Posts by Bill Eadie
ion’s ‘Airline Highway’ a Labor of Love
West Coast premieres of plays are a pretty big deal, and while San Diego hosts some each season, it is usually the large theatres doing the hosting. So, for ion Theatre to present not only the West Coast premiere but also the third professional production of Lisa D’Amour’s Airline Highway is a pretty big deal, indeed….
Read MoreWhile ion’s Downtown ‘The Last Five Years’ Fills In
While ion Theatre has a big-cast show playing off-site at the 10th Avenue Theatre, a two-character song cycle is in residence at its home space…
Read More‘Gypsy’s’ an Almost at Cygnet
There’s so much to like about Cygnet Theatre’s production of Gypsy: A Musical Fable that I’m almost tempted to give it an unqualified rave.
Almost….
Read More‘Ruthless’ Is (at Moxie)
It’s inspired silliness, with lots of cute theatre references thrown in. You’re gonna love it…
Read MoreCultural Performances at the Fringe’s Monday
Art often viscerally connects everyday experience with a broader culture, sometimes representing the culture to outsiders. Three of the four performances Monday at the San Diego International Fringe Festival honed to this theme, and the fourth invited the audience to succumb to the pleasures of the fantastical…
Read More‘Sister Act’ a Crowd-pleasing Opener for Moonlight
Moonlight Stage Productions’ opening show of the summer season, Sister Act, should prove to be a crowd pleaser…
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