John A. McMullen II is a member of the American Theatre Critics Association and the San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Association. He has an MFA from Carnegie Mellon in directing and an MA in drama from San Francisco State. He has directed, acted, produced, and believes that experience on both sides of the footlights is imperative if a good review is to be had. His Tries not to give away the stor, to give reasons for his criticism, and to attempt to entertain and enlighten in his writing.