going on around the Bay Area can be daunting. I've picked out a few likely standouts to get you started.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 21, 2014
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Muhammad Ali takes on Stepin Fetchit in Marin Theatre Company's Fetch Clay, Make Man.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:42PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 17, 2014
In the wake of a child murder and a school massacre, a town's kids congregate to remember the events the adults want to forget.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Princess Diana didn't just put on glasses and invent the fantastically uncreative alias of Diana Prince.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:38AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Pleiades reimagines the mythological star-sisters as 1970s debutantes discovering feminism.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:20PM[SHARE]Monday, August 11, 2014
At 5 p.m. my editor asked me if I had anything to say about Robin Williams's death. Yeah, I said. I really do.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:16PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 9, 2014
A Scotland Yard inspector has come to interrogate the surviving protagonists of Stoker's novel.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:46PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 6, 2014
In the last issue, Steve Trevor turned into a monster and died.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:36AM[SHARE] 
