‘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.
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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.
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…
Kugel, Ram Dass, Juggling in Yiddish and More: The Berkeley Marsh opens its doors
I’ll be dropping notes into the suggestion box at work that my employer get Josh Kornbluth to emcee their next event, Wavy Gravy to deliver…
A riveting, emotional behind-the-scenes look at video game development (must see)
Indie video games, priced from $10-20 on WiiWare, Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network, don't generate Halo money, but a top-seller can still make its…
The PBO Conspiracy: Breathing Together
This air was the surprise of the evening; played with a somber stateliness that infused it with a new emotional maturity, the air provided the…
San Francisco: Octavio Solis returns to Magic Theatre
The list of playwrights cultivated and premiered at Magic Theatre is a veritable who’s who of American theatre: Sam Shepard, Michael McClure, Nilo Cruz, Paula…
Outtakes: Loni auditions as Rafiki in The Lion King
We go behind the scenes at the Broadway hit musical The Lion King now playing the Orpheum in San Francisco. Does Loni have what it…
Look out Berkeley: The Wild Bride returns
Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, The Wild Bride is a grown-up fairy tale that follows a girl's journey through a visual wonderland.
Program Magic: Yefim Bronfman at the SF Symphony
Almost every classical music fan talks about listening, what they hear, what they’re afraid they might have missed, and what came through with their new…