Posts Tagged ‘drama’
Moxie’s ‘Handbagged’ Cast Makes a Must-See
Playwright Moira Buffini has written Handbagged about the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Moxie Theatre is producing its West Coast premiere. The company has given this premiere a prestige production, and that strategy has paid off…
Read MoreCygnet’s ‘The Virgin Trial’ Makes Royal Succession a Brutal Game
A physically and psychologically brutal examination of power politics following the death of King Henry VIII, Cygnet’s production both thrills and chills…
Read MoreMoxie’s ‘Dance Nation’ is Both Surprising and Satisfying
Clare Barron’s play, Dance Nation, currently making its West Coast premiere at Moxie Theatre, [is] not only interesting but vital…
Read More‘Amadeus’ Gets NCRT 38th Season Started with a Bang
The trick in staging Amadeus is not to let it become overblown. Director Richard Baird has turned that trick marvelously for the opening of North Coast Repertory Theatre’s 38th season.
Read MoreBackyard’s ‘Experiment’ Succeeds in La Jolla
…a crackerjack director and cast present a production that is both challenging and enormously rewarding…
Read MoreEmotions Outrun Analysis in Loud Fridge’s ‘Straight’
Loud Fridge Theatre Group’s first production turns out to be both provocative and well-produced…
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