A park with personality

It is easy to see in Dolores Park a symbolic microcosm of San Francisco as a whole, with all the city's history and diversity contained in one 14-acre space in the Mission District.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 21, 2011

Director Eytan Fox 's 'Mary Lou' :: a skinny boy/drag diva comes to the Castro

How do you top a Castro Theatre summer that has given us sing-along Grease, The Sound of Music and the upcoming Little Mermaid? Israeli filmmaker Eytan Fox, a man of all genres, has an answer.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 15, 2011

Pride ED departure uncertain

The head of the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee told the Bay Area Reporter last weekend that his future with the organization isn't settled.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 20, 2011

"Once in a Lifetime's" Vital Vaudevillians

ACT's 'Once in a Lifetime' heads to Hollywood

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 19, 2011

Gay pioneer Arthur Evans dies

Gay pioneer, writer, and neighborhood activist Arthur Evans, who lived at the corner of Haight and Ashbury streets in San Francisco since 1974, died Sunday, September 11 at his home. He was 68.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 18, 2011

Back-to-Back Galas with the Symphony and Opera

San Francisco socialites call it "Hell Week," but really, for classical music-lovers, last week, with its twin San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera opening-night galas, was a type of heaven on Grove Street.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 19, 2011

Herrera criticized in housing fight

The dispute over a controversial housing project for at-risk youth in the city's Marina District has ensnared City Attorney Dennis Herrera, whose office has come under attack for allowing an appeal of the project to move forward.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 16, 2011

Kicking off 100

The SF Symphony opened its centennial season last week with a tastefully elegant gala, Fanfare for a New Century, that filled Davies Symphony Hall and surrounding environs with glamorously dressed patrons, festive spirits and lavish refreshments.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 15, 2011

'Circumstance' :: to be young, rebellious and gay in Iran

In the new lesbian-centered, Sundance award-winning Iranian family drama film "Circumstance," writer/director Maryam Keshavarz explores issues raised when two teenage girls discover a sexual attraction to each other.

by Robert Nesti | Sep 8, 2011

Wiener tackles Castro nudists

The Castro's nudists would not be allowed in restaurants sans clothing nor be able to place their bare bottoms on outdoor seating in public plazas under a new rule introduced this week.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 12, 2011


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