Michele Caprario

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like “Holiday” in the SF Bay Area

November 23, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

San Francisco Bay Area – Yes- as we say it every year- it seems like summer was “just yesterday” and now we are looking at Thanksgiving— which we know starts that holiday train to Advent, Hanukah, […]

Palo Alto Playhouse’s “The Revolutionists” Impresses in Every Way

November 20, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

Silicon Valley to the World – Playwright Olympe de Gouges has quite the 1793 dilemma: how to tell the stories of three women making moves bold enough to send them to the guillotine while also […]

SF Playhouse’s “The Great Khan” About More Than Racism

November 13, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

San Francisco – The Great Khan is a play about race, but that’s not all. This is a play about gender, but that’s not all, either. This is a play about power, victimization, survival, misunderstanding, and that […]

Re-Imagining Bookstores Kicks Off with Global Virtual Gathering

October 28, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

SF Bay Area to the World – Praveen Madan, CEO of Kepler’s Books in Menlo Park, California is on a mission: to ensure a bright future for independent bookstores and their community of stakeholders- employees, owners/leaders, readers, […]

SF Playhouse & SF Mime Troupe Present World Premier Take on Racism by Michael Gene Sullivan

September 27, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

San Francisco, CA to the World – The Great Kahn, veteran actor and playwright Michael Gene Sullivan’s latest play, speaks to the many facets of an ugly issue: racism. “As we searched the world for a play to […]

SF Playhouse Delights with Maltby & Shire Musical “Starting Here, Starting Now”

September 27, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

San Francisco to the World – A musical production can be a much-needed distraction as well as source of hope in these times, especially one about love. Starting Here, Starting Now is a rousing play […]

Susy Flory Interview: NYT Best Selling Author’s Upcoming “Sanctuary”

September 24, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

Liscaroll, Ireland – Patrick Barrett’s childhood in the beautiful little Irish village of Liscaroll might have been considered idyllic: out and about in nature, fresh air, and sunshine, Barrett was called upon to help care for abandoned […]

Flourish Flower Farm’s Niki Irving Debuts How-To “Growing Flowers”

August 20, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

For as long as I can remember, I have always loved flowers,” Flourish Flower Farm owner Niki Irving writes. ”I have the ability to communicate such a vast array of emotions: romantic love, friendship, self-love, remorse, condolences, celebration, and […]

San Francisco Playhouse Moves Forward with Second In-Person Production – Lauren Yee’s “The Song of Summer”

August 6, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

New pop sensation Robbie Reddin is having a rough time: there’s a possibility he’s a one-hit wonder with a song arising from events from a problematic past. And he’s having a bad day. How’s that? […]

“From the Ashes” is Movement-Inspiring Native Peoples Recovery Memoir

July 5, 2021 Michele Caprario 0

Toronto to the World – “What this is about really,” author Jesse Thistle says, describing his multi-award winning book, “is about love. How, when we are disconnected from our families and kinship structures , we […]