HERE BE REVIEWS…
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THE PRINCESS IS ON A VERY LIMITED REVIEW SCHEDULE DUE TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY.
2019 Reviews:
2/18/2019 –VOLTA – Cirque Du Soleil
2/11/2019 – PREVIEW – CINEQUEST 2019
1/31/2019 – Something Rotten – Broadway San Jose
Coming Soon:
Cinequest –
2018 Reviews:
10/11/2018 – On Your Feet – Broadway San Jose
10/05/2018 – The Revolutionists – Town Hall Theatre
5/2/2018 – Rock of Ages – Palo Alto Players
4/19/2018 – Finding Neverland – Broadway San Jose
3/29/2018 -CRYSTAL – Cirque Du Soleil
2017 Reviews:
9/27/2017 – The Little Mermaid – Broadway San Jose
8/27/2017 – The Many Faces of Farce – Stanford Repertory Theatre
7/30/2017 – Lord of the Flies – A Theater Near U
6/13/2017 – The Toxic Avenger – San Jose Stage
6/8/2017 – Cabaret – Broadway San Jose
4/30/2017 The Memory Stick – San Jose Stage
3/10/2017 – Matilda – Broadway San Jose
3/6/2017 – For Grace – Cinequest
3/4/2017 – Momento Mori – Cinequest
2/21/2017 – Charley’s Aunt ’66 – Douglass Morrison Theatre
2/20/2017 – Cinequest Film & VR Festival 2017 Preview – Princess Picks
2/17/2017 – Luzia – Cirque Du Soleil
2/15/2017 –Disgraced – San Jose Stage
1/26/2017 – A Day in Hollywood and Night in the Ukraine – Palo Alto Players
1/26/2017 – Kinky Boots – Broadway San Jose
1/7/2017 –Annie – Broadway San Jose
2016 Reviews:
12/6/2016 – Night Alive – San Jose Stage Company
12/6/2016 – Geeks Vs. Zombies -The Pear Theatre
12/2/2016 –Mary Poppins – Hillbarn Theater
9/28/2016 – The Phantom of the Opera – Broadway San Jose
6/23/2016 – Motown the Musical – Broadway San Jose
6/14/2016 – The Wild Party – San Jose Stage
5/10/2016 – Disney’s Newsies – Broadway San Jose
3/30/2016 – Too Much, Too Much, Too Many – Dragon Productions
3/9/2016 – The Comedy Club – Cinequest Film Festival
3/8/2016 – Here Come the Videofreex – Cinequest Film Festival
3/7/2016 – My Golden Days – Cinequest Film Festival
3/5/2016 – Mrs. Warren’s Profession – Douglas Morrisson Theatre
3/4/2016 – Valley of the Heart – San Jose Stage Company
2/17/2016 – Cinequest Film Festival Preview – Princess Picks
2/11/2016 – Fog City Magic Fest
1/22/2016 – The Mountaintop – The Pear Theatre
1/11/2016 – Pippin – Broadway San Jose
2015 Reviews:
12/16/2015 – We Made Bread – The Arabian Shakespeare Festival
12/16/2015 – The 39 Steps – San Jose Stage Company
11/15/2015 – Clybourne Park (and Players On Tap) – Palo Alto Players
10/25/2015 – RFK – San Jose Stage
9/28/2015 –The Lion King – Broadway San Jose
7/4/2015 – Book of Mormon – Broadway San Jose
6/16/2015 – Just So Stories – California Theatre Center
6/12/2015 – The Illusionists – Broadway San Jose
5/30/2015 – Skin of Our Teeth – Douglas Morrisson Theater
5/16/2015 –Curtains – Hillbarn Theater
4/26/2015 – The Addams Family – Palo Alto Players
4/24/21015- Lost Highway – Douglas Morrisson Theater
4/15/2015 – Jesus Christ Superstar – Stage 1
4/13/2015 – Violet – Tabard Theatre Company
3/19/2015 – Proof – Hillbarn Theater
3/09/2015 – Zemene – Cinequest
3/09/2015 – Animated Shorts – Cinequest
3/03/2015 – Cinderella – Broadway San Jose
3/02/2015 – The House on Pine Street – Cinequest
3/02/2015 – Bad Exorcists – Cinequest
2/27/2015 – Aspie Seeks Love – Cinequest
2/27/2015 – Batkid Begins – Cinequest
2/26/2015 – 3 Sisters – Douglas Morrisson Theatre
2/18/2015 – Cinequest Top 10 Picks to See
