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Reviews and coverage of theater and performing arts in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Berkeley, and beyond. Written by ATCA critic Clinton Stark.

A Streetcar Named Desire - Dragon Theatre, Palo Alto
Culture

Review: A Streetcar Named Desire opens at the Dragon

BY CY ASHLEY WEBB — 07.31.2011
Hagedorn gives us a Blanche who is compos enough to know she needs to confabulate – and compelling enough that she has the audience’s sympathies…
The cast of 'Nine' - City Lights Theater - San Jose
Culture

Theatre Review: ‘Nine’ – Happiness is being Italian!

BY STARK INSIDER — 07.25.2011
At first blush Reynolds does not strike one as quite the lothario type, but he evinces enough of an artist’s ego, passion, and an insouciant,…
Culture

Review: ‘Fly By Night’ gives musicals hope

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.18.2011
Perhaps the best part of Fly By Night is that it's anything but cliche. Thankfully we don't see a large ensemble blitz the stage with…
Culture

Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet – a cover band operetta’ – The Bard for the masses

BY STARK INSIDER — 07.18.2011
The opening sequence is a poignant solo rendition of Dire Straits’ “Romeo and Juliet” by chorus member Miranda Morris. It sets just the right, wistful…
The Music Man - Broadway by the Bay
Culture

Review: ‘The Music Man’ at Broadway by the Bay

BY CY ASHLEY WEBB — 07.17.2011
Just as we watch politicians in Iowa fall over themselves on issues of moral certitude, The Music Man makes us realize that what passes for…
Old Times - Stanford Summer Theater
Culture

Stanford Summer Theatre presents a new take on Old Times

BY CY ASHLEY WEBB — 07.16.2011
Complexities like this lead folks to think that seeing Pinter is something they ought to do, rather like eating their peas
Charles Ross - One-Man Star Wars
Culture

Stage Review: ‘One-Man Star Wars Trilogy’ – May the farce be with you!

BY STARK INSIDER — 07.15.2011
Between each of the three hysterical, exhausting “acts,” the affable Canadian takes a short break on stage as himself to talk to the audience. And…
Wade McCollum as "Narrator," Rachel Spencer Hewitt as "Daphne" the hopeful actress, Kristin Stokes as "Miriam," Daphne's star-gazing sister, and Ian Leonard as "Harold" the hapless sandwich maker prove it sometimes takes a blackout to see the light in the world premiere of 'Fly by Night' opening this weekend at TheatreWorks. Photo credit: Tracy Martin.
Culture

San Francisco Bay Area: Weekend Stage

BY MONICA TURNER — 07.15.2011
After we polled the office, and collected all the latest information on shows, and announcements, we were a little bit surprised. What summer slow down?!
Suessical - Horton hears a Who
Culture

Review: ‘Seussical the Musical’ opens at Berkeley Playhouse

BY CY ASHLEY WEBB — 07.11.2011
William Hodgson is a superb Cat-in-the-Hat. His lithe nimble moves leave no doubt that he’s the true authority on stage. Substituting the trademark hat for…
Nina Stemme (Brünnhilde), Stacey Tappan (Woglinde), Renee Tatum (Flosshilde), Lauren McNeese (Wellgunde), Melissa Citro (Gutrune) and Ian Storey (Siegfried).
Culture

Review: ‘Götterdämmerung’ brings the Ring to a Triumphant End

BY CY ASHLEY WEBB — 07.05.2011
Physically, both men were perfectly cast, with just enough girth in all the right places to give the naïve Siegfried a dollup of baby fat…

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