Margo Hall News

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, July 27- with Andre De Shields, Brenda Braxton and More!

by Nicole Rosky — July 28, 2020

Today (July 27) in live streaming: the Muny's Summer Variety Hour continues, Jim Caruso returns with Pajama Cast Party, and so much more!

Playwrights Foundation Announces Online Festival THE 2020 BAY AREA PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL

by A.A. Cristi — July 7, 2020

The West Coast's premiere launchpad for exceptional plays and playwrights, Playwrights Foundation announces the artistic teams for the 2020 Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), featuring playwrights Tyler English-Beckwith, Stefani Kuo (e??a??ae??), Jordan Ramirez Puckett, Deneen Reynolds-Knott, and

2020 Playwrights Festival Artistic Teams Named For Online & Worldwide Festival

by A.A. Cristi — June 23, 2020

The West Coast's premiere launchpad for exceptional plays and playwrights, Playwrights Foundation announces the artistic teams for the 2020 Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), featuring playwrights Tyler English-Beckwith, Stefani Kuo (e??a??ae??), Jordan Ramirez Puckett, Deneen Reynolds-Knott, and

BWW Interview: Aldo Billingslea of POLAR BEARS, BLACK BOYS AND PRAIRIE FRINGED ORCHIDS LIVESTREAM at Juneteenth Theatre Justice Project Hopes to Create Meaningful Change

by Jim Munson — June 18, 2020

More than 30 Bay Area theatres are joining forces to present a reading on Juneteenth, encouraging donations to support a bold Go Fund Me Campaign that aims to fundraise one million dollars for Black theatre projects in America.

Aurora Theatre Company Announces New Plan For 2020/2021 Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 10, 2020

Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Josh Costello and Managing Director Julie Saltzman Kellner announced last week that the Berkeley theatre company will shift its focus to a membership program for the 2020/2021 season, with online offerings replacing live productions until conditions allow for

BWW Review: Relevant PLAYGROUND FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS places spotlight on Black Americans

by Roy Berko — June 9, 2020

The PLAYGROUND FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS is a leading showcase of new plays and new playwrights.

PlayGround Announces Updated Showtimes for Zoom Premiere of THE RENDERING CYCLE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 4, 2020

In light of curfew orders throughout the Bay Area PlayGround has moved the showtime of its Saturday, June 6 opening night performance of Genevieve Jessee's The Rendering Cycle to 5pm PT.

100+ Actors Employed In Online Theatre Fest Staged By PlayGround

by A.A. Cristi — May 11, 2020

PlayGround, San Francisco's premier theatre development lab, is hosting the nation's largest fully digital new play festival PlayGround Zoom Fest presented May 11 through June 14, 2020.

Theatre Bay Area Announces 2019 Legacy Award Recipients

by A.A. Cristi — October 16, 2019

Theatre Bay Area will be holding the sixth-annual TBA Awards Celebration on Monday, November 4 at the Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco).

PARADISE SQUARE Earns More TBA Award Nominations Than Any New Musical; Full List!

by Stephi Wild — September 21, 2019

Theatre Bay Area, one of the largest regional performing arts service organizations in North America, has announced the finalists of the 2019 TBA Awards.

Aurora Theatre Company Presents Ike Holter's EXIT STRATEGY

by A.A. Cristi — July 30, 2019

Aurora Theatre Company opens its dynamic 28th season with the Bay Area Premiere of Ike Holter's EXIT STRATEGY.

California Shakespeare Theater Extends THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN

by Stephi Wild — July 11, 2019

Due to critical and box office success, California Shakespeare Theater extends The Good Person of Szechwan by Bertolt Brecht, adapted by Tony Kushner from a translation by Wendy Arons, through July 28, 2019 at the Bruns Amphitheater.

California Shakespeare Theater Continues Its 45th Season With THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN

by Stephi Wild — June 6, 2019

California Shakespeare Theater continues its 2019 summer season with The Good Person of Szechwan by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Wendy Arons and adapted by Tony Kushner, playing July 3 through July 21, 2019 at the Bruns Amphitheater.

BWW Review: JAZZ at Marin Theatre Company

by Steve Murray — May 2, 2019

BWW Review: JAZZ at Marin Theatre Company is Nambi E.

BORDERS, ISLANDS & WALLS Announced At Berkeley Repertory Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — March 13, 2019

PlayGround concludes the 25th season of its celebrated Monday Night PlayGround staged reading series with a special evening of environmental-inspired plays as part of the 5th annual PLANET EARTH ARTS NEW PLAY FESTIVAL on Monday, April 1, 8 PM at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.