Stark Insider Uncut: Jared Leto (Video)
As we gear up for film festival season, we’ve pulled some unproduced video footage from the Stark Insider vault. For the first time ever over…
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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.
Samantha Barks stars in charming Amélie musical (Review)
UPDATE 9.14.2015 11:55am PT – We’ve been informed 8 new performances of Amélie, A New Musical have been added, and the show now runs through October…
Laughter and death at Ann Randolph’s ‘Loveland’
Ann Randolph’s greatest strength as a performer is her utter willingness to look foolish. In Loveland, her alter ego Franny dances awkwardly, speaks nasally, and says…
Hanging at the Fringe: Not just white punks…
From the Fringe Festival in San Francisco.
Going home: ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ (Review)
A.C.T.'s season opener is one of the top 5 plays of 2015.
Stark Insider Recommends: Marc Benioff’s ‘Concert for Kids’ with Foo Fighters
Marc Benioff’s much lauded annual Concert for Kids benefit takes place on September 17, 2015 at Pier 70 in San Francisco. As in past years,…
Wanderlust: Sausalito Art Festival via Ferry (Video)
It may be pushing our definition of Wanderlust these days, given this event took place almost smack dab in our backyard, just over the Golden Gate.…
Taking you higher with
‘Mud Blue Sky’
Beth is the take-charge one: your mother – or maybe you – keeping eyelids popped open while trying not to advertise she’s been doing it…
Actress Brie Larson to attend MVFF for premiere of ‘Room’
Actress Brie Larson will take time out of her incredibly busy schedule (Free Fire, Kong: Skull Island, Trainwreck) to attend the upcoming 38th edition of…
The Phantom of the Opera: BTS with Chris Mann (Video)
Chris Mann is The Phantom, and Stark Insider has an inside look at the epic Broadway show making its way across the country. Perhaps no…