Group 2013 January

Theater archive for January, 2013

A next step for San Diego theater

San Diego has a national reputation for theater. So do Chicago, Seattle, and Minneapolis, among others. But what do they ...

Pete 'n' Keely at Lamb's Players

NBC bounced Bonanza to bring you an event so big it rivals the birth of Little Rickey. Pete Bartel and ...

Stage props: a tale of two chairs, part two

Scenic designer Sean Fanning has been on the lookout for matching chairs for Intrepid Shakespeare's Hamlet. As he wrote on ...

Clybourne Park at SD Rep

"Americans suffer from an ignorance that is not only colossal but sacred," wrote James Baldwin, referring to how most choose ...

Stage props: a tale of two chairs

"Anyone have 2 good late 19th/early 20th century Scandinavian or Danish high-backed chairs...in gray of black, or that you are ...

Talking Lear, or trying to...

This Tuesday night, January 15, the North Coast Repertory Theatre offers a one evening only, staged reading of Shakespeare's great ...

Educating Rita at North Coast Rep

In the original Greek myth, Pygmalion sculpts a female companion and falls in love with her. Aphrodite grants his wish ...

South Pacific at the Welk

Unwritten category for Broadway musicals: Don't Try This At Home, Or On A Stage - i.e. the toughest songs to ...

Consider the source: Pygmalion

On the island of Cyprus, in ancient Greece, the daughters of Propoetus refused to worship Aphrodite. Incensed, the goddess of ...