Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Brings a Classic Thriller to Sacramento Theatre Company
Sacramento Theatre Company continues its season of Curiosity, Intrigue, and Suspense with the curiously intriguing and suspenseful thriller, Wait Until Dark.
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Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is Rocking at Broadway Sacramento
Even after 50 years, Jesus Christ Superstar is still rocking.
Review: THE LAST WIDE OPEN Explores Fate and Love at The B Street Theatre
2023 is already starting off on a great note, with the musically diverse The Last Wide Open charming audiences at the B Street Theatre.
Review: Markiewitz Audioworks Celebrates the 180th Anniversary of THE TELL-TALE HEART
What did our critic think of THE TELL-TALE HEART at Markiewitz Audioworks?
Review: FROZEN Warms Hearts at Broadway Sacramento
The beauty and mystique of Arendelle have come to Sacramento in the North American tour of Frozen.
Review: It's Double the Holiday Fun at the Ooley Theatre With Two Special Christmas Shows
What did our critic think of MISSISSIPPI MOTEL AND A NAUGHTY CHRISTMAS NIGHT at Ooley Theatre?
Review: 'TIS THE SEASON to See Live Theatre at B Street!
Reindeer and aliens and elves, oh my! The B Street Theatre has kicked off the holiday season for the family with ‘Tis the Season, a rollicking romp of holiday cheer that is guaranteed to entertain kids and adults alike.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Sacramento Theatre Company
As we reach the end of 2022, it’s time to pause and reflect on the past year.
Review: LIFE SUCKS Doesn't Suck at Big Idea Theatre
Thanksgiving this year was a wonderful gathering at home, enjoying the riches of food and family.
Review: THE LOST CLAUS Finds Christmas Spirit at the B Street Theatre
‘Tis the season to be jolly! Unless you’re Santa, whose ancient body has compiled a laundry list of ailments.
Review: THE LARAMIE PROJECT Sparks Dialogue at Sacramento State's Playwrights Theatre
As I watched The Laramie Project at Sacramento State University on Saturday night, I thought to myself how far we’ve come as a society and how much progress we’ve made since 1998.
Review: Sacramento Says Hello! And Welcome Back To THE BOOK OF MORMON
Our favorite doorbell-ringing devotional devotees are back in Sacramento with a new and improved version of the Tony Award-winning hit, The Book of Mormon.
Review: Come Aboard for MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Sacramento Theatre Company
It’s the dawn of a titillating new season at Sacramento Theatre Company (STC) and this one may be the best yet! The 2022-2023 Season of Curiosity, Intrigue, and Suspense kicked off with previews of the adaptation of Agatha Christie’s famous whodunit, Murder on the Orient Express.
Review: LOVE AND BASEBALL is a Grand Slam at B Street Theatre
Two of my guilty pleasures-romantic comedies and baseball-are married in a hilarious one-act play showing now at the B Street Theatre.
Review: COME FROM AWAY Comes To Broadway On Tour at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
Once in a while, an event occurs that is so viscerally powerful that you will always remember exactly what you were doing when it happened.
Review: Come Join the CHARADE at The B Street Theatre
A beautiful woman, international espionage, a mysterious stranger, and so many twists that you’ll be dizzy-that’s what’s happening at the B Street Theatre this week.
Review: Say 'Hell Yes!' to THE COLOR PURPLE at Broadway At Music Circus
For me, the end of summer in Sacramento is signaled by the same event every year-the last show of the Broadway at Music Circus season.
Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Dazzles at Woodland Opera House
My first foray to the historical Woodland Opera House occurred this weekend to take a trip back to Washington Heights, the neighborhood that Lin-Manuel Miranda memorialized in In the Heights, his successful precursor to Hamilton.
Review: Come and Enter THE SECRET GARDEN at Broadway At Music Circus
Broadway at Music Circus is taking us back to England again, not to a shoe factory or the Globe Theatre, but to a gloomy moor in Yorkshire.
Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Brings the Magic of ALEGRIA to Sutter Health Park
Cirque du Soleil is back in Sacramento, this time under the big top at Sutter Health Park.
Review: Nostradamus Predicts a Hit With SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Broadway At Music Circus
Broadway at Music Circus welcomes you to the Renaissance with its newest resounding success, Something Rotten! This is the first time the Tony Award-nominated musical is being performed at Music Circus and the round lends a special intimacy to the production that, I’ll admit, made it better than
Review: It's Another Op'nin, Another Show With KISS ME, KATE at Broadway At Music Circus
Another classic from the 1940s is gracing the stage at Broadway at Music Circus.
Review: CAROUSEL Has June Bustin' Out All Over at Broadway At Music Circus
The world has changed a lot since 1945, when Carousel opened on Broadway.
BWW Review: Transcendence Theatre's 'Let's Dance' Celebrates Diversity Through Dance
California Wine Country's award-winning Transcendence Theatre Company returned once again to the incomparable Jack London State Historic Park to celebrate its 11th season.
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS Kicks Off Summer at Broadway At Music Circus
After being dark for two years, Broadway at Music Circus opened its 2022 season with Kinky Boots, the glittery hit from Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein and 80s icon Cyndi Lauper.
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Frozen Davis Musical Theatre Company (6/25-7/18) |
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The Thanksgiving Play The East Sonora Theatre (10/09-11/01) |
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Disney's Aladdin Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (9/12-10/04) |
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Menopause The Musical Harris Center for the Arts (9/24-9/27) |
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'TIS THE SEASON: BEST OF! By B Street Theatre B Street Theatre (12/05-12/20) |
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Disney's Lion King Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (11/14-12/13) |
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong The Fallon House Theatre in Columbia State Historic Park (8/21-9/20) |
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Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 (18+) Channel 24 (10/08-10/08) |
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WHEN MARTHA MET KRIS: THE SANTA CLAUS LOVE STORY B Street Theatre (12/02-12/27) |
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2026 Holiday Hits with a Splash of Sass! Memorial Auditorium (12/05-12/05) |