"'Hair" Co-Creator James Rado on the SF-bound Revival
As soon as this interview was over, <slug>James Rado</slug> had to fly out the door. "I'm meeting a friend to help occupy Wall Street right now," he said from his New Jersey home across the Hudson from Manhattan.
Bellwether
It's a story that almost doesn't need a playwright to be told. But that "almost" is a big one in the case of Bellwether.
LGBT Peace Corps alumni group turns 20
Another anniversary is being celebrated in the Peace Corps this year: the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, which is also known as the LGBT Peace Corps Alumni, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Need for LGBT giving greater than ever, Horizons says
A recent Horizons Foundation survey reveals major impacts of the current prolonged economic downturn on LGBT nonprofits. All but two of the 52 organizations that responded reported that the crisis has had an impact on them.
EQCA shocker - Palencia quits
After barely three months on the job, Equality California Executive Director Roland Palencia is quitting, effective Friday, October 14.
Mayor's race overlooks AIDS
There was a time when AIDS dominated the city's headlines and political discussions. But 30 years into the country's AIDS epidemic, the issue has largely receded from the front pages and as a top concern.
Arriverderci Roma
n Arriverderci Roma, Ludlow's latest play presented by Wily West Productions at StageWerx, he again throws an oddball concoction of ingredients into the punchbowl, but the results never quite blend.
Mean Girl and "Bad Seed" Patty McCormack
To moviegoers, little Rhoda Penmark is a frightening vision. She was a child who knew how to get what she wanted, and she didn't care whom she had to kill.
Reality sandwiches
For both film buff and critic, the 10th annual <slug>SF DocFest</slug> (Roxie Theater, 10/14-27; Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley, 10/14-20), provides a chance to catch something much better than reality TV.
Escape Artist
With his unrivaled catalogue of increasingly dangerous, death-defying feats, Houdini seemed to cheat death, but it is his life story that's both a triumph over adversity and a metaphor for escape, metamorphosis and transformation.
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