Casting for ‘Lolita Roadtrip’ announced
Lolita Roadtrip will mark Trevor Allen's second world premiere with San Jose Stage Company, following the hit, Tenders in the Fog.
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SF Symphony Youth Orchestra 30th anniversary season opens October 31
Nathan Chan, 16, made his performance debut at age three conducting the San Jose Chamber Orchestra.
Insider Weekly: Bay Area theater guide
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Berlin & Beyond Film Festival Announces 15th anniversary line-up
America’s premier festival of new cinema from Germany, Austria and Switzerland will light up San Francisco with a strong, diverse program, featuring a stellar array of…
World premiere of ‘9 Circles’ coming to Marin Theatre Company
“9 Circles is very close to my heart.” says playwright Bill Cain.