John Fisher Portrays a Gay Man’s Struggles with Parenthood by Patricia L. Morin John Fisher’s “A Slice of Life” features Jordy (dynamic Fisher), a Gay actor and director, who is struggling to understand his estranged daughter Roxanne (multi-talented Flannery Mays). Theatre Rhino in the Castro is an intimate, warm, unpretentious space that expands our…
Naghmeh Samini’s Clever Couple Connect at Motel Babel by Barry David Horwitz In 2009, a people’s rebellion broke out in Iran—and thousands challenged the fraudulent election of a right wing president. Afther that, people’s submission to the religious authorities was never enough. It never is—every time you dodge an accusation, another transgression pops up….
Millennial Notes Phil Olsen Warms our Hearts Like a Hot Toddy by Tyler Jeffreys “A Nice Family Gathering” makes us want to call our loved ones just to say, “I love you.” Thanks to Kimberly Ridgeway’s clever directing and the cast’s generous acting, we’re in for a cozy night of chuckling and warmth with…
Bill Irwin’s Comic Genius Sweeps Us into Beckett World by Patricia L. Morin Dynamic actor and writer Bill Irwin warmly greets us on a near empty stage, with only a lectern, a bench, under a soft spotlight. Irwin presents us with a question: Can Samuel Beckett’s unique work be incorporated in the performance art…