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“Creditors”: A Brilliant Conspiracy of Vengeance, at Aurora, Berkeley

“Creditors”: A Brilliant Conspiracy of Vengeance, at Aurora, Berkeley

February 5, 2019 Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes August Strindberg Transforms Marriage into Reality TV  by Evelyn Arevalo Director Barbara Damashek reincarnates August Strindberg’s exploration of vengeance and hatred into a gripping modern story of male toxicity. Her “Creditors” shows how one man can implant the seeds of doubt in another—and destroy love. These three characters could be suffering souls…

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“Spending the End of the World on Ok Cupid” Reconnects Us, at Pear Theatre, Mountain View

“Spending the End of the World on Ok Cupid” Reconnects Us, at Pear Theatre, Mountain View

January 30, 2019 Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Jeffrey Lo Swipes Right on Dating Apps  by Evelyn Arevalo Imagine… you have 12 hours left to live. What are you going to do? Spend it with loved ones, carb load, or cry yourself silly? All enticing possibilities—but how about spending those last moments on a dating App? Jeffrey Lo’s “Spending the…

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“Santaland Diaries”: Hilarious Working Elf Reflects, at TheatreWorks, Los Altos

“Santaland Diaries”: Hilarious Working Elf Reflects, at TheatreWorks, Los Altos

December 11, 2018 Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Max Tachis, Jeffrey Lo Delight in Holiday Shenanigans   by Evelyn Arevalo What better way to finish off the year than treating yourself to Joe Mantello’s dramatization of David Sedaris’ famous essay “The Santaland Diaries”? Brought to life by multifaceted star Max Tachis, this one man show pushes the boundaries of interactive…

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“The Resting Place” Exposes Horrifying Family Secrets, at Magic Theatre, S.F.

“The Resting Place” Exposes Horrifying Family Secrets, at Magic Theatre, S.F.

October 23, 2018 Evelyn Arevalo

Millennial Notes Ashlin Halfnight Questions Unconditional Love by Evelyn Arevalo “Even though I’m no more than a monster–don’t I, too, have the right to live?”   –Oldboy “The  Resting Place” hit me in my gut. A family is brought together by tragedy, in the aftermath of a sudden suicide. We are thrust into the lives…

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