Group 2012 December

Theater archive for December, 2012

Write Out Loud: imagine a world without books

Every year Write Out Loud, the popular company that performs stories, plays, and poems has a Big Read. This year ...

The year in post-(re)view

Reviewing a year of theater on deadline's like trying to take the pulse of a lion on the move. Omissions ...

Scrooge in Rouge at Diversionary

I wonder if Charles Dickens had any idea how much "A Christmas Carol" would proliferate. Come the yuletide season, there ...

Craig Noel Award nominees, part two

Nominees for Craig Noel Awards for 2012 include: LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY, MALE Laurence Brown, Topdog/Underdog, Ion Theatre Robert ...

Craig Noel Award nominees, part one

On February 4, the San Diego Theater Critics Circle will offer Craig Noel Awards in the following categories (part two ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas at SD Musical Theatre

SDMT made a daring choice. Not the musical, which offers some of the master's most popular songs of the season, ...

Street.Art.Prophets at Circle Circle dot dot

The company's admirable mission: give voice to the voiceless (or as Jim Mullin, former editor of the Reader, used to ...

Christmas on My Mind at Lamb's Players

Okay, Manny's just a musician with a great log cabin way up in the mountains. It's got a huge picture ...

This is no drill!

71 years ago, San Diego woke to terrible news, and wondered: where next?

Seventy-one years ago, today, San Diegans awoke to cloudy skies. When the sun pierced through, those who went outside for ...

A Christmas Carol at Cygnet

At the end of Fahrenheit 451, outcasts stand around a campfire and decide which piece of writing they'll commit to ...