Jaime Robles – Page 22 – Repeat Performances

November 2, 2016

Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet at Yerba Buena

The beauty of winter’s light Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet presented audiences a warmer side of winter darkness this past weekend with their Fall Season program at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts...

Categories: dance

October 26, 2016

A.C.T. presents Tom Stoppard’s “The Hard Problem”

Navigating the moral universe. There is something oddly resonant about the title of Tom Stoppard’s new play, which opened at A.C.T.’s Geary Theater last week. What,...

Categories: theater

October 21, 2016

“The Last Tiger in Haiti” at Berkeley Rep

Playwright Jeff Augustin’s compelling play on the lives of restavek children, The Last Tiger in Haiti, opened at the Peets Theater in the Berkeley Rep Theater complex this past weekend. Restavek, from the...

Categories: theater

October 14, 2016

The metaphysical longings of “The Makropulos Case”

Emilia Marty must be the only opera heroine to die of extreme old age. Many of them, especially coming out of the 19th century, suffer an early demise from consumption or madness. However,...

Categories: opera

October 5, 2016

Improv Playhouse of San Francisco presents “The Naked Stage”

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Categories: theater

October 2, 2016

San Francisco Opera’s toast to young love

Don’t you love Donizetti? There is nothing quite like the sonic fizz of bel canto when coupled with the intricacies of plot and absurd characters of commedia dell’ arte theater. Fun and funny is what the current production of...

Categories: opera