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California Theatre Center (CTC) announces its 35th anniversary season for young audiences

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.03.2010

California Theater Center (CTC) has announced its 35th anniversary season for young audiences. All performances take place at the Sunnyvale Theatre – Sunnyvale Community Center,…

SF Playhouse San Francisco. Photo: Clinton Stark.

Theater and Stage

SF Playhouse announces West Coast premiere of ‘The Sunset Limited’

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.03.2010

"The theme of the 2010-2011 season is 'Why Theatre?", remarked Artistic Director Bill English.

News

San Jose Stage Company announces 2010-11 season

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.02.2010

The theme for the 28th season is "provocative, adventurous and breathtaking." Kind of like SSC.

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42nd St. Moon presents ‘Murder for Two: A Killer Musical’ in November

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.02.2010

Described as two parts Agatha Christie, and one part old-fashioned musical comedy with a dash of 21st century flair.

Culture

Recycled Re-Mix: Eighty-sixed Thirty-threes, 2007-2008

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.01.2010

Come cut a rug and have a drink at Intersection’s Recycled Re-Mix featuring an exciting project, Eighty-sixed Thirty-threes, 2007-2008. This event is presented in conjunction with the…

Pictured: Sarah Ward. Australia's Circus Oz returns to Berkeley October 7 - 10, 2010. PHOTO: Rob Blackburn

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‘Circus Oz’ returns to Cal Performances

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.31.2010

Circus Oz combines a dozen longtime artists with cutting-edge new performers, allowing the troupe to reinvent itself year after year.

News

Dragon Theatre to stage ‘Love Song’ by John Kolvenbach (Palo Alto)

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.31.2010

Kolvenbach's companion piece to Goldfish, entitled Mrs. Whitney, was presented in repertory with Goldfish at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco in the Fall of…

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Mark Morris Dance Group comes to Cal Performances

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.30.2010

Cal Performances opens its 2010/11 Dance series with a triple bill of West Coast premieres by the distinguished Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG), when the…

The Broadway Company Photo by Joan Marcus

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Casting for ‘West Side Story’ announced, tickets on sale

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.28.2010

Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents’ Broadway direction will be recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway.

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West Coast premiere of ‘Happy Now’ at MTC

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.28.2010

Marin Theatre Company announces the West Coast premiere of Happy Now? by British playwright Lucinda Coxon. Happy Now? received rave reviews on both sides of…