The Walls are Melting: Wavy Gravy at the Berkeley Marsh
We need our elders, and as Mr. G. approaches 76, we need him to be long of tooth, beaming with his great heart.
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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.
Straight from Malta: Dance Rush (Review)
The choreography and blocking were so smart that when my attention remained on a particularly striking dancer, I confidently assumed that was the director’s intent.
My Freakin Kick-A Adventure in Berkeley #aclockworkfreak (Review)
With Troublemaker, playwright Dan LeFranc has created an altogether new universe, with unique words, hipster expressions, and a lot of, well, a lot of... freakin…
Rarely seen ‘Carnival!’ coming to San Francisco
The 1961 Tony-award winning musical, is coming to 42nd Street Moon in San Francisco.
San Francisco: World Premiere of Octavio Solis’ Se Llama Cristina
Octavio Solis is a playwright and director living in San Francisco. Se Llama Cristina is his third play to be produced at Magic Theatre.
Stark Theater: On Location at Berkeley Rep, SJ Rep, TheatreWorks, A.C.T.
Team Stark is on location for major theater openings across the San Francisco Bay Area including Troublemaker (Berkeley Rep), Next to Normal (SJ Rep), Somewhere…
San Francisco: Artistic addition to Hyde Street (Video)
The colorful artwork can be found mid-market on the Hyde Street wall (at Market) of the SHN Orpheum Theatre.
‘The Future’ to premiere at Sundance
Starring Rutger Hauer and Manuela Martelli, the Alicia Scherson film will enjoy its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.
Stark Insider TV: ‘The Lion King’ Backstage
Find out what it takes to become Rafiki in Disney's The Lion King. I go backstage with Buyi Zama in this special episode of Stark…
Going Strong: Judy Collins at the SF Symphony
Curiously, her high registers were perfectly intact, lending themselves to note-perfect performances of old standards such as Marieke, Marieke and Some Day Soon that were…