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Stark Insider TV: Inside ‘STOMP’ at Broadway San Jose
Stiffle-bristle brooms become a sweeping orchestra; Zippo lighters flip open and closed to create a fiery fugue; wooden poles thump and clack in a rhythmic…
SF Playhouse Behind the Scenes – Vodka noodles, crawl spaces, blood vessels
In March 2009, with the opening of San Jose Rep's exceptional 'The Kite Runner', we inaugurated the theater section here on Stark Insider. Since that…
Theater Review: ‘Lolita Roadtrip’ is gold liquid
No question: playwright Trevor Allen has a gift.
‘Strike up the Band’ another winner from the San Francisco Company that knows how!
This wonderful production once again demonstrates the depth of talent and creativity that one has come to expect when visiting the Eureka Theatre in San…
Chanel pumps and Jimmy Choo shoes: ‘Bad Dates’ opens at the Dragon
Details like these can give a middle aged woman in frumpy, grey sweats with hair that’s gone seven ways since Sunday a modicum of credibility…
Chasing Butterflies: ‘Lolita Roadtrip’ in a ’69 GTO with Trevor Allen
One of his favorite Facebook status updates: "Writing..."
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle: 2010 winners announced at ceremony
Ultimately, the winners are the hard-working folks across the hundreds of theaters -- large and small -- that work tirelessly to enrich our lives, bring…
Berkeley: Aurora Theatre to host annual fundraising gala in May
Funds raised at the gala event will support Aurora Theatre Company’s live performances, innovative education program, and the Global Age Project new works initiative.
Review: Ives Quartet Salon with Elinor Armer
Not being a violinist, this cracked open the door a wee touch into how the magic is made.