Hardcore homegrown musical “the wulfeater” finds success by bucking escapist theater trends
Most of the time, San Diego theater audiences are served up palatable offerings focused on escapism, joy and nostalgia. If there are tough messages, they’re cloaked in comedy. If these light-hearted musicals are cotton candy, what local creatives Brian and Danisha Jenkins offer in the second run of
Donald Olsen’s Classic Modernism In Berkeley, $1.425M
The 1950s were heady times in Berkeley. World War II was over, building materials were no longer rationed, and new enthusiasm for Modernist architecture was taking hold. Seven decades later, the East Bay hills remain a trove of dwellings influenced by this period of European modernism. One of the mo
The El Cortez: When San Diego’s skyline was one building
El Cortez Hotel at Seventh Avenue and Ash Street, viewed from the front. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego History Center) For decades, if you wanted to see San Diego from above, there was one place that stood above the rest — literally. Perched atop Cortez Hill, the El Cortez Hotel was once the city
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