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Beau McGlasson

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“Border People”—Touching, Timely Portraits of US, at The Marsh, S.F.

“Border People”—Touching, Timely Portraits of US, at The Marsh, S.F.

January 29, 2019 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Dan Hoyle Champions New Investigative Theater, Brilliantly by Beau McGlasson From an early age, we are taught to color inside the lines, but we miss out on an equally important lesson—when to cross over the line. Dan Hoyle’s new one-man show called “Border People” uncovers lives caught outside the lines and in…

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“Dancing Lessons” Shimmies and Shakes, at Center REP, Walnut Creek

“Dancing Lessons” Shimmies and Shakes, at Center REP, Walnut Creek

October 30, 2018 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Mark St. Germain Asks: Do We Have the Strength to Change? by Beau McGlasson Dance is pure human expression. It’s the carefree wildness of a club at 1 A.M., the controlled passion of tango. You can dance on your own to Robyn or tangle yourself in your lover’s arms. Dancing expresses frustration…

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“70 Scenes of Halloween”—Terrorizes and Delights, at Playhouse, U.C. Berkeley

“70 Scenes of Halloween”—Terrorizes and Delights, at Playhouse, U.C. Berkeley

October 13, 2018 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Jeffrey M Jones Delivers a Surrealist Romp by Beau McGlasson “70 Scenes of Halloween” aims to disorient. True to its name, the 70 scenes fly by at a rapid pace, creating a hyper David Lynch flow designed for laughs, which it delivers in spades. It’s Halloween night. The TV drones on while…

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“Sweat”—A Passionate Portrait of U.S. Workers, at ACT, S.F.

“Sweat”—A Passionate Portrait of U.S. Workers, at ACT, S.F.

October 8, 2018 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Lynn Nottage’s Masterpiece Shines Bright Light on Rust Belt by Beau McGlasson Battered billboards loom over a local watering hole, a caustic picture of America’s Rust Belt. Lynn Nottage’s “Sweat,” winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize, brilliantly paints a stark contrast between the warm wood-paneled local bar and the harsh, worn-out billboards…

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