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Music No Help In the Struggle For Sadie’s Soul at the Old Globe
Nearly a century after W. Somerset Maugham dreamed up Sadie Thompson tempting the anguished missionary in “Rain,” the Old Globe has revived the whole business with music added. But the rules have changed and Sqadie just hasn’t the impact she once had.
Read MoreFor Better or Worse (Mostly Better), Style Beats Substance in Outstanding ‘Rain’
We’re 46 years out from the break-up of the Beatles, and that’s long enough for the legend(s) to settle. Accordingly, Broadway/San Diego’s ‘Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles’ maybe doesn’t defer enough to the boys’ personal history — but man, can this group play!
Read MoreFormosa Quartet Premieres Lei Liang’s Mystical ‘Song Recollections’ for Art of Élan
“Song Recollections,” a newly commissioned string quartet by UC San Diego music faculty member Lei Liang, crowned Art of Élan’s Tuesday (March 29) concert at the San Diego Museum of Art . . .
Read MoreWhy Wait? fruitlessmoon Does Justice to Beckett’s Watershed
Life is a pretty empty proposition when you’re hoping against hope, especially while eating a carrot. fruitlessmoon theatreworks’ very good ‘Waiting for Godot’ bears this out once and for all amid an adroit use of playwright Samuel Beckett’s stock in trade — language.
Read MoreTenth Avenue’s ‘Rope’ a Musical Execution
You’ve got to admire Mark Sickman. He believes – in himself and in his creative work…
Read MorePro Arte Voices Shines with Schütz and Copland: the Alpha and the Omega
Patrick Walders and his Pro Arte Voices explored the themes of creation and death in a compelling choral concert “Beginning to End” presented on March 18, 2016, in Pacific Beach . . .
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