Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Big Idea Theatre
‘Tis the season for Shakespeare! Big Idea Theatre is now showing their gender-bending version of Much Ado About Nothing, just in time to celebrate Pride.
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Review: Come On Along to 42ND STREET at Broadway At Music Circus
Glamour, glitz, and gams galore! You’ll get this and more with 42nd Street, which opens up the 72nd Broadway at Music Circus season.
Review: THE TRUE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO at Freefall Stage
Long before Walt Disney, Carlo Collodi’s Pinocchio entertained children in a weekly Italian magazine.
Review: THE GOAT is Brilliant Comedy at The Stage At Burke Junction
Edward Albee, whose odd middle-aged characters have fascinated American theatre-goers since 1962’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, explores what is perhaps his most interesting family dynamic in the 2002 Tony Award-winning play The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The play is, as you might imagine, abou
Review: THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM at Black Point Theatre
Death becomes her…I think.
Review: CRY IT OUT Delivers the Laughs at Capital Stage
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Capital Stage has revealed a play that is perfect for celebrating mothers.
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Gallo Center For The Arts
September 11, 2001, is a date that is seared into the consciousness of everyone old enough to remember the events of that day.
Review: THE ODD COUPLE-FEMALE VERSION at Women's Theatre Collective
When we hear The Odd Couple, most people imagine the 1970s television series starring Walter Matthau and Art Carney.
Review: Student Spotlight on ALICE BY HEART at The Stage At Burke Junction
I had a unique opportunity last weekend to experience a completely student-run production of a show that has intrigued me since I first heard of it.
Review: WIPEOUT Rides a Wave of Success at B Street Theatre
The B Street Theatre has been riding a wave of hit after hit, continuing with Aurora Real de Asua’s surfing comedy, Wipeout.
Review: ANNIE is Earning Ovations at Broadway Sacramento
America’s most endearing, optimistic orphan is back in Sacramento and she has a powerful posse of bunkmates backing her up.
Review: ROBIN HOOD at the B St. Theatre is Fun for the Whole Family
Robin Hood, that English ruffian, is back over 700 years after first appearing in Sherwood Forest.
Review: GHOST QUARTET at Valkyrie Theatre Company
I’m still not sure what I watched on Saturday night at the Valkyrie Theatre Company, and I don’t know that I’ll ever fully figure it out.
Review: THE PENELOPIAD at Women's Theatre Collective
Margaret Atwood’s play, The Penelopiad, is a fascinating glimpse into an oft overlooked character.
Review: FADE is in Focus at Capital Stage
Capital Stage’s season of “True Identity” continues with Tanya Saracho’s social commentary, Fade.
Review: THE BOOK OF WILL at Big Idea Theatre
John Heminges and Henry Condell aren’t names that are immediately recognizable, but they should be.
Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE at Placer Community Theater
Sibling rivalry, unrealized dreams, and learning to age gracefully are some themes currently on display in Placer Community Theater’s production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.
Review: COSMO ST. CHARLES IS DEAD AND SOMEONE IN THIS ROOM KILLED HIM Premieres at B St. Theatre
An interactive whodunit with comedy, intrigue, and love triangles? Yes, please! Nicole Zimmerer’s captivating new play, Cosmo St.
Review: AN HONEST APOLOGY Premieres at FreeFall Stage
Being the first to review a new work is always a pleasure, particularly when that work is as engaging as James Van Eaton’s An Honest Apology.
Review: SAFE AT HOME: THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY at Valkyrie Theatre Company
When Black History Month coincides with the Dodgers kicking off spring training, it’s a perfect time to celebrate one of the most important names in baseball history.
Review: AMERICAN FAST Lights the Beam at Capital Stage
Capital Stage is starting the new year off with a winner.
Review: SIX Scores a Perfect Ten at Broadway Sacramento
Some powerful Tudor women have taken Sacramento by storm; Six of them, to be exact.
Review: RESCUE ME Debuts at B Street Theatre
Championing new works can be a risky undertaking, but B St.
Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL is 'Perfect' at Broadway Sacramento
What you oughta know is that Broadway Sacramento is starting off the New Year with a bang.
Review: CINDERELLA Charmed at Sierra Rep
While the curtain has closed on Sierra Repertory Theatre’s holiday production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, I would be remiss in not acknowledging the quality of another successful SRT show.
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Rent Davis Musical Theatre Company (6/26-7/19) |
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Great Balls of Fire The East Sonora Theatre (7/24-8/09) |
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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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Guns N’ Roses Rose Bowl Stadium (9/05-9/05) |
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2026 Night Nation Run - Sacramento, CA CAL EXPO (10/24-10/24) |
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Aftershock Festival – 4 Day Pass Discovery Park (10/01-10/01) |
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WORKING FOR CRUMBS By Kate Danley B Street Theatre (6/17-7/12) |
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Gunhild Carling at Valhalla Tahoe Boathouse Theater (9/03-9/03) |
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Marinelli Bros Circus - A New Experience! Yuba Sutter Marketplace (7/10-7/10) |
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Don't Touch That Dial! The Fallon House Theatre in Columbia State Historic Park (6/19-7/19) |