2/06/2015 – Venus in Fur – San Jose Stage
02/03/2015 – Build – City Lights Theater Company
2014 Reviews:
1/29/2014 – The Heiress – Palo Alto Players
2/27/2014 – Forbidden Broadway – San Jose Rep
2/26/2014 – Blood Punch – Cinequest Mini Review
2/19/2014 – Cinequest Film Festival Mini Reviews
2/19/2014 – An Ideal Husband – Douglas Morrisson Theatre
2/16/2014 – Three Penny Opera – San Jose Stage Company
2/11/2014 – R. Buckminster Fuller the History (and Mystery) of the Universe – San Jose Rep
2/04/2014 – The Whipping Man – Renegade Theatre Experiment
2/02/2014 – 1776 – Tabard Theatre Company
3/4/2014 – Inercia – Cinequest Film Festival
3/6/2014 – Hunting Elephants – Cinequest Film Festival
3/7/2014 – Grand Piano – Cinequest Film Festival
3/10/2014 The Grand Seduction – Cinequest Film Festival
3/11/2014 Cinequest Film Festival Mini Reviews 2
3/13/2014 – Kiss Me you Fucking Moron and A Practical Guide to a Spectacular Suicide – Cinequest Film Festival
3/13/2014 – The Purple Onion – Cinequest Film Festival
3/13/2014 – The Illiterate – Cinequest Film Festival
3/15/2014 – SlingShot – Cinequest Film Festival
3/15/2014 – Shorts 6: Docunation – Cinequest Film Festival
3/22/2014 – Final Cinequest Wrap up Musings
4/04/2014 – Game On – San Jose Rep
4/11/2014 – Silicon Valley Contemporary
4/16/2014 – An Iliad – San Jose Stage
5/06/2014 – Young Frankenstein – Palo Alto Players
5/16/2014 – The Big Meal – San Jose Repertory Theatre
5/20/2014 – An Inspector Calls – Stanford Repertory Theater
5/23/2014 – The Last 5 Years – I.e. Presents
5/28/2014 –Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Broadway San Jose
6/05/2014 – Educating Rita – California Theater Center Summer Rep
8/22/2014 – War of the Worlds – Stanford Repertory Theatre
7/20/2014 – Moby Dick – Stanford Repertory Theatre
7/15/2014 – Jersey Boys – Broadway San Jose
6/20/2014 – The Farnsworth Invention – Palo Alto Players
6/10/2014 – Bonnie and Clyde – San Jose Stage
6/06/2014 – Mini Reviews for City Lights – The Language Archive and South Bay Musical Theater’s Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
8/30/2014- Wicked – Broadway San Jose
9/01/2014 – Funny Girl – Hillbarn Theatre
9/01/2014 – Wonder of the World -Douglas Morrisson Theatre
9/16/2014 – The Greyness of Autumn – (Short Film) Quick Off the Mark Productions
9/18/2014 – Big Fish – Palo Alto Players
10/14/2014 – The Rainmaker – San Jose Stage
11/01/2014 – The 39 Steps – Hillbarn Theatre
11/19/2014 – Harvey – Palo Alto Players
11/20/2014 – A Weekend with Pablo Picasso – San Jose Stage
11/26/2014 – Cirque Dreams Holidaze – Broadway San Jose
12/12/2014 – Truce – City Lights
2013 Reviews:
12/20/2013 – Bah Humbug! – Stage Kids California
12/11/2013 – The Snow Queen – San Jose Rep
11/20/2013- Evita – Broadway San Jose
11/19/2013 – 110 in the Shade – Douglas Morrisson Theatre
11/03/2013 – God of Carnage – Palo Alto Players
10/30/2013 Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Broadway San Jose
10/28/2013 The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity – San Jose Stage
10/28/2013 Next Fall – San Jose Rep
10/09/2013 Les Miserable, Making God Laugh & Animals Out Of Paper (Mini Reviews)
9/27/2013 The Woman in Black – Douglass Morrisson Theatre
9/26/2013 In The Heights – Palo Alto Players
9/22/2013 Spamalot – Hillbarn Theatre
9/17/2013 One Night With Janis Joplin – San Jose Repertory Theatre
