Email Author JOEL BEERS

Awards

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published April 1, 2010

  "Family Not-So-Friendly"

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published September 30, 2010

  "Man Loves Goat"

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published November 11, 2010

  "Teen Cheerleader Orgy Porn"

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2007 Stories by JOEL BEERS

• Those Magic Moments

  published December 27, 2007

  As already mentioned in this publication a couple of months ago, the greatest theatrical event of 2007—if not the new... More >>

• The Goulet!-o-Meter

  published November 29, 2007

  We rank holiday theater More >>

• Seeing the Light

  published November 22, 2007

  Hank Williams: Lost Highway sets the woods on fire More >>

• Breath of Fire, Breath of Life

  published November 8, 2007

  Guilt and Revelations in Santa Ana More >>

• Act of Faith

  published November 1, 2007

  Doubt asks deep, painful questions More >>

• Standard Bearer

  published October 25, 2007

  On the eve of Doubt, Linda Gehringer riffs on her SCR acting resume More >>

• Mystic or Idiot

  published October 18, 2007

  Your opinion of Into the Wild might say more about yourself than its subject More >>

• Live Dead

  published October 18, 2007

  Plenty of cheers but little suspense in Maverick’s cult classic homage More >>

• Liar Liar

  published October 4, 2007

  Shipwrecked! discovers truth the old-fashioned way: it makes it up More >>

• Bad Habits

  published September 13, 2007

  Agnes of God loses its faith More >>

• Fred Effing Willard!

  published September 6, 2007

  And other cool theater for the fall/winter season More >>

• Where in the World Is San Diego?

  published August 30, 2007

  David Greig’s script is all over the place, which makes the potential for this Rude Guerrilla production so exciting More >>

• Sloppy Joe

  published August 23, 2007

  The bottle let this early Tracy Letts play down More >>

• Sunday Best

  published August 16, 2007

  The Chance takes a big one with Stephen Sondheim’s smartest musical More >>

• Of Dicks and Men

  published August 9, 2007

  The Hunger Artists whip it out with The Full Monty More >>

• Bond, Edward Bond

  published August 2, 2007

  Rude Guerrilla turns its focus to the most important playwright you’ve probably never heard of More >>

• Great Alpha Male

  published July 19, 2007

  The Offices David Denman finds a character to root for in Shrew More >>

• Not Quite By the Buchner

  published June 28, 2007

  Jeremy Gables spin on woyzeck could be greatif there werent a giant chicken onstage More >>

• Busch League

  published June 21, 2007

  Rude Guerrilla gets its gay on with two plays by the iconic Charles Busch More >>

• Great Hamlet, Not So Great Hamlet

  published June 14, 2007

  Linklater’s performance is by far the best thing about SCR’s production More >>

• Out, Damned Stage!

  published June 7, 2007

  Got Shakespeare? Take it outside More >>

• Licentious to Kill

  published May 31, 2007

  The Burlesque of Bond brings old-fashioned sexiness to a new era More >>

• Another Bloody Musical

  published May 10, 2007

  It may not have much bite, but Bat Boy More >>

• The Play's the Thing

  published May 3, 2007

  Six reasons to love the Pacific Playwrights Festival More >>

• Living Doll

  published April 19, 2007

  Ibsen, via Bergman, gets a treatment thats too lively More >>