Director Edward Morgan has made the most purely entertaining take on Taming of the Shrew you may ever see.
Posts Tagged: stage
Preview: Cabrillo Stage’s ‘Escaping Queens’
The musical Escaping Queens, inspired by true events from Joe Ortiz’s childhood in 1950s New York, comes back to Cabrillo Stage
Review: ‘La Cage Aux Folles’
Cabrillo Stage’s production of La Cage Aux Folles, directed and choreographed by Janie Scott, is a grand and glitzy night of musical comedy.
UCSC Opera’s Mistress of Wigs
Jeanna Hurd-Parham’s proudest moments on the job are the times when nobody has noticed her work. As the official wig designer for the UCSC Opera, as well as the American Conservatory Theater (ACT) and Opera Parallele in San Francisco, her goal is to seem invisible.
Dancing on the Fringe
After a recent rehearsal at the Pacific Arts Complex on Soquel Avenue, several members of the Santa Cruz dance company Flex sit on the ground in a circle.
Review: ‘The Lover’/‘One for the Road’
The deceptively mundane setting of a domestic living room is a springboard into a search for individual and marital identity in The Lover, one of two Harold Pinter plays produced jointly by Jewel Theatre Company and Shakespeare Santa Cruz, and running through May 19 at the Center Stage in Santa Cruz.
5 Things to Do in Santa Cruz This Weekend, Mar. 15-17
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Santa Cruz with Celtic music, or…whales? Plus, Afrofunk, an ancient Indian epic and more.
5 Things to Do in Santa Cruz This Weekend, Feb. 23-24
From dance at UCSC to the Boardwalk’s famed chowder cook-off, the best bets for Santa Cruz events this weekend.
Q&A: Paula Poundstone
Poundstone rose out of the stand-up scene in Boston, and came to national attention with her TV appearances and award-winning HBO special in the late ’80s. These days, she is a frequent panelist on NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, an avowed asexual and an unapologetic crazy cat lady. We caught up her via a phone interview as she prepares to perform at the Rio on Friday, March 1, 2013.
5 Things to Do in Santa Cruz This Weekend
From the performances of ‘Your Body is Not a Shark’ to humpback whales at the Seymour Center, our picks for the best events this weekend in Santa Cruz.
