Program Notes
A paradise of words and good coffee: The Readers Bookstore and Café
March,01 12
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By Evalyn Baron
A welcoming, book-cradled space redolent of rich coffee, it satisfies many appetites. I learned its history from manager Sarah Rosedale when we sat down to chat over a cup of their great coffee. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
A welcoming, book-cradled space redolent of rich coffee, it satisfies many appetites. I learned its history from manager Sarah Rosedale when we sat down to chat over a cup of their great coffee. Read More...
Behind the scenes: Magic Theatre’s Sara Huddleston
February,01 12
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By Evalyn Baron
We miss most of what’s going on in the world around us, don’t we. We enjoy graceful ducks floating on a placid pond and don’t even think about their webbed feet industriously paddling to keep them moving. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
We miss most of what’s going on in the world around us, don’t we. We enjoy graceful ducks floating on a placid pond and don’t even think about their webbed feet industriously paddling to keep them moving. Read More...
Making art not war
January,01 12
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By Evalyn Baron
Remember when you’d pile blankets onto the family card table and drape them over the sides so it would be darkly quiet underneath? You’d call it your “fort,” a safe place where your imagination was free to roam. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
Remember when you’d pile blankets onto the family card table and drape them over the sides so it would be darkly quiet underneath? You’d call it your “fort,” a safe place where your imagination was free to roam. Read More...
The art of playing
December,01 11
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By Evalyn Baron
Once upon a time, we all loved to play. The kind of play that made us sweaty; the intense kind where we believed every imaginary circumstance we invented and gave it our all for the sheer fun of it. We invested it with every ounce of energy we had. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
Once upon a time, we all loved to play. The kind of play that made us sweaty; the intense kind where we believed every imaginary circumstance we invented and gave it our all for the sheer fun of it. We invested it with every ounce of energy we had. Read More...
Going Bats And Not Minding At All
November,01 11
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By Evalyn Baron
Is life a cabaret for you, old chum? Do you have a three-piece band in the corner of the living room that bursts into song whenever the going gets tough? I bet that your life, like everyone’s, is more akin to improvisational theater with you on stage, waiting for circumstances to influence how your story will go. Sometimes there’s laughter, sometimes the opposite, but no matter because somehow we celebrate it all. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
Is life a cabaret for you, old chum? Do you have a three-piece band in the corner of the living room that bursts into song whenever the going gets tough? I bet that your life, like everyone’s, is more akin to improvisational theater with you on stage, waiting for circumstances to influence how your story will go. Sometimes there’s laughter, sometimes the opposite, but no matter because somehow we celebrate it all. Read More...
The Magic touch
October,01 11
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By Evalyn Baron
From the moment the first Barbary Coast saloon gal opened her mouth to sing to the rowdy swagmen and buccaneers in the mid-19th century, San Francisco’s performing arts have been provocative, stimulating and vibrant. Artistic ground has always been broken here, and all areas of live performance have benefitted from the innovations San Francisco has introduced throughout its rich history. Read More...
By Evalyn Baron
From the moment the first Barbary Coast saloon gal opened her mouth to sing to the rowdy swagmen and buccaneers in the mid-19th century, San Francisco’s performing arts have been provocative, stimulating and vibrant. Artistic ground has always been broken here, and all areas of live performance have benefitted from the innovations San Francisco has introduced throughout its rich history. Read More...
