In a three-week blitz, the ReOrient Theatre Festival and Forum, produced by San Francisco’s Middle Eastern-themed Golden Thread Productions, is offering world premiere plays plus seminars, panels, a jazz concert and more. When artistic director Torange Yeghiazarian founded Golden Thread in 1996, she could not foresee how events in the Middle East would affect the world — nor could she imagine the exponential growth and increasing cultural significance of her small company. Read More