KSRO Interview – “Either”
My guests on the Thursday, February 17 Theatre Thursday segment on The Drive with Steve Jaxon on KSRO were Lulu Thompsxn and Rae Veraflor from the Left Edge Theatre production of Either. Click below to listen: **********
KSRO Interview – “The Legend of Georgia McBride”
My guest on the Wednesday, February 16 broadcast of The Drive with Steve Jaxon on KSRO was Joey Abrego, one of the stars of the 6th Street Playhouse production of The Legend of Georgia McBride. Click below to listen: **********
Review: “Pass Over” in Mill Valley
Uncomfortable. Amused. Depressed. Angry. Confused. Challenged. Hopeful. Those are all states of mind and emotions I experienced while sitting in the audience of Pass Over, the Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu play that’s in the middle of its West Coast Premiere run at the Marin Theatre Company. The show that reopened a pandemic-shuttered Broadway runs in Mill Valley…
KSRO Interview – “Amy and the Orphans”
My guests on the February 10, 2022 Theatre Thursday segment of The Drive with Steve Jaxon on KSRO were Nathan Cummings and Julie Yeager from the Cinnabar Theater production of Amy and the Orphans. Click below to listen: **********
Review: “Sherlock Holmes and The Case of the Jersey Lily” in Ross
There may be no more venerable fictional character than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. From his first appearance in 1887’s A Study in Scarlet through a series of Hollywood adaptations and innumerable British television series, the deerstalker cap-clad detective and his associate Dr. Watson have entertained audiences for well over a century. The character…
KSRO Interview – “Master Class”
My guest on the “Theatre Thursday” segment of the February 3 broadcast of The Drive with Steve Jaxon on KSRO was Libby Oberlin, who plays the role of Maria Callas in the upcoming Sonoma Arts Live production of Master Class. Click below to listen: **********
Truncated Top Torn Tix of 2021
2021 was supposed to be the year that live theatre came roaring back, and it did… for a while. By the end of the year, that roar had been replaced by a hacking cough symptomatic of exposure to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Theatres once again began to cancel or postpone performances as casts…
Review: “Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley” in Mill Valley
Folks looking for some live holiday entertainment can check out a couple of seasonal sequels now on stage in the North Bay. The Marin Theatre Company is hosting the premiere of Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon’s sequel to their sequel of their sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley…
KSRO Interview – “Vincent”
My guest on a special Friday, October 29 theatre segment on The Drive with Steve Jaxon on KSRO was actor Jean-Michel Richaud from the 6th Street Playhouse production of Vincent. Click below to listen: ***********
Reviews: “Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End” in Napa & “Vincent” in Santa Rosa
What do a 20th century Midwest American housewife turned author and a 19th century one-eared Dutch Post-Impressionist painter have in common? Well, they’re the subjects of two solo shows running now on North Bay stages. Napa’s Lucky Penny Productions is presenting Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End for a short run while Santa Rosa’s 6th Street…
North Bay Stage and Screen 