by Frances Phillips | May 16, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
Developed through a collaboration with SF Youth Theatre, Gary Soto’s The Afterlife features a young adult cast and explores the fragility of contemporary life — what gets lost when a teen dies — with both sadness and humor. The premiere, a workshop...
by Frances Phillips | May 16, 2018 | 2009, Media Arts, News
“Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno” a documentary film by Laurie Coyle, will be screened at San Francisco DocFest at the Roxie Theater on Friday, June 8 at 7:15 p.m. and Saturday, June 9 at 12:30 p.m. The film traces the compelling story of Maria...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 27, 2018 | 2014, News, Performing Arts
Formed through a collaboration among director and choreographer Erika Chong Shuch, composer Janet Kutulas, playwright Michelle Carter, and Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble, Iron Shoes transforms Eastern European folktales into a futuristic folk opera. Its run at...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 17, 2018 | 2016, News, Performing Arts
Delving into queer and trans masculinity, Sean Dorsey Dance’s “Boys in Trouble,” premieres April 19-21 at Theater Artaud. Based on Dorsey’s signature research methods and storytelling, the piece was developed in collaboration with the Community...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 9, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
As part of Paseo Artístico hosted events, on April 14 at 2:30 p.m., writer Adriana Camarena, Acción Latina, and El Tecolote newspaper are presenting a free public reading of two essays from Camarena’s Unsettled/Inquietos series — issue no. 3,...