10/29/08 AM Clips - California, Pacific Northwest
By Andy Propst on Oct 29, 2008 | In West Coast, California, Pacific Northwest
Los Angeles Times
'The Heiress' at South Coast Repertory
A revival of the masterfully plotted play adapted from a Henry James novel is solid, but without favoring subtler contours.
'Mary's Wedding' at the Colony Theatre
Romance blooms into schmaltz from the Canadian prairie to the battlefields of...
Los Angeles Times Culture Monster Blog
New York critics weigh L.A.-spawned '80s rock musical
San Francisco Chronicle
Theater review: 'Angry Black White Boy'
Intersection for the Arts' new play "Angry Black White Boy," based on local author Adam Mansbach's celebrated 2005 novel, blasts through what could have been a tired debate on racial identity politics.
A Tale Of Hip-Hop
Dan Wolf's dramatization of "Angry Black White Boy" is a richly transgressive and comic tale.
[feature from Monday that I somehow skipped]
San Francisco Examiner
White devil fires up `Angry' at Intersection
Contra Costa Times
Carmen Rusca column: Student productions to focus on Vietnam era
Two plays planned for November at Castro Valley Center for the Arts
Review: New script, 'Please'
The Diablo Actors' Ensemble production of Annie Weisman's "Hold Please," a look at contemporary women in the workplace, is well-acted, well-directed and nicely staged. It's the overwrought story and tin-eared dialogue that are the problems.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Less is actually more in a pleasingly streamlined version of 'Henry IV'
Seattle Shakespeare Company creates a pleasing consolidation of "Henry IV."
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