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  • Culture

    April 21, 2011

    Missing, She Went

    Figuring out life without a road map in the Monkey Wrench Collective's staging of 'Disappeared'

  • Columns

    March 10, 2011

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Figuring out life without a road map in the Monkey Wrench Collective's staging of 'Disappeared'

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    'Before He Became a Doer, He Was a Reader': Professor Alan Houston on Benjamin Franklin.

    ​As you've probably gathered if you've read my rave review of the current Bowers Museum exhibition on the life of Benjamin Franklin, I've become a bit of a Franklin enthusiast overnight. So profound is my admiration for the show--and for Franklin himself--I rented documentaries from Netflix and sp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Looking back at 2010 OC Theater: Love, or a Lack Thereof

    Will BlakelyBrad Fraser's True Love Lies​Back in the days when water was clean, love was worth it and nothing but unlimited promise beckoned on the horizon, OC Weekly used to host an annual OC Weekly Theater Awards. Launched in 1997 in order to celebrate the best theatrical accomplishments of the ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 30, 2010

    'Congratulations On Your Recent Death!'

    A list of lists from our Heard Mentality blog's culture coverage

  • Culture

    October 28, 2010

    Shocking 'Shopping and Fucking'

    Monkey Wrench Collective production leaves you feeling . . . something. And that's a good thing

  • Columns

    September 23, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Monkey Wrench Collective production leaves you feeling . . . something. And that's a good thing

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Thomas Kinkade Haters Unite! A Q&A With Hibbleton Curator Jesse LaTour

    Courtesy Hibbleton Gallery​ It's no secret that I tend to get a case of the fanboy drools every time I think (or write) about Fullerton's Hibbleton Gallery. I'm certainly not alone in that regard: The OC Weekly awarded it Best Art Gallery-2009 in our yearly Best Of issue, saying "You'd be hard-pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    OC Activist Compiles Prop. 8 Trial Tweets

    ​Anyone who thought the trial in the federal lawsuit challenging California's ban on gay marriage would be a dry, legalistic affair has been proven wrong by accounts of the first two days inside the San Fransisco courtroom. It's a case about the constitution, but the testimony thus far has delved ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    More on OC's Reinvigorated Gay-Rights Movement

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 16, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 2, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 18, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 12, 2009

    A Leer Back at OC's History of Theatrical Naughtiness, Nastiness and Outright Sexual Perversions

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 24, 2008

    Rude Guerrilla's 'Strangers, Babies' Walks You Into the Shadows of Child Abuse

    Jennie Warren / OC Weekly​A few ideas I couldn't quite fit into this week's cover story on gay-rights activism in Orange County: - LGBT-rights doesn't necessarily mean LGBT: Most of the LGBT activists working in Orange County told me that one of the most remarkable thing about the network that has ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 10, 2008

    Slice of Life

    Rude Guerrilla makes The Cut

  • Columns

    October 25, 2007

    Letters

    "You had me with you until your last paragraphy where you wrote: 'His balls were much, much bigger than any of ours.' "

  • Culture

    August 30, 2007

    Where in the World Is San Diego?

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

  • Culture

    June 21, 2007

    Busch League

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

  • Columns

    May 10, 2007

    Letters

    'THAT WAS BULLSHIT! YOU SHOULD SEE THE LADY DOWN THE STREET FROM ME! SHE USED TO BE HOT! NOW SHE LOOKS LIKE A MEXICAN COW!'

  • About Us

    March 29, 2007

    About OC Weekly

    'THAT WAS BULLSHIT! YOU SHOULD SEE THE LADY DOWN THE STREET FROM ME! SHE USED TO BE HOT! NOW SHE LOOKS LIKE A MEXICAN COW!'

  • Culture

    March 10, 2005

    Grass Skirts Optional

    At this years OC Weekly Theater Awards starring George W. Bush. Maybe.

  • Features

    October 21, 2004

    Best of OC 2004: Part 4

    At this years OC Weekly Theater Awards starring George W. Bush. Maybe.

  • Culture

    June 17, 2004
  • Columns

    January 1, 2004

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    November 20, 2003

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Culture

    September 4, 2003

    Unholy Three

    In praise of Urbans dramaturgical excess

  • Culture

    August 15, 2002

    Organ Music

    In praise of Urbans dramaturgical excess

  • Culture

    June 27, 2002

    Gag Me

    Cleansed did it

  • Columns

    May 16, 2002

    Letters

    Cleansed did it

  • Culture

    March 7, 2002

    Also Starring!

    Honorable theatrical mentions

  • Columns

    March 7, 2002

    Letters

    Honorable theatrical mentions

  • Features

    January 3, 2002

    Diary of a mad county

    Orange County, California: 2001

  • Culture

    August 9, 2001

    He Loves!

    Clive Barkers Frankenstein In Love

  • Culture

    March 1, 2001

    Broken Glass

    No more march to socialism, just a billion stories

  • Columns

    March 16, 2000

    Letters

    No more march to socialism, just a billion stories

  • Columns

    March 18, 1999

    Letters

    No more march to socialism, just a billion stories

  • Culture

    December 3, 1998

    McNally McReal

    Straight America's favorite gay playwright still deals in stereotypes

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