Browsing: Theater Reviews
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0 Stage Door Shines - Madeline Drace
For this year’s fall play, M-A Drama followed last fall’s precedent of serious theater, tinged with a bit of wit, and a great deal of character (both scripted and portrayed). Stage Door, directed by junior Maddie Napel, is indeed a triumph. From the name and synopsis, one expects a lighthearted, charming . . . (Continue Reading)
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0 Review: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Melissa Gaherty
Grade: A Daniel Radcliffe, star of Harry Potter, gave a spectacular Broadway performance in the reopened musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” Radcliffe showed the audience that he cannot only succeed in the box office, but on the big stage as well. The story, set in the 1960s, is . . . (Continue Reading)
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1 The 39 Steps - Hannah Rosenfeld
Grade: A+ Last year, when the touring cast of The 39 Steps came to San Fransisco, the show was a , but the tickets were pricey and quickly sold out. If you didn’t have a chance to see it, you have three more weekends to catch the more affordable version at . . . (Continue Reading)
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1 Cheap Theater for Students - Ali Candlin
Watching live theatre is a notoriously expensive hobby, so how is the pretentious yet frugal student expected to maintain his/her artsy reputation? Well, let me count the ways. 1. Theatre Bay Area If you want to see cheap theatre but you’re too much of a lazy bum to put in any work for . . . (Continue Reading)
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0 Love Song - Ali Candlin
Love Song is described in its program as a romantic comedy, and although the play has elements of love and humor, they are not delivered quite as promised. For example, the title might lead you to expect a certain plot format; two romantic leads fall head over heels in love, . . . (Continue Reading)
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