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Charles Lewis III

Charles Lewis III
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Charles Lewis III is a San Francisco-born journalist, theatre artist, and arts critic. You can find dodgy evidence of this at thethinkingmansidiot.wordpress.com

Promising ‘Richard II’ doesn’t quite take the crown

... and with this cast and stage design, that's a true historical tragedy.

In ‘Shipping & Handling,’ a meta sci-fi scan of AI and Blackness

Star Finch's latest delves into contemporary concerns about what kind of robots will take over the world.

A spirited dash through Black music history in ‘Following the Road to Ose Tura’

Last weekend at Dance Mission, Adia Tamar Whitaker and Àṣẹ Dance Theater connected African villages to US streets.

Young Joon Kwak’s BAMPFA show is a rebellious, sparkling tease

Multi-faceted artist works queer South Korean love into resin and rhinestones for MATRIX program.

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Katya Smirnoff-Skyy

Stage queen serves polished pipes and pathos from Oasis to New Conservatory Theatre Center.

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Cutting Ball Theater

With one production left before the final bow, this beloved Tenderloin stage needs help from its community of weirdos.

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Valencia Whole Foods

Need a frozen pizza—or renewed faith in the viability of family-owned businesses? They've got you.

‘Collective Rage’: 5 Betties, a puppet, a vaginal hand mirror, and some yummy ice cream

Laughing to keep from crying at Shotgun Players' production of Jen Silverman’s play.

Mumblin’ in Minnesota: ‘Girl from the North Country’ tangles with Bob Dylan

Broadway musical mixes Dust Bowl-era drama with classic Zimmy tracks, but the purpose is obscure.

Peeking into young dancers’ minds with GIRLFLY

'A Bed, Affection, and 30 Languages' stirred memories of the possibilities of art at the beginning of a career.