Posts by David Dixon
Inspiring Followers Through Faith
Most singers who use religion to connect with others write music that appeals to people with similar beliefs. A good example is Shlomo Carlebach, an Orthodox Jewish singer/composer/lyricist with the nickname “the Singing Rabbi.”
Read MoreWorking for a ‘Funny Girl’
Working for a high-profile celebrity sounds like an amazing opportunity. One could receive a lot of exclusive perks and might even be able to get to know a superstar on a personal level.
Read MoreCommemorating a Prideful Town
When San Diego Repertory Theatre’s co-founder and Artistic Director Sam Woodhouse and writer Herbert Siguenza (San Diego Rep’s Playwright In Residence) work together, they’re not afraid to take risks. In 2014, they premiered the dystopian spectacle El Henry, presented by the La Jolla Playhouse’s Without Walls program and the San Diego Rep, at the outdoor public space SILO in Makers Quarter.
Read MoreNon-Stop Debauchery Turns Grim
Certain shows benefit from the audience knowing very little about them when going into the theatre, while others are more enjoyable when the attendees have a good idea about the type of show they are about to see. Bachelorette is an example where your engagement will depend on how prepared you are for the drastic tonal shifts that occur throughout the dark comedy.
Read MoreEmbracing the World of Online Dating
A universal truth is that dating is never easy. In this age of online and digital dating, getting to meet someone for a romantic evening has become simultaneously simpler and more complicated.
Read MoreOpposites Attract in Los Angeles
Teatro Pueblo Nuevo was officially formed last September in Carlsbad’s New Village Arts Theatre, with the purpose of being a bilingual and bicultural outreach initiative. A new staging of Jose Rivera’s surreal romantic drama, Cloud Tectonics, serves as the first mainstage production for the program.
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