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Stage Review

Time-tripping back to the height of AIDS in ‘PrEP Play’

Charles Lewis III - April 13, 2022

'Peggy Sue Got Married' meets pre-exposure prophylaxis in Yilong Liu's relevant tale of generational disconnect

Stage Review

After a long wait, we finally glimpse ‘Intimate Apparel’

Charles Lewis III - April 11, 2022

Pandemic-delayed Lorraine Hansberry Theatre production features some strong turns in this Lynn Nottage play at new home

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: A conceptually bizarre life of Celine Dion

Dennis Harvey - April 6, 2022

'Aline' will go on. Plus: gorgeous 'Rose Maker,' calming 'Cow,' and a caustic gay Romanian dilemma in 'Poppy Field'

Dance

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns, setting brilliant Black voices in motion

Emily Wilson - March 22, 2022

Storied company features works by Robert Battle celebrating Nina Simone and Stevie Wonder. Plus: A pandemic-inspired 'Holding Space'

Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘Noir City’ tackles still-relevant issues in black and white

Dennis Harvey - March 21, 2022

Racial strife to potential pandemic, the fest's 19th edition resonates. Plus: Seven Samurai, The Batwoman, Stunt Rock, more

Onstage

Review: Navigating a matriarch’s dementia (with a sitcom air) in ‘Dot’

Charles Lewis III - March 16, 2022

Colman Domingo's warm 2019 play at New Conservatory is headed for TV, but needs to work out some tonal kinks.

Onstage

Review: In ‘Otto Frank,’ an examination of tragedy that transcends historical period

Charles Lewis III - March 15, 2022

Roger Guenveur Smith's solo show at Magic Theatre extends the story of Anne Frank's father into our own time.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: A mural for Ukraine

48 Hills - March 13, 2022

Keeping the lost art of Maria Pryimachenko alive in San Francisco, and hoping for peace.

Onstage

In ‘Otto Frank,’ Roger Guenveur Smith illuminates the life of Anne Frank’s father

Emily Wilson - March 10, 2022

At Magic Theatre, the veteran playwright and actor's solo show revolves around the Holocaust survivor's life and struggle.

Onstage

Review: Men are pig(food) in ‘The Kind Ones’

Charles Lewis III - February 14, 2022

Miranda Rose Hall's world premiere kicks off a new era for the Magic Theatre, with plenty of voracious squeals.

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Time-tripping back to the height of AIDS in ‘PrEP Play’

After a long wait, we finally glimpse ‘Intimate Apparel’

Screen Grabs: A conceptually bizarre life of Celine Dion

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns, setting brilliant Black voices in motion

Screen Grabs: ‘Noir City’ tackles still-relevant issues in black and white

Review: Navigating a matriarch’s dementia (with a sitcom air) in ‘Dot’

Review: In ‘Otto Frank,’ an examination of tragedy that transcends historical period

Letter to the Editor: A mural for Ukraine

In ‘Otto Frank,’ Roger Guenveur Smith illuminates the life of Anne Frank’s father

Review: Men are pig(food) in ‘The Kind Ones’

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