Tag Archives: Society
Nine Black Hermiones, and ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ still won’t talk race
DEC. 1, 2019 3:54 PM PT When Yanna McIntosh takes the stage Sunday for opening night at the Curran theater in San Francisco, she becomes the eighth black actress to play Hermione Granger in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” And, as was just announced, when
OMCA exhibition looks at WWII-era San Francisco through Dorothea Lange’s lens
Dorothea Lange needs no introduction: Her iconic photographs of weary migrants in the Dust Bowl are as familiar to us as the Mona Lisa. But a new exhibit on the artist at Oakland Museum of California sees her turn the lens away from the Midwest and onto the World
Inaction Speaks Louder Than Words. Even The Best Words.
Erika Milvy, Contributor Arts and Culture writer and critic Inaction Speaks Louder Than Words. Even The Best Words. ..By giving Trump a platform to spew hollow words, you, National Holocaust Museum, have given him an opportunity to soften his image and perform yet another
‘I See Art As a Way for People to Not Think of Each Other in Broad Strokes’
San Jose novelist Khaled Hosseini talks about adapting his work for the stage and dealing with Trump’s America. Source: ‘I See Art As a Way for People to Not Think of Each Other in Broad Strokes’
Los Angeles Times: A Thousand Splendid Suns,’ a well-timed journey from the page to the stage
Khaled Hosseini’s bestseller following two women from strikingly different classes will begin its run Feb. 1 at ACT in San Francisco. By ERIKA MILVY JAN. 19, 2017 6 AM PT In a much retweeted curtain-call speech from the Broadway stage in November, “Hamilton” actor Brandon Dixon conveyed
Kirby Dick Is Outraged! | Advocate.com
He’s tackled the MPAA and showgirls, but documentary filmmaker Kirby Dick is about to unleash his most controversial film to date:Outrage , a look at closeted, conservative politicians like Larry Craig and Charlie Crist. Source: Kirby Dick Is Outraged! | Advocate.com
It’s Not A Secret, But Still Exciting – The New York Times
ONE morning last month, just before a filming of the ABC television show ”Ellen,” Tracy Newman, a consulting producer, asked the show’s star, Ellen DeGeneres, to autograph her copy of the script. It was the script for the heavily anticipated and highly publicized April 30