September 11, 2014
Aurora Theatre mounts a feminist comedy
Housewife versus career woman at Aurora Theatre
A trio of college friends: one guy, two women, and both women want the guy. Twenty years...
Robert Hall
September 8, 2014
Cal Shakes stages ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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August 4, 2014
Cal Shakespeare stages Pygmalion
From cabbage leaf to lady at Cal Shakes
In what major theatrical work is a pair of men’s slippers a barometer of emotional temper? None other than...
July 28, 2014
Hershey Felder brings his Chopin show to Berkeley Rep
Chopin plays Berkeley Rep
I’ve had a two notable Chopin experiences. A dozen years ago during a stay in Warsaw, the composer’s home town, my wife...
June 25, 2014
Marx Brothers invade Oregon Shakespeare
Groucho lives!
Oregon Shakespeare gets silly
I remember breaking up at the moment in A Night at the...
June 13, 2014
ACT stages “The Orphan of Zhao”
Stirring Chinese classic fills the ACT stage
A cruel emperor, a conniving courtier, a loyal minister, a brave doctor, a lost...