BWW Reviews: ROCK OF AGES Hits You With Its Best Shot
True to form, "Rock of Ages" provides "nothing but a good time.
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BWW Reviews: Hilarity Reigns in GCP's SPAMALOT
If you haven't made your way down to Good Company Players' production of "Spamalot" yet, there's something you've forgotten, and that's to "laugh and smile and dance and sing.
BWW Reviews: LEND ME A TENOR Lends Plenty of Laughs
Check right in to Stockton Civic Theatre.
BWW Reviews: DREAMGIRLS is a Dream Broadway Production
Close to flawless in its incredible staging and fantastic casting, the 2013 touring production of soul musical "Dreamgirls" boasts a dream cast that has audiences applauding throughout as actors display every vocal talent on parade.
BWW Reviews: Cathy Rigby Delights as PETER PAN
"Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan.
BWW Reviews: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE Among The Best of Arena Shows
As far as theatrical arena shows go, Dreamwork's "How To Train Your Dragon Live" makes the top of the list for those worth seeing, and arena shows are growing in number (case in point, the rather boring, but visually interesting, Batman Live arena tour).
BWW Reviews: Despite Stellar Cast, Touring Production of MIRACLE ON 34th STREET Needs a Miracle
Greeting audiences with a familiar New York City backdrop painting framed in a gorgeous white paneling and seasonal decor, the touring production of "Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical" doesn't offer much beyond its original seasons' greetings.
BWW Reviews: MEMPHIS Lives in Sacramento
The audience had no trouble taking the advice of Tony Award-winning musical "Memphis" in its final moments Tuesday night at the Sacramento Community Center.
BWW Reviews: DISNEY ON ICE Celebrates 100 Years
In one of the first numbers of Disney on Ice "100 Years of Magic," a host of genie duplicates from the classic film Aladdin cover the rink with their "magic," a small taste of the magic to come.
BWW Reviews: Cirque's DRALION Works Best as Comedy with Acrobats Thrown In
If you're in the mood for one of the best clown acts in the United States, drive on over to Stockton Arena for Cirque du Soleil's "Dralion.
BWW Reviews: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Makes For Perfect Date Night
It may describe the show's hilarious contents perfectly, but the title of Cosmopolitan Cabaret's current revue-style musical, "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," did not quite fit the sentiment of California Musical Theatre's audience opening night.
BWW Reviews: Audiences Crazy for Music Circus' CRAZY FOR YOU
Climb the "stairway to paradise" at the Sacramento Music Circus production of "Crazy For You.
BWW Reviews: Music Circus Follows Tradition With New FIDDLER
Mozeltoff to Sacramento Music Circus on another strong production of a classic musical.
BWW Reviews: Ringling Circus Brings Back Magic of Dragons to Bay Area
Even with all the magic and all the fun, the thing I remember most from my childhood trips to the circus is my traditional circus cup filled with delicious flavored ice.
BWW Reviews: Shirley Jones and Son Make Already Spectacular MUSIC MAN Beautiful
Mother-son pair Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy have more than star power.
BWW Reviews: New LITTLE MERMAID Still Entertains, but Fails to Fix Broadway Version
When you're dealing with a musical version of a classic like 'The Little Mermaid,' it becomes nearly impossible to botch a show enough to give viewers reason to hate it.
BWW Reviews: Audiences Get a Kick Out of ANYTHING GOES
Apparently, anything goes at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto.
BWW Reviews: Music Circus Opens With Charismatic GREASE
The ultimate musical on peer pressure, sex and parties, "Grease" always wins out as a good time, despite shallow characters that overshadow deeper truths.
BWW Reviews: Fresno Comes Alive With THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Audience members laughed and smiled as if they had never before seen Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music" at Saturday night's Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater performance of the classic musical.
BWW Reviews: Broadway Sacramento Goes WICKED
Seven is the perfect number.
BWW Reviews: Runaway's KISS ME KATE is Simply 'Wunderbar'
"Another op'nin, another show.
BWW Reviews: Broadway Sacramento Brings in a MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
On December 4, 1956, four legendary musicians ended up at the same recording studio in what turned into the dream jam session.
BWW Reviews: Broadway by the Bay's HAIRSPRAY Offers Strong Cast and Uplifting Message
Refreshingly different from its film counterpart, the original Hairspray musical offers all the highs of the movie set to the thrill of live performance.
BWW Reviews: Marin Theatre Leaves Strong Impression with Fierce Performances in OTHELLO
A slim moon and dark scenery set the mood for Marin Theatre Company's production of Othello.
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Menopause The Musical Harris Center for the Arts (9/24-9/27) |
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Art on the Plaza Sonoma Plaza (7/11-7/11) |
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Rent Davis Musical Theatre Co (6/26-7/19) |
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Don't Touch That Dial! The Fallon House Theatre in Columbia State Historic Park (6/19-7/19) |
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Goose – The Band Frost Amphitheater (8/15-8/15) |
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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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Marinelli Bros Circus - A New Experience! Yuba Sutter Marketplace (7/10-7/10) |
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Tutti Frutti: The Musical - A Tribute to Little Richard (Concert Show) The Guild Theater (11/07-11/07) |
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40th Mendocino Music Festival July 11 through 25 Mendocino Music Festival Tent Concert Hall (7/11-7/11) |
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters Harris Center (7/25-7/26) |