Theatre Bay Area Celebrates 50 Years of Arts Excellence
One of the largest regional performing arts service organizations in North America marks a golden milestone with Spring Soirée, Bay Area Theatre Week, and a…
Theater and Stage
Reviews and coverage of theater and performing arts in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Berkeley, and beyond. Written by ATCA critic Clinton Stark.
What’s Happening: May 2025 Bay Area Arts & Culture Highlights
May 2025 Bay Area Arts & Culture Highlights May brings a wealth of performing arts, music, and culture to the Bay Area—an ideal time for…
‘Little Women’ leads TheatreWorks Silicon Valley 55th Season
“… locally grown and nationally known.” TL;DR – TheatreWorks 2025/26 Season Highlights – 3 World Premieres: Little Women, A Driving Beat, The Piano and Me…
What’s Happening: San Francisco Playhouse unveils 2025-26 Season
Theatre lovers, mark your calendars—and maybe clear your shelves for some script re-reads. San Francisco Playhouse just dropped the lineup for its 23rd season, running…
High School Can Be Murder: Korsa Musical Theater brings ‘Heathers the Musical’ to the stage
If high school was a battlefield, Heathers the Musical is its darkly hilarious war story. Korsa Musical Theater is set to bring the cult-favorite show…
Longest-running play in the world to open in San Jose, California
For mystery lovers and theatergoers alike, there’s a thrilling event on the horizon: Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is set to take the stage at City…
Save the Date: Andrea Bocelli to Perform Sunset Concerts at Charles Krug Winery in Napa Valley
Charles Krug Winery, one of Napa Valley’s oldest and most established wineries, will host Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli for two performances next summer: Saturday, June…
San Jose Stage kicks off 42nd season with ‘The Smuggler’ (Full Line-up)
Look for a “Thriller in Rhyme” to kick-off the 2024-2025 season at San Jose Stage. The West Coast premiere of The Smuggler is just one…
San Francisco Stage: ‘Shipping & Handling’ a must-see, surrealist counterpoint to ‘Ex Machina’
Shipping & Handling 5 out of 5 stars – ‘Starkie!’ Crowded Fire Theater At Magic Theatre, San Francisco By Star Finch Directed by Lisa Marie…
What’s Happening: San Jose’s City Lights reveals new season
Incredible to consider: City Lights is headed into its 42nd season. The long-standing San Jose theater company has revealed the 2024-25 line-up which will feature…