Let’s just come out and say it. “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” is the amuse-bouche of Shakespearean comedies. It doesn’t…
Josh Baxt
Josh Baxt has an MFA in creative writing from San Diego State University and writes for a local nonprofit. His play, Like a War, was produced for the annual Fritz litz. Josh's short fiction has been published in the anthologies Sunshine Noir and Hunger and Thirst, as well as the journal City Works.
The premise for “Quartet” seems custom-made for a hilarious evening. Four former opera stars, with long histories, come together to…
On the page, “Othello” seems like a study in opposites: black and white, good and evil, right and wrong, but…
There’s an old saying that you can’t choose your family. It’s true, to some extent, but the relationships in “Water…
Family dramedies have a formula. The first half introduces the family and fellow travelers, their zany personality tics and the…
In the classic Mel Brooks routine 2000-year-old Man, Brooks’ character says one of the keys to his longevity is…
There is an emerging genre describing the economic downturn that began in late 2008 and continues today. Mass layoffs, foreclosures,…
By William Shakespeare Directed by James Newcomb The Old Globe Theatre, San Diego Nov. 9 – 17, 2013 Judging by…
Written by Daniel Beaty Directed by Moisés Kaufman La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, Calif. Oct. 10 – Nov. 3, 2013…
And I’ve seen your flag on the marble arch And Love is not a victory march It’s a cold and…
Written and performed by Herbert SiguenzaDirected by Todd SaloveySan Diego Repertory TheatreSept. 7 – Oct. 6, 2013 After watching…
Angel Desai and Michael Hayden in The Old Globe’s “Double Indemnity” Photo by Jim Cox ‘Double Indemnity’ Adapted by David…
Jay Whittaker in the Old Globe’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”Photo by Jim Cox ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ By William ShakespeareDirected…