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Ubuntu's 'Down Here Below' Perfects The Trick Of Watching The Homeless Vanish
Shotgun's 'KILL THE DEBBIE DOWNERS! KILL THEM! KILL THEM! KILL THEM OFF! Is Urgent
Cutting Ball's 'La Ronde' Is A Production For The Apologists
The Berkeley Rep's 'Metamorphoses' Turns Ovid Into A Church Mouse
Aurora's 'The Creditors' Is A Perverse Play Trapped In A Professional Productiom
Ubuntu's 'Mother Courage' Dares, Soars, And Falters All At Once
ACT's 'Seascape' Dabbles In The Cosmic
Campo Santo's 'Candlestick' and SF Playhouse's 'King of the Yees' Dream Of Missing San Francisco Fathers
Berkeley Rep's 'Paradise Square' Aims For High-Quality Creativity And Unfortunately Hits The Mark
The Best of Bay Area Theater in 2018
Shotgun's 'Arcadia' Takes Up The Drama Of Those Who Come Last
Big Dance Theater's '17 C' Demands All Of Our Imagination
Golden Thread's 'We Swim, We Talk, We Go To War' Has An Off-Handed Beauty
The Aurora's 'Everything is Illuminated' Is A Failure of Jonathan Safran Foer’s Aesthetic and Moral Imagination
ACT's 'Men On Boats' Is An Illusion Of True Engagement
The Berkeley Rep's 'Fairview' And The Rules Of The Game
Shotgun's 'Women Laughing Alone With Salad' Defies Its Own Sense Of The World
Marc Kate and Fauxnique's 'Girl' Is A Fragment Of Philosophy In The Guise Of A Lovely Bit Of Performance
Schaubuhne's 'An Enemy of the People' Leads Us To Our Own Interrogation And That's Great
Ubuntu's 'Hamlet' Is Epic, Crazed, And So Full Of Life That You'll Cry
ACT's 'Sweat' Reaches Its Emotional and Political Limit--Too Soon
Marin Theatre Company's 'Oslo' Is Entertaining But Not Crazy Enough
Cutting Ball's 'Vanya' Tries Everything
FACT/SF's 'death' Is Stunning, Sly, And Filled With Sorrow
Anton's Well's 'dirty butterfly' is poetic, then something else
Crowded Fire's 'Church' is Daring, then Fun
Berkeley Rep’s 'A Doll's House Part 2' Misperceives Marriage
The Aurora’s ‘Detroit’ is Serious Fare without Serious Artistry
Ubuntu's 'Pool of Wonders' Imagines the End of Trauma
Shotgun's 'Kiss' is laced with Acid

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The Best of Bay Area Theater in 2018
Schaubuhne's 'An Enemy of the People' Leads Us To Our Own Interrogation And That's Great
The Best of Bay Area Theater in 2017
Fall Theater Preview: The Dramas are Bursting with Extravagant Traumas!
Shelton Theater Dust-Up is Minor, But The Conflict it Reveals is Not
Lefty Bay Area 'Ghostlight' Theater Protests Point to Conservatism
Youth Speaks Makes Some Noise for Martin Luther King Jr.
The Wildest Theater of 2015

INTERVIEWS

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Keith Hennessy Interview: Part 2
Keith Hennessy Interview: Part 1
Interview with Phillip Kan Gotanda and Ubuntu Artistic Director Michael Moran
Interview with Ubuntu Theater Project Artistic Director Michael Moran