Inspiration for Your Next House Party (or TED talk) by Svea Vikander A “Pop-Up Magazine” event is a cross between a TED Talk and the drunk people in the kitchen at a good house party…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:38AMMillennial Notes Jordan Tannahill’s Intimate, Piercing Play Burrows Deep by Svea Vikander Sometimes, I lie in bed awake at night and imagine what might happen if one of my childr…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:35PMIn a New York City nightclub, Guy watches sultry Meredith (compelling Regina Morones) gyrate and dance. She’s grinding, showing off her curves in a futile attempt to shed her heteronormati…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:04AMMillennial Notes Tony Kushner Wants Us to See the Wires—Why? by Svea Vikander Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes I’ve been thinking about hanging. Well, suspension. W…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:28AMCAL Choreographers Move Us Closer Together by Svea Vikander The stage has always been a place where gender can flow a bit more freely and in which collective desires take reign. In four indi…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:32PMDirector Bruce Coughran Invites Us to Pity Genius by Svea Vikander and Edward Boyda “Partition” is not a play about math. Director Bruce Coughran has made mathematics into a language and…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:28PMJon Tracy Instigates No-Holds-Barred Debate on Race, Class, Gender by Svea Vikander and Edward Boyda In “Participants,” twelve short plays by TheatreFIRST at Live Oak Theater, genres sp…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:20AMThe play draws us in with the tension of competing narratives: the story as told by polished lawyer Sarah Weddington (Sarah Jane Agnew) who, along with Linda Coffee (a convincingly eccentric…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:28AMIn her show “The Madwoman in the Volvo” at the Berkeley Rep, Sandra Tsing Loh tells a story that needs to be told. Accompanied by only two other cast members—the remarkably fluid Carol…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 11:14PMGeorge and Martha need an audience to watch them tear each other apart, even if only their sober selves gazing down from a mid-century modern platform in their mid-century modern apartment. …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:40PM“Frog and Toad" (Bay Area Children’s Theater) runs weekends until September 25 at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The show sidesteps heavy-handed morality to portray instead that most ethica…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:02AMSvea Vikander explores untold and necessary topics in print, web, and radio broadcast. She interviews artists and other cultural producers for Arts In Review (Thursdays on KALX90.7FM) and …
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