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Pat Craig: Aurora Theatre has another LaBute in the works
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago
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The edgy drama is directed by Tom Ross, Aurora's artistic director, who in 2003 directed "The Shape of Things," the first LaBute play to be produced in the Bay Area. "This is How It Goes" is the tale of Belinda (Carrie Paff) and Cody Phipps (Aldo
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Concannon Vineyard's roots run deep
Budapest :: Hungary | 10 months ago
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The morning before his 81st birthday, Jim Concannon was at the winery ensuring the flag was still at half-staff. Showing respect for the recent Colorado shooting victims is a natural reflection of what Concannon describes as the winery's three
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Bay Area art picks, July 19
Livermore :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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This veteran Sacramento painter makes what she does look easy. But the trail of decisions along which she moves from cut-up drawing through canvas-mounted collage to final layers of painting in black proves pleasingly impossible for a viewer, like
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Pat Craig: It's outdoor Shakespeare season in the East Bay
Livermore :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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In the East Bay, the outdoor Shakespeare season is hitting its peak. San Francisco Shakespeare Festival's Free Shakespeare in the Park opens July 23 in Pleasanton with "Cymbeline," and Women's Will opens its all-female version of "A Midsummer Night's
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Review: 'Lend Me a Tenor' uncorks big laughs at Livermore Shakespeare Fest
Rome :: Italy | almost 2 years ago
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The cast, directed beautifully by Leslie Martinson, delivers the sort of zany ballet that must work perfectly for a good farce to work at all. And boy, does it ever work, from slamming doors (there are six of 'em) to acrobatic leaps across furniture
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Review: Bloody 'Macbeth' reigns at Livermore Shakespeare Festival
San Jose :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Not that I'm complaining, but there have been nights at the vineyard where the weather was more suited for dark tragedy. Bring your hats and jackets anyway, because, as is the case at all Bay Area outdoor theaters, the weather can be as moody as
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Pat Craig: Livermore Shakespeare Fest kicks off with bloody 'Scottish Play'
Tucson :: AZ :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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While summer for many means swimming, hiking, fishing or getting sand in your novel from reading on the beach, around this column, summer means only one thing -- outdoor theater. California Shakespeare Theater launched its season earlier this month,
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Review: Livermore Shakespeare Festival triumphs with Mamet's 'A Life In the Theatre'
Buffalo :: NY :: USA | 2 years ago
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In the first panel, we see a woman reading a book called "Evelyn Wood's Speed Acting." In the second, we look over the woman's shoulder at the inside of the book where a single word is printed: "Pretend." That cartoon has crossed my mind every time I'
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Pat Craig: Center Repertory tackles Harper Lee's classic 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
Livermore :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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To Kill a Mockingbird" has made that sad, short trip from being good to being good for you. It's just a two-word difference, but when standing in front of a bookshelf pondering what to read, Harper Lee's modern classic suddenly conjures visions of
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Review: Livermore Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' would please the Bard
Livermore :: CA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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I never quite bought that story until last Saturday, when actors Joseph Salazar and Ashley Wickett channeled whatever it is that makes kids kids and created theatrical magic outside an old white house on the edge of Livermore's Concannon Vineyard. On
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