Out There :: Cheering the Giants (and other matters)
Out There watched the world-champion SF Giants in the exciting World Series with the sporty guys over at the Pilsner Inn, and they are a great crowd of Giants fans. We were cheering along, counting balls and strikes with the crew.
David Cale brings his 'Palomino' to the Aurora Theatre
Listening to an audience and actually being able to see them are two very different things for an actor. At least, David Cale imagines they are as he frets a bit about the intimacy of the Aurora Theatre.
West Side Story
There's probably little chance of winning in the revival game. Take a beloved, iconic musical and put it up with reverent fidelity, and you run the risk of dusty, museum-piece criticisms.
Violinist Robert McDuffie brings Glass & Vivaldi to town
San Francisco Performances will present New York-based violinist Robert McDuffie and The Venice Baroque Orchestra in The Seasons Project at the Herbst Theatre on Tues., Nov. 2.
The Great Game: Afghanistan
Ah, the good old days. "Afghanistan is a nuisance," travel writer Paul Theroux complained in The Great Railway Bazaar. "Even the hippies have begun to find it intolerable."
Out There :: Poster boy for the eternal verities
The illustrations that go with this week's column are merely exhibits A and B from the veritable alphabet of the International Vintage Poster Fair, which returns to SF this weekend.
Under Japanese influence
Two exhibitions highlight Japanese art this fall in local museums. Here's a look at both of them.
'Marcus' playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney is on a roll
When people ask him if his plays are black plays or gay plays or whatever plays, there is only one adjective that Tarell Alvin McCraney himself is willing to apply to them. "I never wanted these plays to seem like anything other than American plays".
Oakland mayor's race divides LGBTs
An out lesbian may be among the top tier candidates running to be Oakland's next mayor, but that doesn't mean the East Bay city's LGBT community is united behind her campaign.
EQCA to close some offices
The statewide LGBT advocacy group Equality California is reducing its field operations after next week's elections.
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