Theater Review: ‘A Minister’s Wife’ at San Jose Rep
The drawing room of 'A Minister’s Wife' is a space you dream of moving into, with spare lines and restraint appropriate to an Anglican minister,…
Culture
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.
Mel Brooks, an entertainment icon
Brooks had graduated to directing films by the early 1970s, and in 1974 he had two separate critical and box offices successes with 'The Producers'…
Stark Insider TV: A Minister’s Wife (and Cher!)
What is it with our adoration of Victorian-themed love stories such as Downton Abbey? Join us backstage at the new musical 'A Minister's Wife' to…
Better Than You
In short, Bodden's too darn good at what he does.
Beyoncé coming to San Jose (Video)
Throughout a career spanning 15 years, Beyoncé has won 17 Grammy Awards, and has sold over 13 million albums in the US and 118 million…
Pufferfish
Thanks to the help of actor AB, and playwright Catherine Rush learn how to sign "Pufferfish" in this instructional video. It could come in handy…
This is How it Goes
Marin indicates he might not be the most reliable narrator, but since he presents multiple takes on an event, you dismiss it. Sometime later, the…
Taking on the Titan: SF Symphony, Gil Shaham and Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky occupies a strange place for us – not just because he’s Stravinsky, but because the great span of his life makes him so unnervingly…
San Francisco Theater Scene
30/20 Benefit for San Jose Stage, dark play or stories for boys, “Empowering Women” a 36 Hour Play Festival, Instant Gratification, A Minister's Wife. and…
Loni and Cher
"I'm done here!" said 'A Minister's Wife' director Michael Halberstam, before storming off set.