The Addams Family Musical

San Jose Stage Rocks it with ‘Addams Family’ (Review)

A must-see summer treat, now playing downtown San Jose.
The Monster Builder - Aurora Theatre Company, Berkele

A monster builder, a master play

A talented cast at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre Company holds the show together through all its twists and turns.
Alitalia air hostess Gabriella and Bernard twist the night away. Left - Right: Jessica Lynn Carroll, Liam Vincent

‘Boeing-Boeing’ is shagadelic, baby!

Before the Internet, there was the "timetable."
Aurora Theatre in Berkeley

Berkeley: Aurora Theater Company announces call for submissions for 6th Global Age Project

Berkeley's acclaimed Aurora Theatre Company is proud to announce a call for submissions for its sixth season of the Global Age Project (GAP) festival of new works. The company will choose four new plays to be presented as staged readings with professional directors and actors during the GAP festival...
Broadway San Jose presents RAIN, a Tribute to Beatles. Photo credit: Cylla von Tiedemann

Theater Review: Beatlemania all over again in ‘RAIN’

I wondered: can I endure more than 15 minutes of Beatles music?

Review: They Did It! ‘My Fair Lady’ at SF Playhouse

SF Playhouse's 'My Fair Lady' is such a purified extract of the Lerner and Lowe original that you'll be clapping along with the audience, and singing "Get Me to the Church on Time" for days afterwards.
Nunsense with a Twist! by Palo Alto Players

Palo Alto Players open 81st season with a twist

Juanita Harris, as Sister Mary Hubert, had a voice that wouldn’t quit, making “Holier than Thou" the most memorable number in the entire show.
The finale of Das Rheingold. Photo by Terrence McCarthy.

San Francisco Opera Guild announces ‘Revelry on the Rhine’ gala

All proceeds support the award-winning education and community outreach programs of San Francisco Opera Guild that reach more than 50,000 young people in 200 schools throughout Northern California every year.
San Jose Repertory Theatre

Review: ‘God of Carnage’ a wickedly savage comedy

One scene, that I won't give away here, involves the destruction of some rare art history books on a coffee table. It's one of the wildest (and stomach churning) gags in recent memory.

Going Red for Christmas: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life – A Live Radio Play’ at SJ Stage (Review)

Stephen Hilliard’s costumes could be out of a 1940’s Vogue… and his costumes for men are equally memorable.