KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “In the Heights,” music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, at Custom Made Theatre in San Francisco through December 15, 2018.
Bay Area Theater
Bay Area theatre reviews with KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky, plus interviews with local Artistic Directors, actors and directors. Older posts include interviews witth former associate KPFA theatre critic C.S. Soong. Dates when reviews airs can be found at http://bookwaves.homestead.com/Theatre_Reviews.html
Director, playwright and actor John Fisher discusses his one-man show, “A History of World War II” at the Marsh in San Francisco Nov, 8 – Dec. 16, 2018, Thursday and Saturday evenings. He also talks about the current Theatre Rhino season, which opened with the musical “The Boy From Oz” about the life of gay singer/songwriter Peter Allen, playing at the Gateway (Eureka) Theatre through Nov. 17, 2018.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Men On Boats” by Jaclyn Backhaus, directed by Tamilla Wodard, at ACT’s Strand Theatre through December 16, 2018.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “The Resting Place” at the Magic Theatre in Fort Mason, through November 4, 2018.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews the touring company of “Waitress” at SHN’s Golden Gate Theatre through November 11, 2018.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Fairview” by Jackie Sibblies Drury at Berkeley Rep through November 4, 2018
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Oslo” by J.T. Rogers, directed by Jason Minadakis, at Marin Theatre Company through October 28, 2018.
Loretta Greco, Artistic Director of the Magic Theatre, and director of “Sweat” by Lynn Nottage, at ACT’s Geary Theater through October 21st, in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Red Scare at Sunset” by Charles Busch at New Conservatory Theatre Center through October 21, 2018.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “You Mean to Do Me Harm” by Christopher Chen, directed by Bill English, at San Francisco Playhouse through November 3, 2018.