Orinda Starlight Village Players keep tradition to open 43rd season
The Orinda Starlight Village Players present their 43rd season this summer. Not a small feat given the number…
Fall in love with ‘The Goat’ in Shotgun Players’ brilliant production
Your conception of love and commitment will be turned upside down in Shotgun Players’ brilliant production of Edward…
One-man show ‘Assassins’ tackles topic of isolation’s link to violence
Oakland Theater Project (OTP) has taken a bold step in presenting Stephen Sondheim’s musical “Assassins” as a one-man…
March Madness flexes its muscles in SF Playhouse’s production of ‘FLEX’
With the anxiety of March Madness lingering for some basketball fans, SF Playhouse’s next offering seems well placed…
Jimmy Smits brings star power to East Bay production of ‘All My Sons’
Director David Mendizabal’s thoughtful production of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons” at Berkeley Rep feels just as relevant…
Engage with a world of music in Berkeley Playhouse’s production of ‘Once’
Berkeley Playhouse immerses its audience in a world of music and engaging musicians with its current production of…
‘The Mountaintop’ brings Dr. King’s humanity to the stage in Oakland
During my teen years, Dr. Martin Luther King was admired for his non-violent resistance to the impossibly unjust…
‘Fully Committed’ performance delivers charming comedy to Alameda
Generally, when you think of fast-paced comedies you think of several actors trading quips back and forth at…
SF Playhouse continues allowing artists to take risks with ‘M. Butterfly’
Featuring an expansion of movement and original compositions, SF Playhouse presents David Henry Hwang’s beautifully written “M. Butterfly”…
‘The Tina Turner Musical’ brings international icon’s greatest hits to East Bay
Jump-start the New Year with the North American tour of “Tina – the Tina Turner Musical,” Jan. 21-22…
Find your way ‘Into the Woods’ for a night of memorable magic
Going into the woods can evoke scary thoughts of wild animals and creepy people, but not so for…
Oakland Theater Project’s ‘Cabaret’ runs until Dec. 14
Whether you’re looking for holiday entertainment or thought-provoking experiences, Bay Area theaters have a plethora from which to…