271 stories by "Bdhorwitz"
Lisa Ramirez's Teen Girls Deliver an Urgent Message by Barry David Horwitz "On the night Joan was born"all the animals in all the barns and stables in the village gave voice. And I quote. "E…
Bartlett Sher Restores Eliza Doolittle's Rebellious Voice by Barry David Horwitz With his award-winning revival of 50s masterpiece "My Fair Lady," Bartlett Sher has reasserted the secrets of…
Terry Guest Fashions a Fabulous Foray into Drag  by Barry David Horwitz Terry Guest's play about two drag queens in Albany, Georgia proves yet again that these gals have always been th…
Michael Gene Sullivan's Comedy Enlightens with Laughter by Barry David Horwitz There's a very big character in "The Great Khan" and it's the Khan, himself, played by a wonderfully funny Bria…
Duncan Macmillan's Boy Next Door Finds Hope in Lists by Barry David Horwitz We all hope we can be as resilient and warmhearted as the Narrator that William Hodgson ardently brings to life in…
Thornton Wilder's Time Travelers Turn into Glorious Ghosts by Barry David Horwitz When I moved to Berkeley in 1960 for school, I thought I'd landed in Thornton Wilder's ideal small town. We …
Marga Gomez Tells Touching Tale of Growing Up Lesbian by Barry David Horwitz Marga Gomez charms with her wry smile as she regales us with the story of her Catholic school girlhood in Washing…
Don Reed Says What We've All Been Thinking by Barry David Horwitz Don Reed does it all"he stars in TV, movies, stand-up, and just plain showing up"always with a great presence, a lilting voi…
Dael Orlandersmith Weaves an Epic on Jazz, Harlem, Hope by Barry David Horwitz "Stoop Stories" could be called "The New York Odyssey" because playwright/poet Dael Orlandersmith has created a…
Tom Swift Soars with Awesome Actors, Rapid Repartee by Barry David Horwitz Tom Swift's striking new play at TheatreFirst, "A Marriage," leaps off the screen and into our hearts"with daring i…
Jeanne Sakata Celebrates an American Hero by Barry David Horwitz In Jeanne Sakata's moving "Hold These Truths," the incomparable Jomar Tagatac takes us into Gordon Hirabayashi's mind when he…
Ava Roy's Spiritual Tour Refreshes Souls, Outdoors by Barry David Horwitz We Players has provided the perfect cure to Pandemic Blues: Take a hike in San Francisco's McLaren Park; enjoy the m…
Lisa Ramirez Thrills with a Hundred Years of Disasters by Barry David Horwitz April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull root…
Alice Childress Spotlights African American Stereotypes by Barry David Horwitz In Alice Childress's 1957 play, "Trouble in Mind," two titanic figures confront each other at a rehearsal of an…
Anthony Clarvoe Unveils A Chess Mom's Competitive Urges by Barry David Horwitz Sharp, biting dialogue between a desperate mom and her Chess champion daughter reminds me of corporate skulldug…
Stephanie Anne Johnson Recreates 1991 Drive-In Show by Barry David Horwitz Thirty years ago, Stephanie Anne Johnson and Michael Copeland Sydnor created an outdoor docudrama that tells the hi…
JC Lee's A & P Represent A Brave, New World by Barry David Horwitz Meet two young Greek warriors: One named A for Achilles and the other P for Patroclus. Looming behind them we hear Home…
Lauren Gunderson Illuminates Her Husband's Life & Love by Barry David Horwitz Halfway into her new one-man show, beamed from Marin Theatre Company, wonderful playwright Lauren Gunderson …
Play List " Many FREE " Online For Updates, See Theatrius.com ♦♦♦ Coming Soon "'Fairfield" " Eric Coble #BLM #BlackHistory/Comedy " ThePear " Jan 21 "The Salamander" " John…
August Wilson's Black Artists Demand Fair Play by Barry David Horwitz Surrounded by men who look down on her, Viola Davis' Ma Rainey is sharp-edged and bossy. She knows that the white pr…
Max Tachis Grovels to Many Masters, Mining Comedy Gold by Barry David Horwitz Becky Mode's original 1999 play has been updated with the names of current stars and notorious one-percenters; b…
Tim Pinckney's Sparkling Script & Cast Conjure Hope by Barry David Horwitz In honor of World Aids Day on December 1st, "Still at Risk" melds the 80s with today, showing how the intimate …
Brian Copeland: A Genuine Christmas Gem! by Barry David Horwitz Brian Copeland, famed for his "Not a Genuine Black Man" solo show, is our master story-teller. His gift to audiences during th…
Play List " Mostly FREE " Online For Updates: See Theatrius.com Coming Soon "Heroes of the Fourth Turning" Will Arberry #CatholicCollege " WilmaTheater " Dec 1 "The Steadfast Tin Sold…
Heidi Schreck Artfully Makes Her Story Our Story by Barry David Horwitz Heidi Schreck plays the Constitution like a Stradivarius, lyrically deploying Amendments in defense of women's rights,…