132 stories by "Patricia L. Morin"
Patricia Milton Throws a Wrench into Business "Ethics" by Patricia L. Morin Through a unique comedic lens, Patricia Milton targets the growing unethical use of AI by corrupt corporations. A …
Mary Glen Frederick Divulges Techie Distortions  by Patricia L. Morin In "Edit Annie," playwright Mary Glen Frederick unfolds an threatening experimental world that grips us in a techno-…
Jocelyn Bioh Bridges Gap Between Cultures with Humor by Patricia L. Morin As one Nigerian sister exclaims, "When it hits, it hits," and SF Playhouse's "Nollywood Dreams" has struck gold.…
Banner photo: Tina D'Elia as Lupe Vélez Tina D'Elia Weaves Latina Activism into Solo Comedy by Patricia L. Morin The premise of "Overlooked Latinas" is brilliant. Tina D'Elia spotlig…
Vichet Chum Dives into Cambodian Sisters' Debate on Mother's Death  by Patricia L. Morin "Bald Sisters" engages us in a microscopic view of two estranged sisters' reactions to their Ma's …
Brickman & Elice Revive Comedy/Horror Love Story by Patricia L. Morin As the old TV theme song goes: "They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky," and never lost for words o…
Liz Duffy Adams' Dynamic Dialogue Evokes Elizabethan Giants by Patricia L. Morin "Born With Teeth" is a dynamic presentation of theater art directed by Josh Costello who brings us an electri…
Brian Copeland Touches Our Hearts with Family Story  by Patricia L. Morin Brian Copeland greets us as though we were friends whom he invited into his living room to hear a personal st…
 Bridgette Loriaux Spotlights Woman Power & Identity by Patricia L. Morin Walking into the Forest Meadows Amphitheatre at Dominican University, I eyed rows upon rows of wooden seats s…
Michael Bennett Exposes Broadway Dancers' Anguish & Joy by Patricia L. Morin "A Chorus Line" engulfs the audience in radiant Broadway colors, exquisite dance steps, and magnificent songs…
Ari'el Stachel's Cultural Confusion Exposes Actor's Fears  by Patricia L. Morin In "Out of Character," Ari'el Stachel, 2018 Tony Award winner, pulls out all the stops. He unfolds his …
Lauren Smerkanich Exposes Manipulation of Emotions for Profit by Patricia L. Morin "The Dignity Circle" engages us from the first words spoken: "What would you do with 40,000 dollars?" Altho…
Traci Tolmaire's Renowned Black Artists Confront 50s Racism by Patricia L. Morin "In the Evening by the Moonlight""by Traci Tolmaire with Margo Hall"honors Lorraine Hansberry, James Baldwin,…
Athol Fugard's Triumphant Sculptor Builds Her Mecca at Home by Patricia L. Morin Athol Fugard's 2011 "The Road to Mecca" touches an issue many senior citizens face today, especially the baby…
John Logan Celebrates Sue Mengers, Hollywood's First Woman Superagent by Patricia L. Morin "I'll eat you last" is the caustic last sentence the renowned Hollywood talent agent Sue Mengers im…
David Henry Hwang Uses Love to Expose Deception in China/U.S. Deals by Patricia L. Morin In his crafty comedy "Chinglish," David Henry Hwang forces us to face the consequences of rampant cul…
Brian Quijada's Musical Unravels a Latin Life by Patricia L. Morin In class at a young age, Satya Chávez attempts to understand the defiance of Rosa Parks, a Black woman, when she sat dow…
Marc Camoletti's Farce Unwinds a Parisian Don Juan's Scheme  by Patricia L. Morin "Boeing Boeing," a 1960s jet-set farce, is the world's most frequently performed French play. It …
Brown & Frew Revive the Tale of Julia Child in France by Patricia L. Morin "To Master the Art" is an enjoyable mix of French history, American intrigue, and humorous cooking lessons. Jul…
Sankoff & Hein's Music Blends Generosity & Good Will by Patricia L. Morin "Come From Away" engulfs us in an incredible true story following 9/11, when a small community in Gander, Ne…
Sanaz Toossi Exposes Clash of Language & Dreams by Patricia L. Morin You often hear Americans asking, "Do you know English?" Sanaz Toossi's unique classroom play "English" spotlights the…
Sarah Burgess Unfolds Conflicts in Corporate Takeover by Patricia L. Morin In the high-stakes private corporate world, "dry powder" is the phrase used for the cash the company has on-hand fo…
Sandy Rustin Makes Familiar Tale Unique and Hilarious by Patricia L Morin  Sandy Rustin's "Clue," based on the famous board game and the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, exposes the fumbl…
Cat Brooks Offers One Woman's View of Horrifying Police Brutality by Patricia L. Morin and Karen Marguerite Caronna We are immediately greeted, entering Z Below's intimate space, to a photo …
The 7 Fingers Integrates S.F. History with Breathtaking Feats by Patricia L. Morin Club Fugazi houses a majestic theater designed in 1913 by Italian architect Italo Zanolini as a communi…