By Rachel Adair on February 22, 2016 Arts & Entertainment Highlander/ Jeffrey Chang There are very few places that get as dark and empty as downtown Riverside on a Tuesday night at 8 p.m. When I arrived at the Culver Center to watch “Sea Seed,” a staged reading composed by the Sons of Semele Ensemble, a small trickle of visitors to the evening’s play occasionally went from the darkness outside to the white brightness of the Culver Center. The third reading in [...]

The original play will be presented at the Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts on Feb. 16 By Mojgan Sherkat on February 12, 2016 Erith Jaffe-Berg RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) – Erith Jaffe-Berg, chair of the theatre, film and digital production department, will present an original play called “Sea Seed” on Feb. 16 at the Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts. The play was developed by members of the theater group the Son of Semele Ensemble and Jaffe-Berg, and inspired [...]