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25 cheers for the Kinsey Sicks!

Marke B. -
ONSTAGE Creamy voices, sharp tongues, bright dresses, and a whole lot of hairspray have been the calling cards of "dragapella" performance quartet the Kinsey Sicks...
Onstage

Power, corruption, and lust: A timely ‘Tosca’ at SF Opera

Emily Wilson -
Shawna Lucey has strong feeling about Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca, which she directs for the San Francisco Opera October 3-30.  “It’s the perfect opera,” she said. “It’s...
Onstage

Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ has powerhouse vocals, timely resonance

Elaine Elinson -
ONSTAGE When Quasimodo (Alex Rodriguez) and Esmeralda (Alysia Noelle Beltran) sit perched on a railing in the bell tower of Notre Dame looking down...
Onstage

An Asian American twist on the bourgeoisie, white wine included

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE A couple years ago Leah Nanako Winkler and her colleagues at Youngblood, a collective of playwrights under 30, were looking at the season...
Onstage

The sheer audacity of ‘Angels in America’

Marke B. -
ONSTAGE "Why is Angels in America still the most prominent story being told about AIDS?" asked a wonderfully provocative essay about the epic early '90s...
Onstage

Comedian Gina Yashere rides the ‘up’ elevator to stardom

Emily Wilson -
ONSTAGE Growing up in London, Gina Yashere never considered a career in comedy. She came from an academic family, and her mother had specific careers...
Onstage

Seeing Red: SF Mime Troupe is making it a socialist summer

Caitlin Donohue -
ONSTAGE As someone who grew up watching San Francisco Mime Troupe productions, I can tell you that there is a right and true way...
Onstage

Hattie McDaniel’s pioneering, tumultuous life—in song

Elaine Elinson -
ONSTAGE What most people know about Hattie McDaniel is that she was the first African American woman to win an Oscar, for her outstanding performance...
Dance

Pride gets Xtra with vogue legend grand marshalls Luis and Jose Xtravaganza

Marke B. -
PRIDE "One of the reasons vogue is coming into vogue again," legendary practitioner of the venerated black, queer dance form Luis Extravaganza tells me over...
Onstage

Blasting off from the Catskills in ACT’s ‘A Walk on the Moon’

Elaine Elinson -
ONSTAGE There should be more tummlers.    A Walk on the Moon (at ACT through July 1), brings you right into the world of Jewish summer...

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