Safiya Martinez at the SF Marsh
With little more than two wigs, a hoodie, a hat and a few minor props, Martinez stuns the audience as she flips through her characters,…
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.
The Loudest Man on Earth
Even after four years of covering the Bay Area Stage, there's always another first. This time we interview a deaf actor; probably long overdue.
Coastal Repertory Theatre enters into the “Age of Aquarius”
An affectionate look at the flower children of the 1960s.
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,…
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…