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Lit

An audience with Marc Huestis, ‘Impresario of Castro Street’

Joshua Rotter - June 20, 2019

Legendary event producer Marc Huestis is famous for organizing lavish tributes to Hollywood stars including Debbie Reynolds, Ann Miller, Jane Russell, Karen Black, Patty...

Lit

Remembering Kevin Killian, 1952-2019

Alvin Orloff - June 18, 2019

Editor's Note: Word came Saturday from his wife and fellow writer Dodie Bellamy that essential SF queer writer Kevin Killian—poet, teacher, playwright, gossip, Kylie...

Dance

Fresh Meat Festival serves up revolutionary trans-queer dance, 17 years on

Caitlin Donohue - June 17, 2019

DANCE You will not find another festival out there like this one, or at least one that has embodied the same ongoing dedication to...

At 83, piano legend Larry Vuckovich recounts a ‘Fascinating Jazz Life’

Reese Erlich - June 13, 2019

ALL EARS Pianist and composer Larry Vuckovich has been a headliner in the Bay Area jazz scene for over 60 years. His creative approach...

Onstage

Tracing how Silicon Valley treats women in ‘The Fit’

Emily Wilson - June 12, 2019

ONSTAGE Carey Perloff started off as a playwright. Then she was named artistic director of the Classic Stage Company in New York, before coming to...

Onstage

Review: Herd mentality writ large (and snorting) in ‘Rhinoceros’

Elaine Elinson - June 11, 2019

ONSTAGE If you think it unlikely that an absurdist comedy about raging rhinoceroses in a small French town could resonate deeply with the concerns...

Onstage

‘Oedipus’ incarcerated: Esteban Carmona plays imprisoned tragic hero

Emily Wilson - June 6, 2019

ONSTAGE When you watch the Greek tragedy of Oedipus, you know how it’s gong to end. Oedipus, suffering from hubris, will kill his father and...

New ‘Tales of the City’: Mouse and Ben in a very different world

Joshua Rotter - June 5, 2019

Michael’s white and Ben’s biracial. Michael’s older and Ben’s younger. Michael’s HIV positive and Ben’s negative. Michael’s a survivor of the AIDS era and...

Onstage

‘The Bald Soprano’: A perfect hour of absurdity returns, fire chief and all

Emily Wilson - June 4, 2019

ONSTAGE Ten years ago, Rob Melrose, who founded the Tenderloin’s Cutting Ball Theatre with his wife Paige Rogers, translated and directed Eugene Ionesco’s absurdist...

Campaign Trail

Bernie Day at the state Dem Convention

Tim Redmond - June 2, 2019

Sunday was Bernie Sanders Day at the state Democratic Convention. Bernie supporters packed the area outside the convention hall. Bernie signs were everywhere when he...

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An audience with Marc Huestis, ‘Impresario of Castro Street’

Remembering Kevin Killian, 1952-2019

Fresh Meat Festival serves up revolutionary trans-queer dance, 17 years on

At 83, piano legend Larry Vuckovich recounts a ‘Fascinating Jazz Life’

Tracing how Silicon Valley treats women in ‘The Fit’

Review: Herd mentality writ large (and snorting) in ‘Rhinoceros’

‘Oedipus’ incarcerated: Esteban Carmona plays imprisoned tragic hero

New ‘Tales of the City’: Mouse and Ben in a very different world

‘The Bald Soprano’: A perfect hour of absurdity returns, fire chief and all

Bernie Day at the state Dem Convention

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