Monica Turner

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Hillbarn Theatre’s historic 2010-2011 season includes Broadway musical ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ premiere

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.25.2010

The Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City has announced the lineup for their historic 70th season which begins September 2010. Among several notable highlights, Hillbarn will present…

Culture

Artist Bruce Yonemoto to speak at San Jose Museum of Art April 14

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.24.2010

The San Jose Museum of Art (SJMA) has announced that artist Bruce Yonemoto will discuss his video and multimedia work at the museum next month.…

Culture

Intersection for the Arts announces the final extension of ‘Mirrors In Every Corner’

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.24.2010

Intersection for the Arts announced a second and final extension of Mirrors In Every Corner. A world premiere, the genre breaking and strikingly original theatre…

News

All aboard the Sir Richard Branson spacecraft express

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.23.2010

It was a “momentous day” according to Richard Branson’s spacecraft developer. Will space travel some day be affordable for all? Yesterday Virgin Galactic, one of…

News

Rhone Rangers San Francisco Grand Tasting

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.23.2010

Rhone Rhangers, a non-profit dedicated to promoting American Rhone varietal wines, will hold its annual grand wine tasting in San Francisco this weekend. The largest…

Culture

World premiere of Lydia Stryk’s ‘An Accident’ closes Magic’s season

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.23.2010

Magic Theatre, San Francisco’s home for new plays, announced that they will close the 09-10 Season with the world premiere of An Accident by Lydia…

Culture

San Jose Rep Theatre: West Coast premiere of ‘Legacy of Light’ coming next season

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.22.2010

The San Jose Repertory Theatre today announced that West Coast Premiere of Karen Zacarias’ critically acclaimed, comic drama Legacy of Light, has been added to…

Independent Film

Deepak Chopra on consciousness, Red Shoes edition

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.22.2010

Deepak, you had us at the first layer of consciousness. As he spoke at the Cinequest Film Festival recently, Deepak Chopra may have sent karma-sized…

Culture

Peter Pan coming to San Francisco in-the-round

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.22.2010

Last seen in Berkeley, Peter Pan is soon touching down in San Francisco. Chances are you’ve never seen him like this. SHN is pulling out…

Culture

San Jose Rep: Ed Asner coming, ‘Legacy of Light’ added

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.20.2010

Before the premiere of Ain’t Misbehavin’ at the San Jose Rep Friday night, artistic director Rick Lombardo made a few crowd pleasing announcements. The first…