Theater review: ‘The Memory of Water’ in Palo Alto
Less money, less space somehow juices up the creative forces.
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.
Labor Day weekend: Theater productions to check out
This labor day weekend why not catch a show here in the Bay Area? There are many quality productions—big and small—with something bound to…
TheatreWorks’ Yellow Face opening night party
The play was thought-provoking and unexpected.
And the greatest pop star of all time is… Robbie Williams?
Yes, at least according to an MTV poll, Robbie Williams is the “Greatest Superstar Ever.” If you live in the US, you are wondering out…
Soundtrack for ‘The Last Lullaby’ now available on CD/MP3
I found out this morning from Jeffrey Goodman, the director of the film noire ‘The Last Lullaby’, that the soundtrack to his film has…
Cinequest short: ‘Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot’
Are you clumsy like me… banging your head, biting your tongue, stubbing your toe? Then you’ll relate to poor Fumi. But watch what happens when…
Theater review: ‘Yellow Face’ an entertaining look at race in America
I always admire people who can poke fun at themselves yet deliver a serious message. That’s exactly what David Henry Hwang does with his mockumentary…
Tickets Go on Sale for Green Day’s American Idiot at Berkeley Rep
Seats available to the general public this Friday 8/7 at 10:00 AM PDT AUGUST 5, 2009 – Due to the demand for seats, Berkeley Repertory…
Carey Perloff’s Phèdre at Stratford receives glowing review
More Bay Area theater news. Carey Perloff, artistic director at the American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.) in San Francisco, has been on the road up North…
Successful play ‘The Kite Runner’ heads to Arizona Theatre Company
That didn’t take long. Loni and I wondered where and when ‘The Kite Runner’ production would next surface. The world premiere here in the Bay…