Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: The (curious case of the) Watson IntelligenceJanuary 29, 2015 | Jeff HudsonThe B Street Theatre is mounting this critically-acclaimed trip through time. It's an entertaining play, according to theatre critic Jeff Hudson. It's also a bit unusual as the lead character, Watson, is not the star but history's perennial sidekick. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: A Trio Of Holiday ShowsDecember 18, 2014 | Jeff HudsonThree of Sacramento’s professional theater companies have rolled out their holiday shows, which combine a bit of the new with a healthy helping of the tried and true. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: Outside MullingarNovember 7, 2014 | Jeff HudsonThe B Street Theatre is staging an Irish romance written by the man who penned the screenplay for the Oscar-winning “Moonstruck” 27 years ago. Critic Jeff Hudson says John Patrick Shanley still knows how to tell a really good love story. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: ProvenanceJuly 7, 2014 | Jeff HudsonAs a change of pace this summer, Sacramento’s B Street Theatre is staging a pastoral fable called “Provenance” – a gently mysterious tale in which characters find ways to overcome their personal troubles and move forward with their lives. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: Vanya And Sonia And Masha And SpikeMay 19, 2014 | Jeff HudsonSacramento's B Street Theatre is known for staging frantic comedies at the start of the summer. This year they've picked a script that won last year's Tony Award for best new play. It spoofs Russian literature right along with American movies and TV. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Theatre Review: Wrong for Each OtherMarch 24, 2014 | Jeff HudsonSacramento’s B Street Theatre has been staging plays by Canadian writer Norm Foster for years. Its current production is a romantic comedy titled “Wrong for Each Other.” Critic Jeff Hudson says the script is less than stellar. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
