Is that a Hand up Your Ass or are You just Trying to Amuse Me?: ‘Puppetry of the Lobster’ by Killing My Lobster
“I suppose that he’s an alter ego. But he’s a little snarkier than I am – slightly wise. Kermit says …
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Early Harvest: ‘A Tale of Autumn’ by Crowded Fire
“ ‘Free competition enforced by law’ is a grotesque contradiction in terms.” – Ayn Rand, “Antitrust: The Rule of Unreason,” …
Far ‘Too Proud’ of Itself: ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ at Berkeley Rep
“You only filled me with despair By showing love that wasn’t there Just like the desert shows a thirsty man …
Like, Totally Killer!: ‘MacBitch’ by The Breadbox
“She’s my friend because we both know what it’s like for people to be jealous of us.” – Cher, Clueless, …
Naked Emotions: ‘Vignettes on Love’ at Potrero Stage
“I’m not in love, but I’m going to fuck you/ ‘Til somebody better comes along” – Marilyn Manson, “User Friendly”, …
One Wacky ‘War’: ‘Shakespeare or Space Wars’ by Peripatetic Players
“And we used to always say to him, ‘Jesus Christ, George, you can write this shit, but you can’t say …
The ‘How’ and Why: ‘How to Be a White Man’ by Faultline Theater
“My mother and father were always pushing me away from secondhand answers—even the answers they themselves believed. I don’t know …
Saying what ‘You Mean’: ‘You Mean to Do Me Harm’ by SF Playhouse
“In the Chinese language, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters, one representing ‘danger’ and the other ‘opportunity’.” – …
Delusion of ‘Grandeur’: Han Ong’s Gil Scott-Heron play at The Magic
“You’re in a position to have somebody do something that they really want to do, and it was not something …
Playground Double-Feature: ‘Hedge’ and ‘Kano + Abe’
Playground is one of those local theatre things that seems to have been attended by everyone but me. I’ve known …
