"Endlings" Unnerves with Extinction Nightmares"at Oakland Theater Project by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Celine Song Animates Ancient Korea & Modern Manhattan    by Evelyn Arevalo "Endlings" seduces us with alluring images, but its short run time of 70 minutes leav…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 1:07pm on April 19, 2022[SHARE]

"Sense & Sensibility": Stunningly Beautiful Jane Austen Romance"at TheatreWorks by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Robert Kelley Brings Magic to Paul Gordon's Musical by Evelyn Arevalo I remember spending days holed up in my room with Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility as the novel unfo…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 8:03pm on March 16, 2022[SHARE]

"The Displaced": Strange Forces Shake Us Up"at Crowded Fire by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Isaac Gómez Exposes the Horrors of Gentrification by Evelyn Arevalo "The Displaced" is not your run-of-the-mill horror story. Playwright Isaac Gómez gives us a bright,…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 5:04pm on September 28, 2021[SHARE]

"Hamilton" Brings Out the Best in US"at BroadwaySF by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Lin-Manuel Miranda Revives Revolution in Living Color by Evelyn Arevalo The touring company of "Hamilton" in San Francisco boasts an exciting diversity of singers and dancer…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 8:24pm on August 28, 2021[SHARE]

"Esperanza Rising": An Inspiring Immigration Tale"Streaming Teatro Visión by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Lynne Alvarez Asks Youth to Fight Colorism & Privilege by Evelyn Arevalo In "Esperanza Rising" at Teatro Visión, playwright Lynne Alvarez shows how racism comes from …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:13pm on June 5, 2021[SHARE]

"Hold These Truths" Confronts Racism"Streaming TheatreWorks by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Jeanne Sakata Summons Supreme Court Struggle by Evelyn Arevalo reviewed live at TheatreWorks, on July 26, 2018 Playwright Jeanne Sakata brings to life the terrors of the U.S…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:39am on October 9, 2020[SHARE]

"Polar Bears, Black Boys & Prairie Fringed Orchids" Confront Survival"Streaming Playground by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Vincent Terrell Durham Serves Cocktails & Dash of Guilt by Evelyn Arevalo Vincent Terrell Durham is unapologetic in his portrayal of problematic white saviors. "Polar Be…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 2:04am on June 24, 2020[SHARE]

"Don't Eat the Mangos" Uncovers Horrific Family Secrets, at Magic, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Ricardo Pérez González Shatters Narratives of Healing by Evelyn Arevalo The world premiere of "Don't Eat the Mangos" by Ricardo Pérez González takes us on a rollerco…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 7:45pm on March 10, 2020[SHARE]

"PUSSYGRABBINGREVENGE" Captivates with Woman Power, at TheatreFirst, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Elaine Magree Asserts Queer History for All! by Evelyn Arevalo TheatreFirst's new project, called "History Keeps Me Awake: Queer Voices in Repertory." One show is titled "A …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 3:49am on February 25, 2020[SHARE]

"Pianist of Willesden Lane": Epic Musical Memoir of WWII, at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Mona Golabek Relives Her Mother's Story & Plays Classics by Evelyn Arevalo "The Pianist of Willesden Lane" is absolutely spellbinding. Mona Golabek's solo performance ex…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 1:02pm on January 21, 2020[SHARE]

"From the Ground Up" Celebrates Folklore & Fear, at TheatreFIRST, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Eight Playwrights, Eight Wonderful, Gruesome Ghost Stories by Evelyn Arevalo TheatreFIRST isn't playing around when it comes to storytelling.  "From the Ground Up: An Ant…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 6:05am on November 12, 2019[SHARE]

"This Side of Crazy""A Masterpiece of Southern Belle Comedy, at NCTC, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Del Shores Fashions Fabulous Fantasies of Mom & Singing Sisters by Evelyn Arevalo Domineering mother Ditty Blaylock (vibrant Christine Macomber) has been offered the opp…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 3:13am on October 10, 2019[SHARE]

