By Rebecca Romani September 27, 2019 “Noura,” written by Heather Raffo” is currently in its West Coast premiere at the Old Globe from September 20-October 20.  Raffo, an Iraqi-American playwright,...

Military service has long been suffused with sincere sentimentality. Shakespeare wrote in Henry V: “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me, Shall...

Article by Philly Joe Swendoza September 15, 2019 Is there anybody who has not heard of the history teacher, who one day shows up in class dressed as George Washington or...

By Cori Wilbur September 15, 2019 Art can be used as the visual narrative of our nation’s history. The San Diego Museum of Art’s latest exhibits–first with Black Life and...

Article by Rebecca Romani September 17, 2019 The year is 1823 and Antonio Salieri, elderly former Imperial Kapellmeister to the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph is planning his ultimate finale.  But...

Article by Mario Sanguinet August 30, 2019 As the expectant crowd sat in the midday sun behind the San Diego Convention Center, on Embarcadero Marina Park South, to the west...