578 stories from Theatre Bay Area
Westfield News Group Review: "The Engagement Party", Samuel Baum's thriller, has its world premiere at Hartford Stage. What starts as a joyous celebration turns quickly dark in this powerhou…
BAY AREA THEATER COMMUNITY TO DIM ITS LIGHTS IN HONOR OF SAN FRANCISCO?S OWN CAROL CHANNING
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2019 AT 7:45 P.M.
SAN FRANCISCO (January 16, 2019)?The Bay Area theater …
by Rotimi Agbabiaka
From circus-themed environmental fables to queer Latinx telenovelas, the recipients of the latest round of CA$H | Theatre grants promise to delight Bay Area audiences …
by Velina Brown
Q: Last year I made a New Year resolution that I would dedicate myself to my career, taking every gig that came up, putting aside everything to getting myself out there, and…
by Rotimi Agbabiaka
Editor?s Note: This is the second in a two-part series about the victorious campaign for Proposition E. In Part One, we explored the financial impact the new legislation…
by Velina Brown
Q: I want to ask for your thoughts on a situation that I struggle with every year. As a kid, I always dreamed that the pinnacle of my career would be getting an Oscar or som…
by Rotimi Agbabiaka
Editor?s Note: This is the first in a two-part series about the victorious campaign for Proposition E. In this article, we explore the financial impact the new legislati…
by Lauren Spencer
Imagine opening up to the pink section in the San Francisco Chronicle and seeing its pages filled entirely with plays written, directed, designed, and acted by women. This…
by Jia Taylor
If you?ve played a video game in the last few years, you?ve probably heard Elaine Clark?s voice. For actors wishing to emulate her 30-year voice-over career, Clark has this ad…
by Sunshine Lampitoc Smith
It?s the day-after-the-day-after the #2018TBAawards, and here we are, #TeamTBA, with a brief recap of the magical event!
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Over 700 attendees …
by Nicole Gluckstern
As the in-house publicist for EXIT Theatre, as well as an arts journalist on the receiving end of hundreds of marketing emails, I?ve gained a lot of perspective from bo…
by Velina Brown
Q: I?ve always loved theatre! When I was much younger I performed at school and later had some minor roles in shows and musicals at local theaters. I loved everything about …
by Mary Ann Grossman, TBA development director
Theatre Bay Area supporter, Toni Rembe Rock, along with her husband Arthur Rock, will be honored as this year?s Outstanding Ph…
by Emily Wilson
The Theatre Bay Area General Auditions have been around almost as long as TBA has?about four decades. Over all those years, much of the basic format has remained uncha…
by Emily Wilson
On a recent Friday night, an audience gathered at the Flight Deck in downtown Oakland and watched a dozen or so theatre artists doing warm ups?slapping their thighs and ches…
ArtsBeat Radio, 89.5fm/WSKB for October 5, 2018. Mark G. Auerbach interviews Mark Adam Rampmeyer, wig designer for Goodspeed's "The Drowsy Chaperone" and Juliana von Haubrich, set designer f…
by Velina Brown
Editor?s Note: Our Business of Show Biz maven, Velina Brown, is on vacation this month. So, we?re bringing back a column from 2015 about responding to an atte…
by Lauren Spencer
For its latest offering, Crowded Fire is taking Bay Area audiences to Church. A play that explores our relationship to faith, its discontents, and ecstasies, Church marks …
by Velina Brown
Q. I've experienced recently directors who swear a lot. And not just sh*t, or damn but the f-word, b-word, c-words and the like. It made me wonder?if the theatre is ou…
by Lauren Spencer
Erin Merritt wants you to understand that the Theatre Bay Area awards are first and foremost about community. Now in her second year of helming the show, the long-time pro…
by Brad Erickson
Two years ago, San Francisco?s arts community came agonizingly close to winning sweeping changes to the city?s arts funding through Proposition S. With a vote of two-thir…
by Chris Shuff
How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?
~ Carson McCullers
In mid-August, Belinda Taylor, my beautiful friend a…
by Sam Hurwitt
Having announced his departure this May, Tom Ross is now beginning his final season as artistic director of Berkeley?s Aurora Theatre Company, amid a wave of local artistic d…
by Nicole Gluckstern
Although gender parity is a frequently discussed topic in the Bay Area theatre scene, the gender gap in production jobs still persists nationwide. According to a recent…
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July 31, 2018
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