Theatre Bay Area Mag - September, October 2012

Theatre Bay Area | Theatre Bay Area Mag - September, October 2012

Editor’s Picks: Caroline Anderson, September/October 2012

Listings editor Caroline Anderson makes her picks: “POSH” at foolsFury, Genet’s “The Maids” at UC Berkeley, 6th Street Playhouse’s “Great American Trailer Park Musical” and “Placas: The Most Dangerous Tattoo” at the SF International Arts Festival.

Sam Hurwitt Editor’s Note September/October 2012: The Fall and Rise I can’t help but get a bit excited as I look over the theatrical landscape of the next few months as represented in the season listings. Especially because I know there’s more to come that we don’t even know about yet.
Lisa Drostova Encore: Ricardo Salinas, Actor and Director Salinas is starring in Paul Flores’s new play “Placas,” presented by the SF International Arts Festival, delving into the Salvadoran criminal underworld in the US.
Brad Erickson Executive Director’s Note: It’s the Economy Brad Erickson on how greatly the nonprofit arts contribute to local and national economies.
Jean Schiffman It’s All Greek Jean Schiffman on classical Greek mythology...and the flood of poetic re-imaginings and modern, hip adaptations these powerful stories are inspiring in the Bay Area.
Laura Brueckner Laura’s Editor’s Picks, September-October 2012 Associate editor Laura Brueckner on the Philip Glass/Robert Wilson behemoth “Einstein on the Beach”; Aurora’s risky “Chad Deity”; MTC’s fragmented, haunted “Topdog/Underdog”; and “Assassins” at Shotgun (yay, Sondheim!).
Laura Brueckner New Audiences, New Directions The five companies featured in this article are all finding ways to adapt to changing times by rethinking audience outreach, audience education, season programming and more.
Theatre Bay Area Staff Newsfeed September-October 2012 Newsfeed September-October 2012
Guest Author Play It Again, Sam Robert Sokol talks to Bay Area actors about their experiences repeating roles in shows.
Sam Hurwitt Sam’s Editor’s Picks September/October 2012 Editor-in-chief Sam Hurwitt on some theatrical treats and a few neat tricks: “Rhinoceros” at Cal Perfs, “Batman Live” in San Jose, the SF Theater Fest, and everyone’s favorite president, “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,” at SF Playhouse.
Velina Brown The Business of Show Biz: AEA Blacklist Fears You will not be blacklisted for asking a question or for letting your points expire.
Guest Author They’re Playing My Song: The Right Way to Get Music Rights “Did you get permission to use that song?”: John McMullen II explains the whys and hows of getting the right music rights.

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