"An Ideal Husband" Explores Corruption & Love, at The Pear, Mountain View by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Oscar Wilde Finds Comedy in 'Pay to Play' Politics by Evelyn Arevalo   It's London in 1895: Love and politics are everywhere, including cocktail parties where politica…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 5:21pm on September 9, 2019[SHARE]

"Clean House" Uncovers More than Dust, at Altarena Playhouse, Alameda by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Sarah Ruhl Delights, Shocks with Dirty Laundry by Evelyn Arevalo "The Clean house" embodies quintessential elements of a hilarious comedy: A long winded joke in a mysterious…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 7:27pm on August 26, 2019[SHARE]

"Hairspray" Bedazzles Its Way into Our Hearts, at BAM, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Matthew McCoy Blows Out 60s Race Conflict by Evelyn Arevalo Director Matthew McCoy's production of "Hairspray" bewitches us with non-stop singing and dancing in this lovable…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 5:20pm on July 18, 2019[SHARE]

"Kings" Gets Real, at Shotgun Players, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes  Sarah Burgess Exposes Backdoor Election Deals by Evelyn Arevalo In Shotgun Players' "Kings," playwright Sarah Burgess serves up an insider view of U.S. politics. Today, …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 2:49pm on May 29, 2019[SHARE]

"Victorian Ladies" Mix Murder & Laughter, at Central Works, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Patricia Milton Teases with Clues & Deadly Fans by Evelyn Arevalo Victorian London is plagued by an infamous killer called The Butcher who is meticulously killing young …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:23pm on May 13, 2019[SHARE]

"In Old Age" Remodels Past Memories, at Magic Theatre, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes  Mfoniso Udofia Unravels A New/Old Love Story  by Evelyn Arevalo "In Old Age" by Mfoniso Udofia, the fifth installment of her Ufot family cycle, is having its world pr…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 9:30pm on April 9, 2019[SHARE]

"Kill the Debbie Downers!" Links Russia, Chaos, & US, at Shotgun, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Streaming Now, April 2020, at: youtube.com Millennial Notes Mark Jackson & Beth Wilmurt Wake Our Need for Change by Evelyn Arevalo 'Kill the Debbie Downers! Kill Them! Kill Them! Kill Th…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 7:21pm on April 6, 2019[SHARE]

"Falsettos" Harmonizes the History of Love, at SHN, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Finn & Lapine Make Musical Magic from 80s Outsiders by Evelyn Arevalo & Barry David Horwitz The "Falsettos" New York Jewish family and their friends live on the margins of 80s mainst…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 1:12pm on March 24, 2019[SHARE]

"Creditors": A Brilliant Conspiracy of Vengeance, at Aurora, Berkeley by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes August Strindberg Transforms Marriage into Reality TV  by Evelyn Arevalo Director Barbara Damashek reincarnates August Strindberg's exploration of vengeance and hatred in…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:17pm on February 5, 2019[SHARE]

"Spending the End of the World on Ok Cupid" Reconnects Us, at Pear Theatre, Mountain View by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Jeffrey Lo Swipes Right on Dating Apps  by Evelyn Arevalo Imagine… you have 12 hours left to live. What are you going to do? Spend it with loved ones, carb load, or cry…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 4:51am on January 30, 2019[SHARE]

"Santaland Diaries": Hilarious Working Elf Reflects, at TheatreWorks, Los Altos by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Max Tachis, Jeffrey Lo Delight in Holiday Shenanigans   by Evelyn Arevalo What better way to finish off the year than treating yourself to Joe Mantello's dramatization of…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 3:55am on December 11, 2018[SHARE]

"The Resting Place" Exposes Horrifying Family Secrets, at Magic Theatre, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Ashlin Halfnight Questions Unconditional Love by Evelyn Arevalo "Even though I'm no more than a monster"don't I, too, have the right to live?"   "Oldboy "The  Resti…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 6:54pm on October 23, 2018[SHARE]

"Seen/By Everyone" Lyrically Dissects Online Grief, at Yugen, S.F. by Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes     Nick Ishimaru Directs a Poem to Digital Death by Evelyn Arevalo If we die tomorrow, how do we consolidate our images: the one our friends and family will have? …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:29am on October 16, 2018[SHARE]