Shotgun Players’ ‘Citizen Brain’ smartly champions empathy
“Citizen Brain” succeeds most effectively in its complete and utter honesty; it reads like a friend telling you of a revelation they had without interruption.
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Margo Hall talks new role as Lorraine Hansberry Theatre’s artistic director, creating art amid pandemic
As the first female artistic director for the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, Hall hopes to serve the local community’s needs above all else.
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‘The Nesting Instinct’ is birth of Create4Relief’s charitable works
For a show about such serious issues, “The Nesting Instinct” also succeeds by remaining easygoing and humorous.
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42nd Street Moon’s Daniel Thomas talks new theater subscription service, Moonbeams
Daniel Thomas, 42nd Street Moon’s co-executive director, is excited to introduce the San Francisco theater company’s new five-show subscription service.
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American Conservatory Theater, Perseverance Theatre cast virtual spell with ‘In Love and Warcraft’
Above all else, “In Love and Warcraft” remains a testament to the creativity of theater as an art form.
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Shotgun Players’ ‘Quack’ is complex portrayal of modern controversies
Written after the 2016 presidential election, playwright Eliza Clark’s work is a multifaceted story that depicts a wide array of modern controversies.
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‘The Niceties’ is skilled lens into current conversations about race
The company has made the virtual transition perceivably seamlessly, taking on relevant yet challenging subject matter in this play with ease in the virtual format.
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5 plays written about and by Black people
The radical choices these artists made to represent Black voices in a white-dominated theater is significant as we imagine a future of authentic Black representation onstage.
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Arlekin Players Theatre’s ‘State vs. Natasha Banina’ is shining example of live virtual performance
“Natasha Banina” embraces the elements that distinguish virtual from staged performances.
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Mina Morita, director of ‘Snowflakes, or Rare White People,’ addresses changing production’s format
Part of this adaptation required overhauls and changes to the overall design of the show, which had once been modeled as a visually lively show, according to Morita.
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