Yuan Yuan Tan in “RAkU”Photo by Erik Tomasson ‘Raymonda’ (Act III), ‘RAkU,’ and ‘Guide to Strange Places’ (world premiere) Program…
Suzanne Weiss
Suzanne Weiss has been writing about the arts for the past 35 years. Formerly Arts Editor for the papers of Pioneer Press in the northern Chicago suburban area, her work also has appeared in Stagebill and Crain’s Chicago Business, among other publications. Since moving to the Bay Area she has reviewed theater, opera, dance and the occasional film for the San Mateo Times, “J” and is a regular contributor to CultureVulture. She is the author of “Glencoe, Queen of Suburbs.”
Suzanne passed away in 2016.
Garrison Keillor during an interview in 2011Photo courtesy Triangle Arts & Entertainment An Evening with Garrison Keillor With Rich Dworsky…
‘Scorched’ By Wajdi MouawadTranslated by Linda GaboriauDirected by Carey PerloffAmerican Conservatory Theater, San FranciscoFeb. 16–March 12, 2012 “Scorched” is as…
‘A Doctor in Spite of Himself’ By MolièreAdapted by Steven Epp and Christopher BayesDirected by Christopher BayesBerkeley Repertory TheaterFeb. 10-March…
Susannah Biller and Marco Panuccio in “The Great Gatsby”Photo by Rapt Productions ‘The Great Gatsby’ Opera by John HarbisonAfter the…
Jeri Lynn Cohen and Patrick Russell in “Body Awareness” at the Aurora Theatre CompanyPhoto by David Allen ‘Body Awareness’ By…
Chris Uzelac as Giuseppe and Cary Ann Rosko as Tessa in “The Gondoliers”Photo by Beau Saunders ‘The Gondoliers’ Music by…
Christopher Liam Moore (on knees) and Bill Geisslinger in “Ghost Light”Photo by Jenny Graham ‘Ghost Light’ Conceived and developed by…
‘The Wild Bride’ Kneehigh Theatre productionAdapted and directed by Emma RiceMusic by Stu BarkerLyrics and text by Carl GroseBerkeley Repertory…
From left, Joan Mankin, L. Peter Callender and Muriel Maffre in “The Soldier’s Tale”Photo by David Allen ‘The Soldier’s Tale’…
Sahr Ngaujah as the title character in “Fela”Photo courtesy of SHN ‘Fela!’ Book by Jim Lewis and Bill T. JonesMusic…
The ensemble in Act II of San Francisco Opera’s “Carmen”Photos by Cory Weaver ‘Carmen’ By Georges BizetText by Henri Meilhac…
‘Totem’ Cirque du SoleilWritten and directed by Robert LePageAT&T Park, San FranciscoOct. 28-Dec. 18, 2011 I won’t go so far…