The Artist Diaries: The Good, the Bad and the Foggy (VIDEO)
With just one day, the goal was to setup, confront the Golden Gate Bridge, and paint it into submission. Only one problem: That pesky fog.
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Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
The All-Time Scariest Houses of Horror (VIDEO)
Imagine living next door to the homes from these classic horror films: The Birds (1963), Halloween (1978), The Amityville Horror (1979) and A Nightmare on…
San Francisco Theater: Full cast list for ‘The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess’ announced
The classic story is set in Charleston’s fabled Catfish Row, where the beautiful Bess struggles to break free from her scandalous past, and the only…
Enter ‘Chad Deity’ at San Jose Stage Company
If you think you’re too good for wrestling, come to this show. If you think you know something about race and complicity, come to this…
The Artist Diaries: Vineyard Painting Challenge (VIDEO)
Watch as Loni Stark starts with a blank 20"x20" canvas and attempts to paint a scene at Garrod-Cooper Winery in only 5 hours.
Monday Night PlayGround opens with Barbara Oliver Tribute
Barbara Oliver joined the PlayGround Company and began directing for PlayGround in 2004, shortly after stepping down as Founding Artistic Director of Aurora Theatre Company.
Bill Gates vs. Steve Jobs: Who was ‘FIRST’? (VIDEO)
At 20, Bill Gates was a rebel. His biggest early foe were hobbyists. "They thought that if one of them bought it [the software], they…
More magic: András Schiff returns to Davies
As always, András Schiff combines effortless technical excellence without sacrificing the soul of the piece. This is Baroque keyboard music at its most fulsome.
12 Years a Slave, Book Thief, Dallas Buyers Club win over MVFF audiences (Recap)
Mill Valley Film Festival Wrap: 12 Years a Slave, Book Thief, Dallas Buyers Club were among the films that received top marks from audiences at…
Harry Potter parody coming to San Francisco
Off-Broadway hit Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff opens in San Francisco on December 3rd, and will run…