Some musicals sweep us away with their original story, while others win us over with their heart. Bright Star falls into the latter category. Written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, it tells a story of love, loss, and happiness after tragedy through bluegrass music with plenty of Southern charm…
There are certain moments in history that become permanently etched into our memories. Years later, we can still recall where we were, who we were with, and how we first learned that something extraordinary had happened. September 11, 2001, is one of those moments, perhaps the most unforgettable of …
The B St. Theatre is taking us on a magical journey again, and this time it’s a long one. Eighty days, to be exact. Although it’s been done before, this adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days feels fresh and exciting. Scenic design by Ian Wallace and a brand-new rotating stage breathe new lif…
The nicest kids in town are back! Hairspray is bringing its unstoppable beat to the round, and you do not want to miss Robbie Roby’s visionary direction and choreography of this bright spectacle of the best of the 60s. Based on the 1988 John Waters' movie that became a cult classic, Hairspray�…
If you see anything this year, it should be Hansol Jung’s Wolf Play at Big Idea Theatre. This decidedly unique, award-winning work isn’t your typical family drama. It’s an unexpected combination of puppetry, humor, and boxing that explores what makes a family. Although the subject matter can b…
Step into the concrete jungle where dreams are made of! Broadway Sacramento’s newest tour is aptly titled for our Sacramento summers, and Hell’s Kitchen is heating up the stage. This coming-of-age musical features the music and lyrics of Alicia Keys and is overflowing with enough heart, soul, an…
As Festival Napa Valley celebrates its 20th Anniversary Summer Season, running July 4–19, the opening weekend perfectly illustrated why the festival has become one of the country's most sought-after cultural destinations…
Celebrating its 15th season, Transcendence Theatre Company continues its mission to create extraordinary experiences that inspire all to live life to the fullest. Radio Recall accomplishes just that. …
What’s seven feet tall, green, and a triple threat? You’ll have to come to Broadway at Music Circus to find out and witness the spectacle of the summer. Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein is tapping its way into the hearts of Sacramentans as fast as you can say, “It’s alive!” The film version …
Capital Stage is closing out its 21st season and taking us through July with Carla Ching's explosive hit, The Two Kids That Blow Shit Up. While it may seem aptly-titled for a month dedicated to fireworks, celebrations, and independence, it actually contains very few literal explosions. Instead, it e…
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STC’s Cabaret Series consists of three professionally-produced Cabarets each year, in which the Main Stage Lobby is transformed into a wonderful performance venue, with seating for up to 100 guests at cocktail tables. The atmosphere is intimate and relaxing. Beer and wine is...
Teeming with shipwrecks, fairies, and magic, The Tempest is considered by many to be Shakespeare’s finest romance. It concerns the deposed Duke Prospero and his daughter, Miranda, who have been stranded for a trying twelve years on a small island where nothing is quite as it...
As the second longest running off-Broadway musical of all time, this popular comedy celebrates that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” Traveling through dating and waiting to commitment and marriage, from the agonies of the in-laws to trips in the family car...
STC’s Cabaret Series consists of three professionally-produced Cabarets each year, in which the Main Stage Lobby is transformed into a wonderful performance venue, with seating for up to 100 guests at cocktail tables. The atmosphere is intimate and relaxing. Beer and wine is...
Cinderella, presented here as a panto, follows a tradition which dates back to 1717, when John Rich introduced the model to British theatre. Pantos present classic fairy tales with lots of laughs for children and adults alike. Traditionally performed during the Christmas season...
Finally, on the Main Stage, we end the season with “Little Shop of Horrors”, the hit musical by Alan Menken (composer of “Beauty and the Beast”, “Sister Act”). Watch out for the downtown florist's very unusual plant!
In the vein of the classic Alfred Hitchcock motion picture, this suspense thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end! And on the Pollock Stage: “Barrymore” from the author of “The Belle of Amherst”, last season’s surprise hit - is a one man tour-de-force...
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DRACULA on Tour Loomis Veterans Memorial Hall (9/24-9/24) |
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DRACULA on Tour in Rocklin Parkview Event Room, Johnson-Springview Park (9/26-9/26) |
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Adamas Family the Musical Davis Musical Theatre Company (9/04-9/27) |
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Shrek the Musical The Fallon House Theatre in Columbia State Historic Park (11/20-12/20) |
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us & the rest of 'em Celebration Arts (9/12-9/27) |
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HOLIDAYS IN THE HUNDRED ACRE WOOD by Sean Patrick Nill B Street Theatre (11/03-12/19) |
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Kim Richey General Gomez Arts (10/11-10/11) |
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Jota DeRosa University Center (10/23-10/23) PHOTOS |
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Menopause The Musical Harris Center for the Arts (9/24-9/27) |
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PRIMARY TRUST By Eboni Booth B Street Theatre (10/07-11/01) |
