The Balcony Gardener: The Dream of Impossible Garlic
Photo by Coffee with Joshua By December, the city had folded itself into its winter shape—narrower streets of light, colder breath rising from the river, and the faint metallic…
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Comes to Paso Robles
Discover something different for a holiday treat: Wine Country Theatre presents a live radio play based on the film It’s a Wonderful Life. The family-friendly show, with matinee and evening…
Cameron Crowe’s Memoir Is Almost Perfect
Cameron Crowe wrote his first Rolling Stone cover story at the age of 15. By 21, he considered himself a “has been” as a rock music journalist. In between, Crowe…
“A Christmas Story” Tells a Heartwarming Tale
Photo by Ryan Loyd, Rylo Media Design Between rushing home to family and shopping all month long, locals might want to take a moment to pause and welcome the…
“Jay Kelly” Mixes a Little Comedy, a Lot of Drama
Photo courtesy of Netflix Can a good film be based on an empty character? The answer can be found in Jay Kelly, a new movie written by Noah Baumbach…
Don’t Worry, Be Happy—“It’s Only a Play”
It’s Only a Play, running for five performances only this weekend, November 20-23, at The Studio of Performing Arts in Grover Beach, is only one of playwright Terrence McNally’s many…
Vocalist Katie Kadan Appears at Clark Center
Vocalist Katie Kadan, best known for her appearances as a contestant and Top 3 finalist on NBC’s singing competition The Voice, comes to the Clark Center in Arroyo Grande on…
Poetry: The Spectators
Photo by Piotr Szajewski As the sun begins to set, on the highest tips of leafless twigs are perched at least fifty sparrows, all facing toward the setting sun…
Poetry: Domestic Incantations
Photo by Jonathan Borba There are no trivial gestures. Each day is summoned not by grand events, but by the smallest rituals: the pulling of curtains, the clink of…
Busy Holiday Season Offers Something for Everyone
“Our production invites audiences to slow down, laugh, and remember what it feels like to be a kid at Christmas,” says San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre managing artistic director Kevin…