EXTRA EXTRA – The Sounds of Love and War

Young Love
War and meddling relatives stand in the way of two teens in TheatreWork’s ‘Tinyard Hill’ musical
By Jessica Fromm – METRO

A BOY FROM the wrong side of the tracks meets a prissy city girl who is on vacation in the Deep South. After much canoodling among the Spanish moss and adversity from parental figures, they [...]

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EXTRA EXTRA – Guide Yourself to Chaos

Girl Talk
Sexual confusion is laid bare at Palo Alto’s Dragon Theatre in ‘A Girl’s Guide to Chaos’
By Ben Marks – METRO

IN CYNTHIA HEIMEL’S A Girl’s Guide to Chaos, now playing at the Dragon Theatre in Palo Alto, the actors speak mostly in pithy aphorisms, delivering lectures and confessionals to the audience and each other in [...]

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EXTRA EXTRA – WE CAN HEAR YOU TOMMY

Boy Wonder
New City Lights production prompts the question: Why ‘Tommy’?
By Steve Palopoli – METRO
AMONG South Bay theater companies, City Lights regularly provides one of the most extraordinary mixes of cutting-edge material and professional production. Small enough to take risks, but big enough to pull them off, the company has been smart and nimble enough to [...]

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