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

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

Life ends at 30? It’s complicated (and very Gen X) in ‘tick, tick… BOOM!’

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Jonathan Larson's musical, which itself is turning 30, documents an artist's frustrations at a transitional age.
Arts + Culture

‘The Tutor’ offers a radical take on love triangles, queer Iranian expat-style

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Torange Yeghiazarian's NCTC play refreshingly lets a young lesbian from a repressive county just be horny.
Stage Review

Jewelle Gomez’s ‘Unpacking in P’Town’ lights out on 1959 chosen family vacay

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Playwright says her latest calls upon real life, but its catty quintet seem oddly divorced from the times.
Stage Review

High camp ‘Ruthless!’ is hilarious tonic for holiday overload

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Over-the-top New Conservatory production asks 'What if 'All About Eve,' but with school children?'
Stage Review

In ‘Before the Sword,’ beloved fantasy author becomes metaphorical Merlin

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Engaging New Conservatory play puts a (slightly) queer spin on an episode in 'Sword in the Stone' writer TH White's life
Stage Review

Quaking with fervor at the brothel in ‘The Confession of Lily Dare’

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Camp maven Charles Busch's latest at NCTC has all the diva elements, although the execution's airy.
Stage Review

‘Getting There’ wove Ugly American tropes into Parisian storylines of love and loss

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Dipika Guha’s world premiere one-act at New Conservatory entertained as it lampooned.
Stage Review

Sympathetic ‘A Picture of Two Boys’ tells story of friendship under fire

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It's a tale that will feel familiar to many—but does the play have what it takes to do the trope justice?
Stage Review

Clash of generations in ‘Aunt Jack’ hilariously upends LGBTQ+ cliches

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Nora Brigid Monahan's West Coast premiere at New Conservatory seizes on familiar genre tropes to tell a necessary story
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