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Review: Get up, go out, see ‘Wakey, Wakey’

Marke B. -
What do you look for when you want to go see a show? Some recommendations, perhaps, but definitely a little information on what it's...
Onstage

Reviews: Laurie Anderson and Gina LaDivina, two very different storytellers

Marke B. -
With her shock of hair and electric violin, Laurie Anderson is an instantly recognized avatar of '80s cool, although of course her pioneering electronics-based...
Dance

Fiery flamenco meets rousing gospel in ‘Soul Y Alma’

Joshua Rotter -
Since taking the helm of Theatre Flamenco in 2008, artistic director, choreographer, and dancer Carola Zertuche has made it her mission to take the...
Onstage

Review: ‘Mimi’s Suitcase’ packs a lot in, but destination is cloudy

Elaine Elinson -
Even before the play begins, a red suitcase is in full view, slightly stage right, on an otherwise empty set. During the course of the...
Onstage

Playwright Ana Bayat lets us peek inside her ‘Mimi’s Suitcase’

Emily Wilson -
Many Iranian families who could, left Iran during the revolution in 1979. But Ana Bayat’s family members did things a little differently. They left...
Dance

With ‘Butterfly Effect’ choreographer Krissy Keefer caps decades of eco-activism

Joshua Rotter -
For more than four decades, Dance Brigade’s co-founder and award-winning Artistic Director Krissy Keefer has been a voice in the wilderness, warning audiences around...
Onstage

Kung Pao! Jackie Hoffman shoots from the hip before Kosher Comedy

Joshua Rotter -
Movies, Chinese food, and volunteering are the three most common go-tos for Jews on Christmas. Twenty-seven years ago, San Francisco comic Lisa Geduldig added a...
Arts + Culture

For San Francisco, the Gay Men’s Chorus brings the ‘Holigays’ home

Joshua Rotter -
The holidays can be particularly challenging for members of the LGBTQ community — especially those who’ve lost loved ones to AIDS or who’ve felt...
Onstage

Drag star Miz Cracker on ‘Femlins,’ feminism, and overall fabulousness

Joshua Rotter -
An idyllic Christmastime setting, a loving family, and the gift that keeps on giving grief. Gremlins, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, has...
Onstage

From ‘Lock Her Up!’ to ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’

Emily Wilson -
Growing up, MacArthur “Genius” Award winner and Tony nominee Sarah Ruhl read The Witch of Blackbird Pond, about a young woman, Kit Tyler, who...

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