Sara Porkalob Exquisitely Embodies Her Feisty Filipina Grandma by Barry David Horwitz What if you had a grandma who worked long and hard for her family, worked as a lounge singer in Manila, …
Billy Crudup Gives Master Class in Acting, Rebellion, Seduction by Barry David Horwitz Never have I seen one actor evoke so many separate moods, twitches, and traumas"at breakneck speed. Bri…
Kheven LaGrone Breaks Age Barrier in New Comedy by Barry David Horwitz Kheven LaGrone's down to earth and funny San Francisco play about being gay in the Bay makes "Group Therapy" a beacon f…
Greg Sarris Explores Gentle Native American Point of View by Barry David Horwitz Masterful short story writer Greg Sarris has crafted a subtle and striking story of a naïve Native America…
Harrison David Rivers' Words Inspire Three Superb Performances by Barry David Horwitz If you want to see a touching, true-to-life drama don't miss "we are continuous." This memory play speak…
Eisa Davis' NorCal Tale Explores Isolation & Liberation by Barry David Horwitz A winding stream meanders along the stage where a dreaming girl communes with the Navarro River. Behind her…
One Acts Offer Revelations"from "Stamp Me" to "Suicide Bomber" by Barry David Horwitz What a wonderful evening of six one act plays by six young Middle Eastern playwrights who bring us a wil…
Andrew Alty Conjures Magical Myth-Maker of Sword in the Stone by Barry David Horwitz We could be in Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood or with Toad and Badger in Wind in the Willows. Set Design…
Morisseau, Seymour, Brown Throw a Spectacular Dance Party! by Daniel Augustin Macri & Barry David Horwitz "Hippest Trip" is the ultimate Spectacle. This stunning party features vibrant l…
Lisa Peterson's Four Epic SuperWomen Reboot Homer by Barry David Horwitz Generations have pondered whether to admire or scorn Odysseus for his love affairs, lack of compassion, and clever di…
Marvin K. White's Haight Street Tour Evokes Summer of Love by Barry David Horwitz Walking up Haight Street again reminds me of that long ago Summer of Love in 1967. Even today, the street is…
Daniel Finzi Pasca Melds Italian Passion & Amazing Acrobats by Barry David Horwitz Montreal's Cirque du Soleil brings a new personal and affectionate circus style to San Francisco, after…
Star Finch's Bold Banquet Bursts a Family's Bubble by Barry David Horwitz Watching Margo Hall dictating Josephine's wishes and plans into a laptop throws open a window into a mother's soul. …
Katori Hall Hits High Notes of Tina's Titanic Tale by Barry David Horwitz You don't have to be a Tina Turner fan to enjoy "Tina"The Tina Turner Musical" at BroadwaySF. If you are breathing, …
Josh Kornbluth Combines Comedy, Genius, & Caring by Barry David Horwitz What a show! What a Genius! "Citizen Brain" is a one man show by the extraordinary Josh Kornbluth, who knows his w…
Don Reed Wins Our Hearts with Warmth & Wit"Oakland Style by Barry David Horwitz If you've never seen a Don Reed stand-up show, now is the time for a rare treat. Don Reed has come home fr…
Jack Thorne Mingles Bat Love with Modern Mayhem by Barry David Horwitz "Let the Right One In" offers a theatrical spectacle that mingles slow moving horror with intimate adolescent yearnings…
W. Fran Astorga's Comic Vision Inspires with Grace & Eco-Poetry by Barry David Horwitz I have never seen a play like "Exhaustion Arroyo: Dancin' Trees in the Ravine." Â "Arroyo" is a t…
Gunderson, Lowdermilk, Kerrigan's Musical Tells Judges' HERstories by Barry David Horwitz This stirring spectacle of three women who became Supreme Court justices illuminates the story of Am…
Don Reed Wins Our Hearts with Warmth & Wit"Oakland Style by Barry David Horwitz If you've never seen a Don Reed stand-up show, now is the time for a rare treat. Don Reed has come home to…
Taylor & Jones' Musical Echoes Mahalia Jackson's Spirituality by Barry David Horwitz In "HALIE! The Mahalia Jackson Musical," co-writers Wendy E. Taylor and Darryl V. Jones dramatize the…
August Wilson's Fiery 60s Friends Deliver Wit & Wisdom by Barry David Horwitz If you haven't grown up either poor or Black or marginalized, then it's hard to understand how powerfully th…
Dustin H. Chinn Shreds Colonial & Capitalist Lies in Vietnam by Barry David Horwitz Travel with Dustin H. Chinn from French colonial Indochina to post-war capitalist Vietnam to foodie he…
Director Shawna Lucey's Sensitive Scenes Stir #MeToo by Barry David Horwitz When Violetta (divine Pretty Yende) has been rejected publicly, all the elegantly dressed Parisian women flock aro…
Naghmeh Samini's Clever Couple Connect at Motel Babel by Barry David Horwitz In 2009, a people's rebellion broke out in Iran"and thousands challenged the fraudulent election of a right wing …