Review: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL is Stealing Our Hearts at Broadway Sacramento
It came after Christmas, bringing with it good cheer.
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Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN Closes the Year at Celebration Arts
When Lorraine Hansberry’s play, A Raisin in the Sun, debuted at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1959, she became the first African American woman to have a play performed on Broadway.
Review: Experience the Magic of Christmas with GEORGIANA AND KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY at Capital Stage
Who doesn’t love a great sequel? We all do, as evidenced by the popularity of franchises such as Scream and National Lampoon’s Vacation series.
Review: Warm Up With SNOW FEVER: A KARAOKE CHRISTMAS at B Street Theatre
It’s back! The most wonderful time of the year (besides baseball season), which brings with it a slew of the most wonderful theatre offerings.
Review: See the Explosive AFTER THE BLAST at Big Idea Theatre
It wasn’t that long ago that novels like Cormac McCarthy’s The Road would have been considered farfetched.
Review: Get Ready for AIN'T TOO PROUD at Broadway Sacramento
One of the most recognizable names in recording history has been immortalized in another jukebox musical.
Review: LES MISERABLES is Revolutionary at Broadway Sacramento
As Les Misérables turns thirty-eight this year, it shows no signs of aging.
Review: THE GRADUATE is an Affair to Celebrate at Sierra Rep
A delicious confection of nostalgia and excess awaits you at the historic Fallon House Theatre in Columbia.
Review: ARCHDUKE Reigns at Capital Stage
Tuberculosis and assassination may seem like an odd combination, but they pair surprisingly well in Rajiv Joseph’s Archduke, a historical re-imagining of the pivotal event that helped to ignite World War I.
Review: JUMP to See this Relevant New Work at B Street Theatre
Following in the wake of a play like The Play That Goes Wrong is no easy feat.
Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY UNIT AT MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER OF NEW YORK CITY Plays at Big Idea Theatre
One thing that stands out about Sacramento is its prolific and varied arts community.
Review: Get on Down to HADESTOWN at Broadway Sacramento
The ancient Greek tale of Orpheus and Eurydice has been retold in many ways.
Review: FreeFall Stage Captures the Essence of Austen With PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Austenites can rejoice -- FreeFall Stage, a local community theatre known for its period pieces, has staged a new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
Review: CLYDE'S Nourishes Our Souls at Capital Stage
Capital Stage begins its 2023/2024 season theme of True Identity with socially relevant and thought-provoking theatre in the form of Lynn Nottage’s Tony Award-nominated play, Clyde’s.
Review: RENT Soars at Broadway At Music Circus
A lot can happen in 525,600 minutes.
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Does Everything Right at B Street Theatre
You may have heard that back in the 20th century a guy by the name of Edward Murphy famously said, “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
Review: RAGTIME Sets the Standard at Broadway At Music Circus
A question that’s often posed is, “What constitutes good art?” For me, it’s a piece that stretches my knowledge while dispelling assumptions.
Review: ASSASSINS Hits the Mark at Rise Up Theatre Company
Rise Up Theatre Company is moving on to a bigger and better theatre space in Rancho Cordova but, before they do, they are gracing the MACC with a nail-biting production of Assassins.
Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY Keeps it Spooky And Ooky At Broadway At Music Circus
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, and they need no introduction.
Review: THE MUSIC MAN Dazzles the River City at Broadway At Music Circus
What did our critic think of THE MUSIC MAN at Broadway At Music Circus?
Review: INSERTION Has Staying Power at the B Street Theatre
The B Street Theatre has set the gold standard in new comedy development with its world premiere of Insertion by Sarah Groustra.
Review: We Can't Take Our Eyes Off of JERSEY BOYS at Sierra Rep
Oh, what a night! Jersey Boys, the Tony Award-winning jukebox musical about the rise and fall of The Four Seasons, is rocking the town of Columbia through the summer.
Review: Have a Ball At CINDERELLA At Broadway At Music Circus
Cinderella - it’s a tale as old as time.
Review: PREDICTOR Foretells a Hit at Capital Stage
“Who made that?” is the question we didn’t know we needed the answer to.
Review: 3: BLACK GIRL BLUES Enjoys a Limited Run at B Street Theatre
What did our critic think of 3: BLACK GIRL BLUES at B Street Theatre?
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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) |