Theater Review: ‘Love Song’ at Dragon, Palo Alto
36 different kinds of crazy, all contained in a four member cast.
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Theater Review: ‘Black Pearl Sings!’ a spiritual revival at the Rep
“You know who a person really is by the language they cry in.”
Poetic electro-mechanical audio system @01SJ Zero One
The Aeolian Kite Instrument is a wind instrument based on an Aeolian harp.
Berkeley: Aurora Extends ‘Trouble in Mind’
Robin Stanton directs this play about race, identity, and opportunity, featuring Bay Area favorite Margo Hall in her Aurora Theatre Company debut.
This week in Bay Area theater
As Nathan Lane once said, "Yes, it's throbbing, ... And I mean that in the nicest possible way."
Theater Review: ‘She Loves Me’ a musical throwback with romantic charm
Who knew toilet water, Mona Lisa and Häagen-Dazs could make for a near perfect evening of theater?
Play Me, I’m Yours
Reaching an audience of over 1,000,000 people worldwide, Jerram has installed over 300 pianos in 16 different cities so far.
Theatre Review: ‘Chicago’
Fosse, Fosse, Fosse… Will we ever get over him? And why would we possibly want to? How did one name become so synonymous with a…
Theater Review: ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’
A toe-tapping revue, Smokey Joe’s Café takes us back to the world of transistor radios, sputnik and doo-wop with 37 treasured tunes.
Does Steve Martin know the way to San Jose?
One of my fondest Steve Martin movie moments--and there are so, so many--comes from L.A. Story (1991).