CRITIC AT LARGE
New York and San Diego’s Symbiotic Theatre Relationship
In which the critic-at-large reflects on the shows he saw on Broadway, what they tell us about New York theatre, and what they imply for the state of San Diego theatre…
Read MoreSanDiegoStory.com Writers Present Bravos and Boos For 2014
Judging from the reaction of SanDiegoStory.com’s team of reviewers, 2014 was a mixed year for the arts in San Diego. While there was plenty to savor, there was also plenty to criticize…
Read MoreWhat Are YOUR Top Theatre Experiences?
Our colleague, Welton Jones, recently detailed his top theatre experiences. What are YOURS?
Read MoreThe TCG Conference Is Here: Why Should You Care?
I’ve been at the Hilton, sitting in on a variety of plenary and breakout groups, and struggling with how to make the conference relevant to readers who are interested in theatre but who are not theatre professionals. The question that kept coming up for me was, “Why should you care?”
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Where’s the Dignity In Surrender?
San Diego Opera Belongs to Us All
Ian Campbell, like King Louis XV of France, seems to see no possibility of a successful successor. How did that work out, Louie?
Read MoreOscars Are Fun But They’re Also Office Politics
The usual glitzy turnout for Hollywood’s year-end review but consider all the bigshots who were not at the Oscars this year…
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