Lisa Peterson

‘Great Leap’ mixes hoops and hopes at ACT

Politics, culture clashes and generational divides are recurring themes for playwright Lauren…

Berkeley Rep’s ‘Office Hour’ plays on fear of mass shootings

The first scene of “Office Hour” feels eerily familiar. Three writing teachers…

Berkeley Rep’s ‘Watch on the Rhine’ sadly relevant

As the always politically conscious Berkeley Repertory Theatre expected, American playwright Lillian…

Sandra Tsing Loh an amusing ‘Madwoman in the Volvo’

“You’re in a hormonal storm,” writer-performer Sandra Tsing Loh’s friend informs her…