Now that “Shakespeare 3 Ways” has played it’s final performance, and the set has been taken apart and stowed away, and the theatre has been dark for a day or two. I am getting a little anxious at the thought of the coming weekend arriving and me without a show to perform, or even any [...]
Posts Tagged ‘play’
Closing time…
Posted: July 29, 2010 in Blog PostTags: play, theatre company, performance, Craig Engen, Shakespeare 3 Ways, sets, closing performance, strike, photo, closure, weekend
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Public Health and Safety vs. Greed…
Posted: April 4, 2010 in Blog PostTags: actor, An Enemy of the People, Calendar of Events, Corinne Oprinovich, corporate greed, Eric Nelson, FREE!, Gabrielle Mortarjemi, humanity, hypocrisy, Ibsen, Mark Romyn, masterpiece, Norwegian village of Skien, Peter Stockmann, play, public health, Robert Cooper, San Francisco Free Civic Theatre, show, theater, Theatre, Thomas Stockmann
San Francisco Free Civic Theatre presents an incredibly relevant play for the times. Last weekend, I took a drive up to S.F. to watch my first actual Ibsen play. I’ve read his plays before, but this was one that I hadn’t heard of: An Enemy of the People. HENRIK IBSEN (1828-1906) was born into prosperity [...]
Taboo topic gets a voice…Bravo!
Posted: March 21, 2010 in Blog PostTags: behavior, Bravo, Campbell, Coping Through Pain, cutters, Deliberate Self Harm Syndrome, Elizabeth Fatum, guilt, Kyeshia Arrington, Maggie de Vera, Pacifica Spindrift Players Stage 2, play, shame, Shannon Quinn, Stephanie Rose Niemann, taboo, theater, Theatre
This afternoon, I attended a performance at the Pacifica Spindrift Players Stage 2. I was treated, um…I don’t know if “treated” is the right word. It’s not often that I have personally witnessed a script tackle an issue head on while being both very insightful, funny, and genuinely moving. The play Coping Through Pain written [...]
