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BWW Reviews: Merced Offers New Version of THE THREE MUSKETEERS
If an Alexandre Dumas version of the San Francisco Charles Dickens Christmas Fair existed, I imagine its skits would look somewhat like Playhouse Merced's current production of "The Three Musketeers.
BWW Reviews: WICKED Defies Gravity in Fresno
'Wicked' arrives in Fresno this week with two new witches at the broom and wand.
BWW Reviews: CCMT's LES MISERABLES is Master of the House
Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel, the often-called 'epic' musical 'Les Miserables' sets a high standard, especially for theatre companies with smaller budgets.
BWW Reviews: SF Ballet's CINDERELLA is Beautiful and Fresh
Christopher Wheeldon's playful choreography perfectly matches Sergei Prokofiev's talent for combining characters, story and music.
BWW Reviews: Playhouse Merced Makes a Believer With Fun, Original SHREK
Playhouse Merced continues to prove itself with challenging material and increasingly talented casts.
BWW Reviews: Entertainer Extraordinaire Sam Harris Presents 'Liter-usical' - Now That's Entertainment!
Riding the wave of enthusiasm for his newly released book 'Ham: Slices of a Life,' singer and entertainer extraordinaire Sam Harris played to a sold-out crowd at Feinstein's at the Nikko in San Francisco.
BWW Reviews: Joan Ryan Brings Down the House at Feinstein's at the Nikko
Tucked away in a corner of the Nikko Hotel is Feinstein's - a 140 seat, intimate nightclub with cozy banquettes and tables graced with crystal chandeliers and a stage on which the Steinway holds pride of place.
BWW Reviews: ACT's MAJOR BARBARA a Major Triumph
Politics and humor go hand in hand throughout George Bernard Shaw's classic, but rarely performed "Major Barbara.
BWW Reviews: WEST SIDE STORY Still Shows Many Faces
The day Leonard Bernstein died, a sense of gut-wrenching loss pervaded the musical world.
BWW Reviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Enchants Now Through Jan 5
The enchanting musical Beauty and the Beast delighted audiences at San Francisco's Curran Theater on opening night and is the perfect dose of holiday entertainment for children of all ages.
BWW Reviews: TERRACOTTA PRINCE A Fresh Take on Nutcracker
My mother took me to the ballet when I was young.
BWW Reviews: Burt Bacharach and the San Francisco Symphony Enchants Audiences
On Friday and Saturday of the past weekend composer Burt Bacharach appeared at Davies Symphony Hall with the San Francisco Symphony.
BWW Reviews: CHRISTMAS CAROL at Center Rep The Best Around
The most Scrooge among us would crack a smile at Center Rep's 'A Christmas Carol.
BWW Reviews: Hillbarn Theatre Celebrates Christmas with MAME
Everyone needs a little Christmas.
BWW Reviews: It's That Time of Year with CHRISTMAS CAROL at A.C.T.
Tradition continues with Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" at American Conservatory Theatre, surrounded by the magic of San Francisco tourist hot spots decked out in holiday decor.
BWW Reviews: SNOW QUEEN One of A Kind
Not a typical Broadway musical, San Jose Repertory Theatre's world premiere of "The Snow Queen" is a unique experience.
BWW Reviews: LITTLE WOMEN Has Big Charm
Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" has made its way into American hearts as a classic holiday children's novel, film and musical.
BWW Reviews: SNOOPY a Fun and Energetic Dog Treat
You're a good man, Charlie Brown, but Snoopy is pretty good, too.
BWW Reviews: THE BOOK OF MORMON Is Freakin' Awesome
'The Book of Mormon' has been hailed as one of the top musicals of the decade and now through January 19, 2014, San Francisco audiences will have the opportunity to judge for themselves as to whether a musical about Mormons on a mission to win converts to the Church of Latter-day Saints deserves su
BWW Reviews: Playhouse Merced Presents One of the Best Carols Around with CHRISTMAS CAROL
For one of the best Ebenezer Scrooges you're ever likely to see on stage, make a stop in Merced, CA.
BWW Reviews: THE GERSHWIN'S PORGY AND BESS Will Capture Your Heart: Now Thru Dec. 8
San Francisco audiences were delighted to welcome a powerful and wistfully evocative production of The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess to the bay area and to the stage of the Golden Gate Theatre where it plays now through December 8.
BWW Reviews: Cirque's AMALUNA an Artistic Triumph
Cirque du Soleil's newest creation, "Amaluna," has a lyrical feel, like the grand dance of the peacocks it so beautifully uses in much of its imagery.
BWW Reviews: SHNSF's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Enchants Now thru December 1
Swashbuckling adventure and hilarious hijinks await patrons of SHNSF's Curran Theatre with 5-time Tony Award winning Peter and the Star Catcher, which has sailed into San Francisco for a magical turn before returning to Neverland or other parts unknown.
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ELTON DOM: The Young Elton Experience Great Star Theater (9/10-9/13) |
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Julius Caesar Marin Shakespeare Company (8/14-9/13) |
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Pickleball Hillbarn Theatre (8/20-9/13) |
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The Fantasticks San Anselmo Playhouse (9/04-9/07) |
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“HOME” San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Bowes Center (4/09-4/09) |
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Dear San Francisco Club Fugazi (9/16-1/10) |
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Bye Bye Birdie Warren Theater (9/18-10/04) |
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Eureka Day City Lights Theater Company (9/24-10/18) |
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Good Night, Oscar Hillbarn Theatre (3/04-3/28) |
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Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Lesher Center for the Arts (10/25-11/15) |