THEATRE NOTES
Shakespeare on the Coast
Grey Gardens at Theatreworks
By Paul Myvold
To the names Congreve, Goldsmith, Sheridan, and Molière, 17th and 18th century masters of comedy, we must add the 21st century playwright Itamar Moses. His Bach at Leipzig is a linguistic tour de force, a demanding actors’ play that requires split second timing, total command of rapid fire speaking . ...read more.

Onstage
A monthly guide to theatre performances and auditions

PAUL'S PIX
Indiana Jones and the
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Film Commentary by Paul Myrvold
So Indiana Jones has left the Nazis and World War II behind. Now he’s a graying tenured professor, a fit sixty-something, who can still wear a brown fedora, sling a whip like Lash La Rue and, when push really comes shove, trade blows like a bare-knuckle brawler. The Indy we love lives! ...read more.

El Teatro Campesino
Cultural Treasure in Out & About Country
By Paul Myvold
[archive] El Teatro Campesino, born out of the 1960s struggle to secure rights for exploited farm workers in California, is the seminal Chicano theatre company in American. Luis Valdez and his band of valiant thespians took street theatre into the fields to help Cesar Chavez ...read more.