Tag: San Francisco
Disastrous newspaper circulation numbers, San Francisco Chronicle loses 25% of its subscribers
No sense in kicking an industry when it's down, but you may find it hard not to rubber neck a little at the sight that is traditional media, dying roadside. And it's Frankenstein ugly—too bad, it only wanted some readers and love.
According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, all...
On Location: Live Sushi and The Creature in San Francisco
Check out the Porsche: I think he just robbed a bank!!
Gone in 60 Seconds: Berk, Fat Pig, Artist, Magnolias, The Creature
https://vimeo.com/7268849
Theater review: ‘The Creature’ an unbelievably good story
"I am satisfied!" says The Creature as his journey nears an end in Trevor Allen's adaptation of the famous Mary Shelley novel, Frankenstein. And so was I. Very. This production is a through-and-through masterpiece.
If it was a bumper car ride at the fair, I'd circle back into line to...
Theater review: ‘Goldfish’ West Coast premiere at Magic Theatre
The Bay Area Premiere of "Goldfish" is a gritty and heart wrenching study by playwright John Kolvenbach into the bonds that unite us as fathers, mothers, sons and daughters and what happens when change threatens them.
Leo (Rod Gnapp) is the father to a loving teenage son, Albert (Andrew Pastides)....
In search of Goldfish and Blue Angels
Clint and Loni fight 101 traffic on way to San Francisco in search of Goldfish and Blue Angels, run into 49ers.
https://vimeo.com/7037909
ACT’s Brief Encounter extended… again
American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco has a Brit hit on their hands. Brief Encounter which StarkSilverCreek loved (5 out of 5, review) is pleasing audiences across the Bay Area, and has been extended a second time (to October 17), with the addition of seven performances. And no wonder....
Theater review: ‘Brief Encounter’ a masterful composition of classic cinema and theater
Lights, camera, action! The romance of classic cinema—think Humphrey Bogart—married with the immersion of live theatre whisked me off for a brief rendezvous.
It started innocently as any other theatre visit to the ACT on opening night; some murmur of excitement is always expected with the rolling out of the...
Theater preview: ‘Brief Encounter’ opens Wed at A.C.T. in San Francisco
The British are coming (again)! This time in Noël Coward's Brief Encounter opening this week at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. The production, a US premiere, is directed and adapted for stage by Emma Rice from Kneehigh Theatre in England. After playing here for about a month,...
Restaurant Review: Slanted Door San Francisco
My favorite pairing of the Palo Cortado was with the Rib-Eye and the Crispy Imperial Rolls.