By Lupita Peimbert. (Theatre) – An autobiographical story about an immigrant woman, her marriage, the challenges of adapting to a new country, and how a private matter became a scandal in and out of San Francisco’s political and media circles. The first time I saw actress Eliana Lopez perform “What is the Scandal?” I was … More A woman tells her story in not-so-scandalous ways.
By Lupita Peimbert. Photography by Luke Thomas. It took me a little while to process the one-woman show “Cuál es el Escándalo? – What is the Scandal?” presented to members of the media last Thursday, the day before its premiere at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts in San Francisco. It was powerful, although … More A Powerful Revisit to a Scandal in the City.
Reviviendo los escandalosos hechos que estuvieron a punto de destruir a su familia, La actriz Eliana Lopez, esposa de Ross Mirkarimi, Sheriff de San Francisco, brindó una muy buena actuación en su obra “Cuál es el Escándalo?”, donde a la vez pudo expresarse a nivel personal, por fin. “Me siento muy contenta porque pude tener voz y contar … More Poderoso Estreno de “Cuál es el Escándalo?” en San Francisco.
Actress Eliana Lopez will start performing on her solo show “What is the Scandal?” this weekend at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts in San Francisco. What is the Scandal? seeks to be a study in politics and media, gender and cultural differences, centered on the, well, Scandal around San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi … More Setting the Record Straight: What is the Scandal?
I believe I believe Ross Mirkarimi deserves to have his job back as San Francisco Sheriff because of his record as elected official, the local legislative pieces he has led or supported when he was SF Supervisor -such as the ban on plastic bags and other pro-environment measures, and his stand on important issues as … More I support Ross Mirkarimi for San Francisco Sheriff
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