Saturday, March 29, 2014
American Conservatory Theater's masochistic backstage comedy isn't exactly hard-hitting.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:47PM[SHARE]While I didn't know what to expect from this book, I speculated there might be some spanking involved.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:24PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 26, 2014
As fiendish plots go, it's actually pretty lame. Somebody made all the clocks in New York City suddenly disappear.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:49AM[SHARE]Monday, March 24, 2014
The Lion and the Fox shows young Machiavelli meeting a man who exemplified qualities that would later be known as "Machiavellian": Cesare Borgia.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:15AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 23, 2014
A young African-American woman finds herself mysteriously transported from 1979 to rural Maryland in the early 1800s
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:26PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 20, 2014
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Diana does some detective work that leads her to...a beauty salon? But...but feminists don't go to beauty salons!
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:17AM[SHARE]Monday, March 17, 2014
Minneapolis's Steven Epp returns to Berkeley Rep for the umpteenth time with some Dario Fo hijinks.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:26PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 15, 2014
It was hard at first to keep track of who's an unquestionable authority of sartorial propriety and who's simply a gossip, or why I should care about all these snooty rich fucks.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 05:56PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 12, 2014
That business about hell having no fury like a woman scorned? Yeah, Medea pretty much exemplifies that.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:24PM[SHARE]The Phantom Stranger has got to be the worst Justice League member ever.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:02AM[SHARE]Monday, March 10, 2014
Local playwright's self-produced drama takes you backward in time through a cyberstalking tragedy.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:31PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 8, 2014
My project is to read 52 books by women authors this year.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:23PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 5, 2014
When you get invited to a charity event by a guy named Ty M. Master, you'd better dress for dinosaur fighting.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:47AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 4, 2014
A young couple decides to live a full 60 years together in the 100 days they have left.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:22PM[SHARE]"Feisty old Jew" Bernie Schein is a man who loves nothing so much as a good argument.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 27, 2014
Marin Theatre Company's Lasso of Truth seems like it was pretty much made for me.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:16AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 26, 2014
So why exactly can no man ever set foot on Paradise Island? The answer may surprise you!
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:09AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Ubu Roi can be an irritating classic, but Cutting Ball justifies its ubu-quity.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:54PM[SHARE]A magnificent seven local actors--all female--take on Shakespeare's ever-durable comedy Twelfth Night..
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:51PM[SHARE]Friday, February 21, 2014
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Marin Onstage presents An Evening of Short Plays, including...Miss Julie? Um, okay.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:21PM[SHARE]Marin Theatre Company unveils Carson Kreitzer's Wonder Woman play, Lasso of Truth.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:03PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Monday, February 17, 2014
The transgender angle seems like the most normal (and certainly the most palatable) thing about Hir.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 12, 2014
I don't like to make grand pronouncements like this too often, but Mer-Man is a fucking loser.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:48AM[SHARE]Saturday, February 8, 2014
Marcus Gardley brews a potent gumbo of Lorca, New Orleans and powerful women.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 6, 2014
Brian Copeland and Marga Gomez are back at the Marsh, both stepping back from the autobiographical.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:08PM[SHARE]Friday, January 31, 2014
I should have known this play was trouble from the start.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:20PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 30, 2014
Baryshnikov is at Berkeley Rep, and that's good. He's in an incomprehensible Chekhov adaptation, and that's bad.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Diablo Actors' Ensemble's production of Driving Miss Daisy keeps on going, even if the company doesn't.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:45PM[SHARE] 
