Michele Caprario

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

September 27, 2021 Michele Caprario Comments Off

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 Comments Off

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 Comments Off

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 Comments Off

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 Comments Off

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 Comments Off

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 […]

“Hold These Truths” at SF Playhouse is Riveting In-Person and Online

July 3, 2021 Michele Caprario Comments Off

San Francisco, CA to the World – “The nail that sticks out… is the one that gets harmed” is the teaching the late sociologist Gordon Hirabayashi received as a child from his father in learning, […]

Christopher Chen’s “The Late Wedding” is Pear Theatre Season Finale

June 23, 2021 Michele Caprario Comments Off

Silicon Valley to the World – “This is a play procured under strange circumstances,” the narrator tells the audience as she strolls out and, rather emotionally, shares her joy in returning to the stage after […]

Charlotte Mendelson’s “Rhapsody in Green” Celebrates Obsession with Joys of Imperfect Gardening

June 20, 2021 Michele Caprario Comments Off

UK to the World – “If you are a frustrated enthusiast-in-waiting,” novelist Charlotte Mendelson writes in the Guardian, “with only a tiny growing space, or nothing at all; if other people’s gardens, let alone gardening […]

NuJo Roasted Root Is New Cuppa – “If Coffee & Tea Had a Baby”

June 11, 2021 Michele Caprario Comments Off

Murfreesboro,Tennessee, USA – “We exist to improve the world, one cup at a time,” is NuJo’s motto, and under direction of company founder and owner Carmen Wagner this group is dedicated to birthing their organic […]