‘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…
How Emily Dickinson’s musical poetry pushes us to live more expansively
In order to truly experience the poetry of Emily Dickinson, it must be read aloud, says Berkeley English…
‘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”…
An iconic performing arts venue is back open. Can Oakland keep it alive?
OAKLAND — It was crunch time before one of the East Bay’s most iconic landmarks, the Henry J.…
Long Beach director brings bilingual joy through children’s musical in Minnesota
In a time where we are constantly reminded of our cultural differences, there is a group of artists…
‘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…
“To My Girls” at Diversionary Theatre critiques Instagay culture
From left to right, Wil Bethmann, Zack King and Frank DiPalermo with Wilfred Paloma in front for a…
Art comes to life with enchanting musical in Berkeley – East Bay Times
Have you ever looked at a beautiful painting and wondered what the people portrayed in the painting were…
Holiday Happenings, Festive Fetes and Tinseled Tidings | Calendar
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley at Palo Alto’s Lucie Stern Theatre. Tracy Martin…