Our Lady of the Tortilla

by Luis Santeiro
directed by Frank Condon

"... wondrous...uproariously funny...a tasty stew with plenty of bite..."
~ The Sacramento Bee

" ... delicately maneuvers through dangerous territory, which makes the comedy all the more vital and biting ...."
~ Sacramento News & Review

" ...perfect...jocular...fun ..."
~ Elk Grove Citizen

Scottsboro Boys

by Mark Stein
directed by Bob Devin Jones

"... an amazing piece of theater. ...a powerful piece of work.."
~ The Sacramento Bee

" ... innovative ... fascinating ...."
~ Sacramento News & Review

" ... powerful ..."
~ Capital Public Radio

Playwright's Festival II

"In few cities do theater goers attending a first reading of a play get to collaborate with talent of (Mark) Medoff's caliber. Medoff is best known for his Tony-winning "Children of a Lesser God." That he was drawn back to River Stage's Second Playwright's Festival of New Works is a testament to the creative atmosphere nurtured there by Frank Condon, River Stage's artistic director, the playwrights ( Mark Medoff, Mark Stein, Doris Baizley) said."
~ The Sacramento Bee

Gurley: The Two Lives of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

by Doris Baizley
directed by Frank Condon

"Spirited ...tumultuosly ... compelling portrait of an unusual American. ... the stage explodes with energy. ... dynamic ... extraordinary ... an inspiration."
~ Marcus Crowder, The Sacramento Bee

" ... compelling theater ... a moving portrait of a rare and brave woman ... marvelous ..."
~ Dana Macmillan, Sacramento News & Review

" ... wonderful ... tremendous ... terrific ... another feather in the hat for River Stage ..."
~ Jeff Hudson, Capital Public Radio's Morning Edition

" ... wonderful ... wonderful ..."
~ Nan Mahon, Elk Grove Citizen