San Francisco: Award-winning ‘Clybourne Park’ makes West Coast premiere at A.C.T.
“We know it will trigger fascinating debates throughout the whole Bay Area community."
Monica Turner
Contributor to Stark Insider for tech, the arts and All Things West Coast for over 10 years.
Interview: Cheryl Burke, Dancing with the Stars (Video)
Urban and nocturnal, it was popularized in the brothels as a dance of loneliness, passion and lust.
Opera San Jose presents the ‘Barber of Seville’
The madcap story unfolds fast and furious in 18th-century Seville, Spain.
San Francisco Opera and California Film Institute to present ‘The Magic Flute for Families – The Movie’
This one-hour movie is a perfect way for children to learn about the magic of the opera.
Coming up: Wine Week on Stark Insider!
Does the Vinturi wine aerator really -- really -- work?
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle announces new website, awards ceremony
Over 250 actors, designers, productions, and more were nominated during 2010.
Carrie Fisher’s ‘Wishful Drinking’ airs on HBO
May the Farce be with you!
Passes now on sale for 2011 Napa Valley Film Festival
The inaugural 2011 NVFF will include more than 50 new films.
A Christmas Carol with Bay Area star James Carpenter opens in San Francisco (Interview)
Time to get your scrooge on!
San Francisco Opera to present ‘Heart of a Soldier’ world premiere September 10, 2011
Heart of a Soldier is based on the critically acclaimed non-fiction book of the same name by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist James B. Stewart.