San Francisco: New play revisits early years of Bill Gates
The "fictional retelling" will focus on or about the time when Gates (played by Jeremy Kahn) was twenty years old. When, most we're not taking…
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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.
Best of MVFF: Actor/director Mark Duplass “Be honest. Don’t suck up.” (Interview)
"I want to go down on the ship with my fist raised. But I don't take myself too seriously," says actor and director Mark Duplass.…
Silicon Valley Hot List: C2SV tech and music festival featuring Robert Scobble, John McAfee, Brian Solis
C2SV (Create. Converge. Silicon Valley.) kicks off tomorrow (Thursday Sept 25) at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.
Along the Roadside at Mill Valley Film Festival
No doubt this is a quirky, character-driven study. It's not the destination that matters, as they say, but the journey.
Theater Review: ‘1776’ certain-lee worth seeing
Reaching the Declaration of Independence, we're reminded, was not a magical process, granted by divine intervention.
The Golden Dragon serves it up fast
This combination of new works, eminently reasonable ticket prices, and an experimental spirit give new life to the theatre experience.
Dakota Fanning coming to San Francisco
With her new film 'Effie Gray', one-time child star Dakota Fanning is out to once again prove that she has what it takes to command…
Mahler’s Farewell: SF Symphony does the Ninth
The second movement begins as a study in irony. This ländler was most certainly never danced by Maria and Captain Von Trapp.
San Jose Stage Company announces 2013-14 season
The Stage’s 2013-14 Season kicks off with Kristoffer Diaz’ body-slamming 2010 Pulitzer Prize Finalist, 'The Elaborate Entrance Of Chad Deity'.
Wine and Film: ‘You Will Be My Son’ (Review)
A review of 'You Will Be My Son'. How does the intergenerational drama compare to other wine films that came before it such as 'Sideways'…