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Review: DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER at Lincoln Theatre Company<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 25, 2026\n <\/p>\n

My first experience at Lincoln Theatre Company last weekend left me with one question: why did it take me so long? Under new Executive Director Cary Litchford, the arts in Lincoln are continuing to thrive. From first-class hospitality to top-tier performances, this community treasure is something wo…<\/p>\n


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Review: BEETLEJUICE Appears at Broadway Sacramento<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 19, 2026\n <\/p>\n

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! You\u2019ve done it, Sacramento! You\u2019ve summoned the ghost with the most, and you\u2019re going to love every minute of his antics. We first fell in love with him in Tim Burton\u2019s 1988 film, Beetlejuice, starring Michael Keaton as the titular character. Continuing…<\/p>\n


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Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Rise Up Theatre Company<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 13, 2026\n <\/p>\n

When depression, art deco, and satirical mischief align, the delight that is The Drowsy Chaperone is born. Rise Up Theatre Company is staging its own vision of this 2006 hit, replete with inspiration drawn from famous dolls and puppets (think Malibu Barbie). Director Peter DeMarzio puts a creative s…<\/p>\n


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Review: THE SOUND INSIDE Resonates at Capital Stage<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 10, 2026\n <\/p>\n

Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room? You\u2019re surrounded by people, yet you\u2019re truly by yourself. That\u2019s how Bella Baird, a creative writing teacher at Yale, lives her life. She has hundreds of students, but no friends, no family, no one she can count on. Michael Stevenson directs a compe…<\/p>\n


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Review: MOULIN ROUGE at Broadway Sacramento<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 05, 2026\n <\/p>\n

As Harold Zidler says, \u201cWelcome, you gorgeous collection of bohemians and aristocrats, boulevardiers and mademoiselles,\u00a0welcome to the Moulin Rouge!\u201d What a welcome it is. The ten-time Tony Award winner makes its Sacramento debut at Broadway Sacramento in an explosive and sexy celebration of \ufffd…<\/p>\n


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Review: You’ll Love Keeping MISERY Company at B St. Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – February 03, 2026\n <\/p>\n

The B St. Theatre is kicking off its 40th anniversary season with an ambitious piece, and if you\u2019ve never seen a show there, you should make this current production your first. You\u2019ll become their number one fan, just like Annie Wilkes in this adaptation of Stephen King\u2019s 1987 novel, Misery. W…<\/p>\n


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Review: THE LION KING is the Pride of Broadway Sacramento<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – January 14, 2026\n <\/p>\n

Broadway Sacramento is starting off the new year with a legend. The Lion King, winner of six Tony Awards, is back in town after seventeen years. The familiar score by Elton John and Tim Rice has been a favorite since the animated version debuted in 1994. Songs like \u201cHakuna Matata,\u201d \u201cCan You Fe…<\/p>\n


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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Like You’ve Never Seen It at B St. Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – December 21, 2025\n <\/p>\n

\u201cGod bless us, every one!\u201d Commit those words to memory, for you might be called upon to perform an impromptu Tiny Tim at Sam Kebede\u2019s fantastic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, which is now playing at the B St. Theatre. Sean Patrick Nill directs this lighthearted look at the classic tale that…<\/p>\n


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Review: I AND YOU Connects Us All at Capital Stage<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – December 18, 2025\n <\/p>\n

At a time when many are feeling a fractured sense of community, Capital Stage has brought Lauren Gunderson\u2019s story about human connection to the stage. Under Imani Mitchell\u2019s direction, I AND YOU becomes an anthem for friendship, trust, and embracing vulnerability….<\/p>\n


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Review: It’s a WHITE CHRISTMAS at Broadway At Music Circus<\/a><\/p>\n

by Courtney Symes – December 09, 2025\n <\/p>\n

It\u2019s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go\u2026especially Broadway at Music Circus. Irving Berlin\u2019s White Christmas, the Musical is here to warm up the holiday season through December 14th. It\u2019s a piece with a book by David Ives and Paul Blake, and music by the prolific Irving…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Review: DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER at Lincoln Theatre Company by Courtney Symes – February 25, 2026 My first…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-222503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}