BWW Reviews: SHOW BOAT A Magnificent Time at Music Circus
I cannot imagine a better production.
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BWW Reviews: WIZARD OF OZ Takes Music Circus Down Yellow Brick Road
As much as the Judy Garland film version of 'The Wizard of Oz' upholds its status as a classic, there's something about seeing the joyous musical live that makes it immensely more enjoyable.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES A Powerful Reimagining
Not long after the Sacramento opening night performance of Les Miserables, producers officially confirmed plans to take the 25th anniversary production to Broadway next March.
BWW Reviews: A LITTLE PRINCESS Gets The Royal Treatment
Exceptionally crafted, Sacramento Theatre Company's world premiere of "A Little Princess" is full of imagination and excitement.
BWW Reviews: BILLY ELLIOT A Stunning Experience
"Billy Elliot" features all the elements of theatricality theatregoers love, although friends of the late Margaret Thatcher may wish to stay away.
BWW Review: It's a Big Bright Beautiful World with SHREK THE MUSICAL
Decorated with Monty Pythonesque humor, the touring production of 'Shrek' the musical contains enough tasteful pop culture and Broadway musical references to make the Genie at Disney California Adventure's 'Aladdin Musical Spectacular' proud.
BWW Reviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST a Magical Time For All
Be their guest.
BWW Reviews: Center Rep Creates Beautiful and Moving OLD WICKED SONGS
Song echoes heart in Jon Marans' 'Old Wicked Songs,' a beautiful play that, like the classical music it celebrates, takes its time to mature story and soak in emotion and meaning.
BWW Reviews: Disney's DARE TO DREAM Offers Magical Time
'Dare to Dream' features some of the best costumes, sets and lighting in Disney on Ice history, not to mention some second act circus action.
BWW Reviews: THE HOBBIT Goes To The Theatre And Back Again
Some time last year, Playhouse Merced christened its 2012-2012 season "There and Back Again.
BWW Reviews: ROCK OF AGES Hits You With Its Best Shot
True to form, "Rock of Ages" provides "nothing but a good time.
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.
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DRACULA on Tour Roseville Host Lions Clubhouse (10/16-10/17) |
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Storytellers Family Theater: GINGERBREAD BOY Roseville Host Lions Clubhouse, 107 Sutter Ave (10/17-10/17) |
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UNDETECTED: THE AGATHA CHRISTIE MYSTERY by Stephanie Altholz B Street Theatre (4/24-5/23) |
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DREAM DREAM DREAM: THE LOVE STORY & SONGS OF FELICE & BOUDLEAUX BRYANT B Street Theatre (3/17-4/04) |
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In a Nutshell Storytelling: Dark Hearts The Sofia: Home of the B Street Theatre (10/16-10/16) |
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Legally Blonde Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (1/06-2/07) |
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Maia Sharp General Gomez Arts (2/27-2/27) |
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HAUNT ME by James Still B Street Theatre (10/02-10/31) |
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THE CROSSWORD SHOW (or EZMERANDA's GIFT) by Donna Hoke B Street Theatre (1/16-2/14) |
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Dan Hoyle's TAKES ALL KINDS Capital Stage (10/10-10/10) |
