OOakland Read More Machiavelli’s infamous political treatise ‘The Prince’ explored in BerkeleyJuly 13, 2026 Two exceptional local theaters give audiences a glimpse of classical works examined through more modern eyes beginning with…
SSan Diego Read More Actor relishes return to time-traveling play ‘Arcadia’ decades later – San Diego Union-TribuneJuly 10, 2026 In the immediate wake of the passing of playwright Tom Stoppard last November, a story was recirculated about…
SSan Diego Read More Old Globe seeking local singers, musicians for ‘Begin Again’events – San Diego Union-TribuneJuly 8, 2026 This fall, The Old Globe will present the world premiere of the musical “Begin Again,” the story of…
OOakland Read More Berkeley Rep’s ‘The Lunchbox,’ a sweet and sensory hit set in Mumbai, has been extended twiceJuly 8, 2026 The cast of “The Lunchbox” perform in a dream sequence about Bhutan. Credit: Kevin Berne/Berkeley Rep Since it opened…
SSacramento Read More The arc of friendships and relationships are explored in Cap…July 7, 2026 At 38, Max is in love with a circus performer, while Diana has walked down the aisle a…
SSacramento Read More The arc of friendships and relationships are explored in Cap…July 7, 2026 At 38, Max is in love with a circus performer, while Diana has walked down the aisle a…
SSan Diego Read More Review: Gender and identity thoughtfully explored in ‘Boy My Greatness’ – San Diego Union-TribuneJuly 7, 2026 There’s a line in William Shakespeare’s 1606-era play “Antony and Cleopatra” where the Egyptian queen worries that someday…
OOakland Read More Curtain Calls: Discover who makes the magic happen in the musical ‘Carousel’ – East Bay TimesJuly 6, 2026 I’ve always loved going to carnivals and riding on the colorful carousels, but Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical “Carousel”…
OOakland Read More Bay Area events calendar for July 10-16 weekly editionsJuly 6, 2026 South Bay and Peninsula July 10 Lasers — Bad Bunny: Watch a vibrant laser light show featuring famous…
SSan Diego Read More Why ‘Fellow Travelers,’ opening Friday at San Diego Opera, is resonant now – San Diego Union-TribuneJuly 5, 2026 By Gemma Wilson THE SEATTLE TIMES On a park bench in Dupont Circle, two men get acquainted over…
SSan Francisco Read More In Absolutely Science Fiction! at Z-Space — Bradbury and Vonnegut, together at lastJuly 3, 2026 Few science-fiction authors command as much reverence as Ray Bradbury (“Fahrenheit 451”) or Kurt Vonnegut (“Slaughterhouse-Five”). The writers…
OOakland Read More Siesta Valley Bowl set to spice up Bay Area music sceneJuly 2, 2026 While its name evokes tranquil scenes of pastoral quietude, the Siesta Valley Bowl is getting set to make…