8/20/2013 –Happy Days – Stanford Summer Theater
7/5/2013 – A Minister’s Wife – San Jose Repertory Theatre
6/25/2013 – Boeing, Boeing – Palo Alto Players
6/15/2013 – Reefer Madness – San Jose Stage
6/07/2013 – American Idiot – Broadway San Jose
5/31/2013 – Spacebar: ABroadway Play by Kyle Sugarman – City Lights Theater Company
5/29/2013 –Eurydice – Douglas Morrison Theatre
5/28/2013- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus – San Jose Rep
5/05/2013 – Miss Saigon – Palo Alto Players
4/12/2013 – Hedda Gabler – City Lights Theater Company
4/11/2013 – Jane Austen’s Persuasion – San Jose Stage Company
4/03/2013 – Blue Man Group – Broadway San Jose
4/01/2013 – I Hate Hamlet – Broadway West
4/01/2013 – Disconnect – San Jose Rep
3/27/2013 – John and Jen – Hillbarn Theatre
3/05/2013 – South Bay Guitar Society
2/18/2013 – Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure – Douglas Morrison Theatre
2/18/2013 – Red – San Jose Stage Company
2/06/2013 – Imperial Fizz- Renegade Theatre Experiment
1/31/2013 – Rock of Ages – Broadway San Jose
1/30/2013 – Looking for Normal – Palo Alto Players
1/22/2013- I Left My Heart… A Tribute to Tony Bennett
1/22/2013 – Next to Normal – San Jose Repertory Theatre
2012 REVIEWS
1/19/2012 – Westside Story – Broadway San Jose
1/30/2012 Double Indemnity – San Jose Rep
2/2/2012 –Crossing Delancey – Tabard Theatre Company
2/7/2012 – Aphrodisiac – City Lights
2/10/2012 – Solitude – Teatro Vision
2/13/2012 Doubt – Bus Barn Stage Company
2/13/2012 Becoming Britney – The Retro Dome
2/15/2012 Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway
2/19/2012 Buried Child – San Jose Stage
2/29/2012 Art – Northside Theatre Company
3/05/2012 Dial M for Murder – Santa Clara Players
3/06/2012 Totem – Cirque Du Soleil
3/07/2012 Cinequest Week 1
3/07/2012 – Beauty and the Beast – Broadway San Jose
3/15/2012 Crimes of the Heart – Hillbarn Theatre
3/27/2012 Drowsy Chaperone – West Valley Light Opera
4/09/2012 Hamlet – City Lights Theatre Company
4/14/2012 – Tin Pan Alley Rag – The Tabard Theatre Company
4/16/2012 Bach at Leipzig – The Pear Avenue Theatre
4/16/2012 God of Carnage – San Jose Rep
4/18/2012 In the Heights – Broadway San Jose
5/11/2012 – The Producers – Hillbarn Theatre – Tokie’s Japanese Restaurant
5/15/2012 – Pear Slices – The Pear Avenue Theatre – Morocco’s Restaurant
5/17/2012 – Thanks for Playing the Game Show Show -The Retro Dome – The Mynt Restaurant
5/28/2012 – Guy and Dolls – South Bay Musical Theatre – Mint Leaf Cuisine Thai Restaurant
5/30/2012 – The Understudy – San Jose Rep – Loft Bar and Bistro
5/30/2012 – Mary Poppins – Broadway San Jose – San Jose Pizza Options (Pizz’a Chicago, Pizza Bocca Lupo & Extreme Pizza)
6/03/2012 – The Clean House – Busbarn Stage Company – Aldo’s
6/03/2012 – A Thousand Clowns – California Theatre Center Summer Rep – Kabul
6/04/2012 – The Lion in Winter – Shady Shakespeare Company – Antonella’s Ristorante
6/11/2012 – Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson – San Jose Stage Company – The Naglee Park Garage
7/08/2012 – Bill W and Dr. Bob – The San Jose Rep
7/08/2012 – Bells Are Ringing – West Valley Light Opera
7/17/2013 – Betrayal – Just Connect Theatre
7/22/2012 – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – Foothill Music Theatre
7/24/2012 – One Man Lord of the Rings – San Jose Rep
7/24/2012 – Cavalia
