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Work is ongoing, with opening night scheduled for Sept. 19
Ramtin Ghazavi makes U.S. debut at San Jose's Le Petit Trianon on Aug. 29.
Despite some fine acting, the free Actors Ensemble production robs Shakespeare's tragedy of some of its power.
Idina Menzel returns to Bay Area to star in Broadway hit 'If/Then.'
As the newest group on the South Bay theater scene, San Jose Musical Theater is pulling out all the stops for its inaugural performance with a special guest appearance by Kathryn Grant Crosb…
Excellent cast sings and dances the great old musical with consummate skill
He had to travel almost 6,000 miles and adjust to a completely different culture while spending long hours on the practice floor, but a local teenager now can fulfill his dream of performing…
Ting, considered a champion of new and innovative theater, takes over as Cal Shakes artistic director Nov. 1; he was previously associate artistic director at Long Wharf Theatre in Connectic…
Through -- Sept. 12 Inside and Out: Plein Air and Studio Works -- Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.
The Broadway star and songstress brings her new Broadway musical to Bay Area in November.
The Scottish play haunts the redwoods, although the company will need to find a new home after this season.
“The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar” will run on Disney Channel, followed by a series on Disney Junior.
Since his death in 2011, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has been the subject of documentaries, books, a film and even a graphic novel. Now the technology pioneer will be the focus of an upcomin…
The Santa Fe Opera is set to commission a production about Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs.
Soren Oliver's new play, 'Demetrius Unbound,' follows a character from 'Midsummer Night's Dream' 20 years later; it plays at Berkeley through Aug. 22.
The Gilbert and Sullivan classic is delightful in the hands of a terrific Lamplighters cast; the production plays in Mountain View, San Francisco and Livermore through Aug. 23.
Gilbert and Sullivan fans have a treat this coming weekend as the Lamplighters Music Theatre brings its production of "H.
The UC Theatre will reopen in the fall as a live venue for music with a focus on youth education programs, helped by a $1.3 million matching grant from Taube Philanthropies.
n n n n You still have time to see two very different shows. The first, a lavish production of "The King and I" at Livermore's Bankhead Theater (2400 First St.
Back-to-back productions from the small but resourceful company prove its merit as a presenter of fine opera
The 63-year-old company bringing 'H.M.S. Pinafore' to theaters across Bay Area.
The San Jose company presents the classical musical in an intimate setting to great effect; the show runs through Aug. 23.
The new solo show at Berkeley Rep addresses crises in race, justice and education, then challenges audience to do something about it.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca's challenging classic is presented in a pared-down production that is compelling at times, confusing at others.
Woodminster Summer Musicals opens season with classic play drawn from P.L. Travers' books and Disney's movie
