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.
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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.
Review: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL is Stealing Our Hearts at Broadway Sacramento
It came after Christmas, bringing with it good cheer.
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.
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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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Alex Edelman's Just for Us Capital Stage (9/23-10/25) |
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Rock of Ages Woodland Opera House (10/09-10/24) PHOTOS |
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How to Train Your Dragon Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (3/13-4/04) |
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PRIMARY TRUST By Eboni Booth B Street Theatre (10/07-11/01) |
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RIDE, SALLY RIDE! by Tara Sissom-Pittaro & Katerina Pruitt B Street Theatre (9/22-10/17) |
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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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A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Adapted by Sam Kebede B Street Theatre (12/04-12/27) |
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The Ghosts of Smithfield House Resurrection Theatre (10/09-10/31) |
