‘The Lion’, a roaringly good new musical

“What makes a lion a lion?” Alone onstage with seven guitars, Benjamin Scheuer sings, “My father has an old guitar, and he plays me folk songs.” That’s the start of Benjamin’s passion for music, but it’s also a cause for his troubled relationship with his father. Depressed and quick to...
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Natacha Roi playing Aphra Behn and Ben Huber playing King Charles II at Magic Theatre. Written by Liz Duffy Adams, directed by Loretta Greco. Photo by Jennifer Reiley.

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Period of Adjustment - SF Playhouse

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This hilarious family-friendly fun-filled evening is The Stage’s Christmas gift to south bay audiences. Don’t miss it.

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"American Idiot" takes on a whole new meaning through call center lens.

Mighty Mojos tripping through history, powdered wigs and all

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