Prepare to be surprised by campy spoof ‘Disaster!’ in Clayton
You know you’re about to have an interesting interview when the first thing your interviewee says is, “I…
9 events to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day this year
The time is fast approaching for that one federal holiday celebrated on the second Monday of October. While…
Photos: Thousands attend the 26th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco
Hundreds of thousands of music fans braved the heat to attend the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San…
Curtain Calls: Chaos runs rampant as ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ plays at SF Playhouse – East Bay Times
It was impossible not to be intrigued when I received an invite to “soar to the second star…
‘The Fall Show’ a story of mature love in a swirl of music in Berkeley
Mature love becomes a surreal love story told through music and movement in Shotgun Players’ production of “The…
Arts-oriented buyer eyes historic “jewel box” building in Oakland
OAKLAND — A performing arts religious group is close to acquiring the historic Scottish Rite Center in downtown…
Fast-paced, hilarious production of ‘Fallen Angels’ playing in Alameda
According to Julia and Jane, after five years of marriage, couples may still love one another but are…
South Asian New Works Festival set for Sept. 19 in downtown San Jose – The Mercury News
South Asian New Works EnActe Arts and SJSU King Library are presenting a South Asian New Works Festival…
LA Escena Festival celebrates Hispanic classical theater at UCLA, Sept. 17 to Oct. 5
Key takeaways
LA Escena, Los Angeles’ biennial Hispanic classical theater festival, returns to UCLA from Sept. 17…
‘POTUS’ is a blistering feminist satire coming to Berkeley this month
There’s an old saying: “Behind every successful man, there is a good woman.” But in the case of…
Musical ‘Strange Ladies’ highlights suffrage movement during WWI
When you hear the title “Strange Ladies,” your mind reflects upon myriad possibilities for subject matter. But I…
Tennessee Williams’ ‘Orpheus Descending’ lands at Oakland Theater Project
A riveting production of a little-known work by Tennessee Williams can be found at Oakland Theater Project (OTP)…