BWW Review: GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER at Broadway Sacramento
I should probably say that A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is murderously hilarious.
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BWW Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS at Broadway Sacramento
Don't pack away your favorite Christmas sweater quite yet.
BWW Review: Sacramento is 'On Top of the World' with New HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Disney musicals generate a lot of hype.
BWW Review: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Has a Fascinating Rhythm
It's wonderful.
BWW Review: Music Circus CABARET Somber and Relevant
Music Circus welcomed a "perfectly marvelous" Cabaret Tuesday evening, with sparkling costumes and a glittered stage.
BWW Review: Cat in the Hat Visits Sacramento in Bright and Colorful SEUSSICAL
Oh the things you can think when you think about Seuss! Imagination runs wild in California Musical Theatre's latest Music Circus production, Seussical the musical, which makes excellent use of the company's mechanized stage and brings classic Dr.
BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! Dolly Levi Makes a Match for Sacramento
It only takes a moment to fall in love with the feel-good melodies and delightful characters of "Hello, Dolly!," the musical that gave film and Broadway star Carol Channing her signature role.
BWW Review: A Magical Weekend of Transcendence Theatre's 'Broadway Under the Stars', Wine and More in Northern California
Northern California is home to miles of gorgeous Pacific coastline, over 50 parks with hiking and cycling trails, world-class restaurants, boutique shopping, and of course, majestic vineyards.
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE is a Totally Awesome Season Opener at Music Circus
Snaps for Music Circus! Even with some sound balance and microphone issues opening night, "the "endorphin-happy" score of "Legally Blonde" built a momentum ripe for excitement.
BWW Review: BIG FISH is a Big Catch at Playhouse Merced
Andrew Burkum's enthusiastic Edward leads a glistening Playhouse Merced production with his determined "Alabama stomp" (the glistening much due to a fantastic lighting design).
BWW Review: NEWSIES are the Kings of Sacramento
'Newsies' made the headlines as a flop Disney film back in 1992, but the musical garnered a cult following that led to its 2012 revamp on Broadway.
BWW Review: Run and Tell That HAIRSPRAY is a Hit
Friday's opening night audience enjoyed the Playhouse Merced production of 'Hairspray' - perhaps a little too much.
BWW Review: Sacramento Goes Under the Sea with THE LITTLE MERMAID
Since Sacramento last saw "The Little Mermaid," director Glenn Casale has fin(e)-tuned Disney's script and created a near-perfect, spectacle of a production.
BWW Review: FROZEN on Ice
The fame of the phenomenon-hit film "Frozen" has already landed it Broadway and theme park versions in the works.
BWW Review: You're a Good Show CHARLIE BROWN
Although other vocals and one or two instances of odd timing could use work, the Merced production stays true to the heart of "Charlie Brown.
BWW Review: Broadway Sacramento's PIPPIN is Extraordinary
The "magic to do" in Broadway's "Pippin" owes as much to simple storytelling and relatable "players" as to actual magic tricks and acrobatic wonders.
BWW Review: Merced's MARY POPPINS Makes the Sun Shine Bright
One word describes Playhouse Merced's production of 'Mary Poppins,' and it isn't supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
BWW Review: Stockton Goes Under the Sea with LITTLE MERMAID
Stockton Civic Theatre journeys fathoms below to the sights and sounds of the sea with Disney's 'The Little Mermaid.
BWW Review: ELF Decorates Sacramento with Christmas Spirit
Based on the 2003 Will Ferrell film, "Elf" the musical is as "Sparklejollytwinklejingley" as its title character.
BWW Reviews: WEST SIDE STORY Delivers Something Good at Music Circus
When Music Circus presented a spectacular production of 'Big River' earlier this summer, it seemed nothing could top it.
BWW Reviews: Lovely Thoughts Work Magic in PETER PAN at Music Circus
Glenn Casale's history with "Peter Pan" has been one awfully big adventure that's unlikely to end any time soon.
BWW Reviews: BOOK OF MORMON Gives Big, Bright Wonderful Hello to Fresno
Unconventional theatre that honors conventional, musical theatre classics.
BWW Reviews: BYE, BYE BIRDIE Gives Sacramento a Happy Hello
Every so often a musical comes along that is just pure fun.
BWW Reviews: BIG RIVER at Music Circus Delivers Big Emotions
'Big River' at Sacramento Music Circus is the show to see this summer.
BWW Reviews: A Weekend in Wine Country - Transcendence Theatre, Sonoma Valley Inn, Wine Tastings and More!
Sonoma County is known as the wine lover's dream destination.
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS By Jules Verne, Adapted by Mark Brown B Street Theatre (8/12-9/06) |
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Brigadoon Davis Musical Theatre Company (3/05-3/28) |
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Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait at Golden 1 Center Golden 1 Center (11/17-11/17) |
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West Side Story Davis Musical Theatre Company (1/08-1/31) |
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GRACE & THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT By Jane Kelley, Clifford Lee Johnson, and Greg Alexander B Street Theatre (9/26-10/18) |
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us & the rest of 'em Celebration Arts (9/12-9/27) |
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DRACULA on Tour Sacramento Fine Arts Center (10/02-10/02) |
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Disney's Aladdin Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (9/12-10/04) |
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Shrek the Musical The Fallon House Theatre in Columbia State Historic Park (11/20-12/20) |
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Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 (18+) Channel 24 (10/08-10/08) |