8/3/2012 – The Curse of the Starving Class – Stanford Summer Theatre
8/21/2012 – There Goes the Bride – Sierra Rep (East Sonora, CA)
8/28/2012 – Pericles – Shady Shakespeare Company
9/24/2012 – Collapse – Renegade Theatre Experiment
10/08/2012 – Race – San Jose Stage
10/24/2012 – Memphis – Broadway San Jose
10/24/2012 – Freud’s Last Session – San Jose Rep
10/25/2012 – Deathtrap – Hillbarn Theater
11/02/2012 – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Sunnyvale Community Players
11/08/2012 – Trying – Tabard Theatre Company
11/20/2012 – Boom – Renegade Theater Experiment
11/21/2012 – Peter Pan – Broadway San Jose
11/26/2012 – All My Sons – Douglas Morrisson Theater
12/04/2012 – Nineteen – San Jose’s Premier Big Band
2011 Reviews
5/2/2011 – Squabbles – Santa Clara Players
5/2/2011 – Cabaret – Sunnyvale Community Players
5/5/2011 – Galileo’s Daughter – Inferno Theatre/Tabard – Theatre on San Pedro Square
5/16/2011 – The Secret Garden – Children’s Musical Theatre San Jose
5/16/2011 – Mack and Mabel – South Bay Musical Theatre
5/17/2011 – A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court – The Pear Avenue Theatre
5/17/2011 – Installment 2 of the G-String Diaries
5/21/2011 – Distracted – City Lights
5/25/2011 – Installment 3 of the G-String Diaries
5/26/2011 – Much Ado About Nothing
5/27/2011 – Isabel Allende – Almaden Branch Library
6/2/2011 – Tongue of a Bird – Dragon Theatre
6/6/2011 – Around the World in 80 Days
6/6/2011 – Avenue Q
6/6/2011 – Love in American Times – San Jose Repertory
6/14/2011 – Moon Over Buffalo – Bus Barn Stage Company
6/17/2011 – The Complete World Of Sports (Abridged) – San Jose Rep
7/26/2011- Hansel and Gretel – Palo Alto Children’s Theatre
7/26/2011 – Nine – City Lights
8/04/2011– Installment 4 of The G-String Diaries
9/05/2011 – Shout the Mod Musical – The Retro Dome
9/11/2011 – Spring Awakening – San Jose Rep
9/12/2011 – Shrek the Musical Preview: Interview with a Princess
9/13/2011 – Eat the Runt – Renegade Theatre Experiment
9/19/2011 –Fall Arts Preview – Princess Style
9/20/2011 – Bandstand Beat – The Tabard Theatre Company
9/21/2011 – Shrek – Broadway San Jose
9/23/2011 – August: Osage County – City Lights Theatre Company
9/30/2011 – Fifth of July – The Pear Avenue Theatre
10/2/2011 – Cabaret – San Jose Stage Company
10/10/2011 – Sister Cities – Dragon Theatre Company
10/18/2011 – Live Music Round Up
10/24/2011 – The Last Romance – The San Jose Rep
10/24/2011 – Master Class – Hillbarn Theatre
10/30/2011 – The Story of My Life – Tabard Theatre Company @ Theatre on San Pedro Square
10/31/2011 – Our American Myth – Bindlepunks @ Works
11/05/2011 The Laramie Project – Foothill College Theatre
11/05/2011 – Mauritius – The Pear Avenue Theatre
11/08/2011 – 9 Circles – Renegade Theatre Experiment
11/11/2011 – Three Angels – Santa Clara Players
11/16/2011 – Stones in his Pockets – Dragon Productions Theatre Company
11/23/2011 – The Santaland Diaries – City Lights Theatre Company
11/28/2011 – Almost Maine – Bus Barn Stage Company
12/01/2011 – How To Succeed in Business without Really Trying – West Valley Light Opera
12/15/2012 – Out in Left Field – San Jose wind Symphony
12/04/2011 – A Christmas Carol – San Jose Rep
12/04/2011- Tarzan, the Musical – Children’s Musical Theatre San Jose
12/22/2011 – Interview – Chaz Wolcott – CATS- Broadway San Jose
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