Theatre Rhinoceros moves on with Wilde, Sondheim
Theatre Rhinoceros is not yet again a charging beast, but its recently announced 2010-11 season is stepping up the pace from the careful canter of the recently completed season.
Promiscuous reading
If reading one book at a time is, metaphorically speaking, monogamous, then Out There cops to being a polygamist bookworm. The stack of books on our rustic nightstand does ever overflow with new releases and art tomes. We thought we'd share a few of them with you, and we've arranged them by weight, heaviest first.
Sisters launch Pride safety campaign
As the summer days heat up, so do activities around San Francisco's 40th annual LGBT Pride Parade and celebration. June is LGBT Pride month, and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Inc. are involved in a campaign encouraging celebrants to be safe.
Oil spill seeps into CA race
The daily images of oil-soaked Gulf Coast marshes and marine birds caked in brown goop due to the ongoing deepwater blow-out in the Gulf of Mexico are also seeping into a California state Senate race along the central coast.
Shirley Q. to bring controversy to Guerneville
The Russian River Resort in Guerneville is expecting a standing-room-only crowd for its annual F. Charles Knipp performance Friday, June 18, but some people believe the show should be canceled.
Academy of Friends lags in charity payments
A San Francisco organization that has contributed more than $8.5 million to over 70 Bay Area HIV/AIDS service organizations over the years cannot make full payments to this year's beneficiaries.
The Tosca Project
While watching The Tosca Project at ACT, I kept wanting to make contact with an overcoat. Nearly a decade ago, down the block at the Curran Theatre, director-choreographer Susan Strohman's Broadway hit Contact was on its national tour.
Political Notebook: Transgender judicial candidate claims first place
Transgender judicial candidate Victoria Kolakowski came in first in her historic bid for a seat on the Alameda County Superior Court in Tuesday's primary. She now advances to a fall runoff election and is one step closer to being the first out transgender person elected as a trial court judge in the country's history.
East Bay voters elect gay school leader
Voters in the northern part of Alameda County elected the first gay man to serve on the county's board of education in Tuesday's primary, while a gay man seeking to be the county's first supervisor lost his bid.
German physician honored for AIDS work
San Francisco officials and state legislators, in conjunction with the AIDS Policy Project, last week recognized the accomplishments of Dr. Gero Huetter, the German doctor who made headlines in 2007 when his team achieved the first functional cure for HIV.
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