Posts by David Dixon
Balancing Work and Friendship
If someone was going to compile a list of books that resemble the structure of a play, Of Mice and Men would be featured as one of the most famous examples ever written. Chapters of the novella read like extended scenes of a show with emphasis on dialogue and character conversations.
Read MoreEncore for the Sanders Family Singers
Shows that deal with faith and religion aren’t easy to pull off. If handled poorly, stories about spirituality can become too corny or preachy.
Read MoreAdjusting to the Passage of Time
During the summer, the Artistic Director of Moxie Theatre, Delicia Turner Sonnenberg, stepped down as the leader of the award-winning venue. Following her departure, the co-founder and Associate Artistic Director, Jennifer Eve Thorn, took over Sonnenberg’s position.
Read MoreFinding Light in a Hopeless World
Some people view various forms of entertainment as escapism. Many movies and shows can make people forget about problems in the outside world.
Read MoreBreaking Down Barriers in British Society
A show about a British club dealing with sexism might not sound like a laugh riot. However, that’s exactly what Lamb’s Players Theatre’s production of The Explorer’s Club turns out to be in Coronado.
Read MoreHow to Influence a Country
Four years have passed since the last collaboration between the San Diego Repertory Theatre and the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts. Previous stagings of Hairspray, The Who’s Tommy and In the Heights were met with positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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