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Dance

Reviews: Gender under the microscope in ‘Queent’ and ‘Boys in Trouble’

Marke B. -
DANCE What happens when drag gestures are codified as dance? What happens if drag struggles are brought to the dance arena? And how can...
Onstage

Tracking the human condition through a Nigerian family epic

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE While writing the nine plays of the Ufot Family Cycle, which follows several generations of a family of Nigerians in America, Mfoniso Udofia...
Onstage

In ‘La Ronde,’ a merry-go-round of trysts—with a twist

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE La Ronde, a turn of the century play by Arthur Schnitzler, has 10 scenes for 10 actors. In the Cutting Ball Theater’s upcoming production...
Onstage

Exploring consent—and its conversations—in ‘Actually’

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE In the first grade, Michael A. Curry had a role in “The Wiz.” He loved being on stage, and he never really considered another...
Dance

Sean Dorsey Dance continues to shatter boundaries, 15 years on

Marke B. -
DANCE "I'm still pinching myself at this 15th anniversary milestone!" says Sean Dorsey, whose groundbreaking dance company celebrates a decade and a half this...
Onstage

In ‘Yoga Play,’ Dipika Guha twists commerce into comedy

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE When Dipika Guha got her Bachelor’s degree in English from University College London, she wasn’t thinking of being a playwright. She’d just moved with...
Onstage

Review: Carrying the weight of diaspora in ‘Her Portmanteau’

Elaine Elinson -
ONSTAGE A young woman frantically shouts into a graffiti-scrawled pay phone in a shabby airline terminal. She clutches a green handbag and tries to keep...
Onstage

Review: ‘Fiorello!’ sets the LaGuardia legend to rousing music

Elaine Elinson -
ONSTAGE For those unfamiliar with Fiorello LaGuardia, the friend-of-the-working class Republican who fought Tammany Hall to become the 99th Mayor of New York City, the...
Onstage

Review: The gleaming, steaming ‘Hamilton’ machine

Marke B. -
ONSTAGE OK, Thomas Jefferson as Slick Rick got me. Dazzlingly embodied by actor Simon Longnight in the latest touring production of Hamilton to hit SF (through...
Arts + Culture

Man vs Tammany in classic musical ‘Fiorello!’

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE Here’s something you may not know: There’s a 60-year-old musical about Fiorello La Guardia, who went from being a lawyer to a congressman to...

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