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Drama Talks & Drinks: The Barbary Coast Revue –“If you are going to be corny...
We love San Francisco, we love seeing new shows in the Mission, we love theater venues with full-bars, so when we heard about The Barbary Coast Revue at Balancoire we thought we’d love it. The...
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Normally DT&D tries to take the guess work out of going to theatre in the Bay Area by providing brutally honest reviews of the shows we see. But we also don’t want you to miss out on what might be...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Now for Now –“Did she really pee?”
There’s been a buzz in the SF theater world about Now For Now the “multimedia physical theater piece created and performed by Bay Area theater makers Mark Jackson and Megan Trout”. It’s only in SF for...
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Drama Talks & Drinks: Matilda –“What the hell was my childhood?!”
Roald Dahl’s works are often shelved in the Children’s section of the library, but in reality Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and James and the Giant Peach, are all pretty dark compared to...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Project Ahab –“We are so close to you”
We are all about going on adventures. Going to Berkeley to see a show described as “A new musical about how a band of hippies, mystics and visionaries changed the world” at a historic venue known as...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Interview with 3GT’s AJ Baker –“Putting women’s work...
Beyonce tells us “Who run the world? Girls!”, but she forgets about the theater world…and the film world…and the business world when she prematurely asserts feminism’s victory. Only roughly 20% of...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Freedomland –“Black Lives Matter”
It’s hard to talk about the history of theater in San Francisco without talking about SF Mime Troupe. So we were pumped when we saw the notice for this summer’s show Freedomland, since DT&D hadn’t...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Breaking the Code: The Alan Turing Story –“This is...
We missed Theatre Rhinoceros’ production of Breaking the Code: The Alan Turing Story the first time around, so when it returned this month for a short engagement after great reviews for the first run...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: The Phantom of the Opera –“No means no”
If you grew up in the 80s and 90s, and in a family that encouraged an interest in the theatre, you probably saw The Phantom of the Opera. We both did, several times, and when we heard there was a new...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Amelie, A New Musical –“This was set and lighting design...
When we heard that Amelie, the 2001 French romantic-comedy that was nominated for 5 Academy Awards, was turned into a musical we were intrigued. We loved Amelie the movie, and we love musicals, so we...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Moments of Truth –“really loud and really close to me”
A couple of months ago we attended the 2015 3 Girls Theatre New Works Festival and loved that a piece from that festival would be chosen to be fully produced in 2016. We thought it would interesting to...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Curran – Under Construction
We had no idea that the Curran Theater was under construction. We were also pleasantly surprised that they are using this time as an opportunity to give audiences a unique experience. While the theater...
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Drama Talk & Drinks Halloween Roundup
It’s Halloween week! Looking for something spooky to do that doesn’t involve being groped in a haunted house, but is a little more rowdy than a pumpkin patch? We’ve got you covered! Our Drama Talk and...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: The Broken Knife –“never seen anything quite like that”
We have been wanting to check out a show at ODC for a long time. So when we heard about a show with a mix of movement and fun storytelling we were all about it. I mean who wouldn’t be interested in a...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: If/Then “I wonder if it’s an early mid-life crisis thing?”
When we heard the ”The Wicked-ly talented, one and only Adele Nazeem,” (aka Idina Menzel – i.e. Elsa from Frozen, Elphaba from Wicked, Maureen from Rent) was coming to San Francisco with her latest...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes
It’s time for one of my favorite SF holiday traditions. Nope, not those lame ugly sweater parties or shamelessly drinking ginger bread lattes.….Yep you guessed it! The Golden Girls: The Christmas...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Santaland “super not PC”
The final countdown to Christmas has begun! If you’re all done with your shopping, and have already seen Star Wars, you’re probably looking for something festive to do this holiday season while you’re...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Star Trek Live – Mudd’s Women “I just wanted to stare at...
Little known Drama Talk & Drinks fact: Katie’s great uncle, James Doohan, played Scotty on the OG Star Trek. So when we got notice that there was a drag-king version of one of the original Star...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: A 24-Decade History of Popular Music “a radical faerie...
When we were contacted about reviewing the Curran’s last show of their “Under Construction” series we hesitated because Brittany was going to be in DC for work. However, I thought if this show has even...
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Drama Talk & Drinks: Tinderella “I’ve done some online dating myself”
Modern times call for modern fairytales. So when we heard there was a new musical called Tinderella, by FaultLine Theater, happening at PianoFight we knew we wanted to check it out. Tinderella’s...
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