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Mime Troupe tackles ignorance at its root in 57th season

ON STAGE San Francisco is a town that has always enjoyed its culture served with a heavy dose of social critique. That may be why...

Black abstractions, charting a “Blank Map”

ON STAGE This weekend, Adee Roberson, Brontez Purnell, keyon gaskin, Tasha Ceyan, and Wizard Apprentice come together to present "Blank Map" (Fri/3-Sun/12), a new...

Madness, yet with method in’t

ONSTAGE "Oh shoot, they picked the white guy." OK, OK, no one actually said that when it was announced that the part of Hamlet --...

Digging deep, empowered by grief

Performer Mika Lemoine didn't fully grasp the power of Destiny Arts Center and Embodiment Project's documentary play Seed Language until its opening night. (The...

Punching up

ONSTAGE "Yes, yes, how awesome, how brave" you think with a soft golf clap when you hear that the Punch Line Comedy Club has...

Enter ‘The Colored Museum’

ONSTAGE The premise is ingenious: an evening of vignettes -- recalling Vaudeville or the chitlin' circuit or, farther back, Commedia dell'arte -- that send up,...

Dropping the F bomb

ONSTAGE Relax, fellow San Franciscans -- all the freaks have not been chased to the East Bay yet. I could run down a list of...

Can you whack?

MEXICO CITY, MEX. -- Maybe it’s cliché, but it’s also true that vogue and whacking – the latter a dance that sprung up in...

Sssuper ssscary! ‘Shocktoberfest: Curse of the Cobra’

Thrillpeddlers' 16th annual stage spooktacular  is delightfully silly and gross in equal measure.  By Marke B. ONSTAGE Things really get hilariously gruesome -- and uncomfortable -- in...

Future fantasies collide in “Late Stage San Francisco”

Maryam Rostami's latest performance piece takes on problematic visions, apocalypse porn, and "roadkill Kardashians." By Caitlin Donohue ONSTAGE Performer Maryam Farnaz Rostami hardly thinks that her play...

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