BWW Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD at the Curran Theater
by Steve Murray - February 26, 2022
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is written by Jack Thorne and based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany. The production at the Curran Theatre is directed by John Tiffany.
by Steve Murray - February 26, 2022
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is written by Jack Thorne and based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany. The production at the Curran Theatre is directed by John Tiffany.
Ragazzi Celebrates Power Of Song With Concert CANTATE, March 26
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
This Spring, Ragazzi Boys Chorus will present Cantate!, a jubilant concert celebrating the joy of singing. Featuring singers from Ragazzi's Young Men's Ensemble, Concert Group, and Choral Scholars, this concert will include upbeat anthems of rejoicing and contemplative melodies of perseverance.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
This Spring, Ragazzi Boys Chorus will present Cantate!, a jubilant concert celebrating the joy of singing. Featuring singers from Ragazzi's Young Men's Ensemble, Concert Group, and Choral Scholars, this concert will include upbeat anthems of rejoicing and contemplative melodies of perseverance.
Photos: TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Presents SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
Jane Austen’s engaging story of two resilient sisters comes to musical life on stage when TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents the Regional Premiere of Sense and Sensibility.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
Jane Austen’s engaging story of two resilient sisters comes to musical life on stage when TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents the Regional Premiere of Sense and Sensibility.
SIGNAL FLOW Concert Will Take Place as Part of the 2021-22 Mills Music Now Concert Series Season
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
This FREE 2022 Signal Flow Concert features performances by this year's graduates: Adam Troy, Angie Edwards, Jefferson Doyle, Krishna Jhaveri, and Stan Summy.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2022
This FREE 2022 Signal Flow Concert features performances by this year's graduates: Adam Troy, Angie Edwards, Jefferson Doyle, Krishna Jhaveri, and Stan Summy.
TheatreWorks Partners With Stanford For NEW WORKS NEXT GENERATION, February 27-28
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley announces that it has partnered with Stanford University again to present New Works Next Generation, a play festival offering three dynamic new plays about race and identity, non-binary sexualities, and ethnic oppression in times of crisis.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley announces that it has partnered with Stanford University again to present New Works Next Generation, a play festival offering three dynamic new plays about race and identity, non-binary sexualities, and ethnic oppression in times of crisis.
TheatreWorks Hosts Colorful Celebration Of Art, A MUSE BALL in May
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
This May, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will transform Redwood City's Fox Theatre into an interactive and colorful celebration of art and inspiration at its spring fundraiser, A Muse Ball. Spotlighting new Artistic Director Tim Bond, this creative evening will offer an immersive feast for the imagination.v
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
This May, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will transform Redwood City's Fox Theatre into an interactive and colorful celebration of art and inspiration at its spring fundraiser, A Muse Ball. Spotlighting new Artistic Director Tim Bond, this creative evening will offer an immersive feast for the imagination.v
SFIAF Announces an Open Invitation to THE LAST SUPPER PARTY
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) invites the public to celebrate the opening of The Last Supper Party. The name has a double meaning. It is the title of the major large-scale 1985 painting (measuring 20' x 10') by artist, Felerine Bongolan that SFIAF has installed in its new Sutter Street office. It is also the opening night of a monthly Spoken Word performance series that honors Ms. Bongolan's statement canvas.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) invites the public to celebrate the opening of The Last Supper Party. The name has a double meaning. It is the title of the major large-scale 1985 painting (measuring 20' x 10') by artist, Felerine Bongolan that SFIAF has installed in its new Sutter Street office. It is also the opening night of a monthly Spoken Word performance series that honors Ms. Bongolan's statement canvas.
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Presents 16th Annual CRESCENDO
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Today, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig and Executive Director Chris Verdugo announced Crescendo, SFGMC's annual benefit honoring extraordinary individuals and organizations who tirelessly champion and promote LGBTQ+ equality.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Today, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig and Executive Director Chris Verdugo announced Crescendo, SFGMC's annual benefit honoring extraordinary individuals and organizations who tirelessly champion and promote LGBTQ+ equality.
Custom Made Theatre Presents CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION in March
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Custom Made Theatre Co. (Brian Katz, Executive Artistic Director) opens its 23rd season with the Obie Award Winning “Circle Mirror Transformation” by Annie Baker. Associate Artistic Director Ciera Eis will direct.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Custom Made Theatre Co. (Brian Katz, Executive Artistic Director) opens its 23rd season with the Obie Award Winning “Circle Mirror Transformation” by Annie Baker. Associate Artistic Director Ciera Eis will direct.
Cameron Graves Blends Comes to the Hammer Theatre in San Jose
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Presented by Hammer Theatre Center and San José State University, the Black Cab Jazz series continues with progressive pianist Cameron Graves, who is taking the modern jazz scene by storm.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Presented by Hammer Theatre Center and San José State University, the Black Cab Jazz series continues with progressive pianist Cameron Graves, who is taking the modern jazz scene by storm.
Campo Santo's Premiere Run Of OTTO FRANK Comes to The Magic Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
The Magic Theatre’s first Home Resident Company- Campo Santo is honored to announce a limited engagement of the Premiere Run of OTTO FRANK, a new performance piece created and performed by incomparable star of film, television, and stage Roger Guenveur Smith, with an original score and live sound by award winning musician Marc Anthony Thompson.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
The Magic Theatre’s first Home Resident Company- Campo Santo is honored to announce a limited engagement of the Premiere Run of OTTO FRANK, a new performance piece created and performed by incomparable star of film, television, and stage Roger Guenveur Smith, with an original score and live sound by award winning musician Marc Anthony Thompson.
San Francisco State School Of Theatre and Dance Presents University Dance Theatre 2022: New Choreography Showcase
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Guest choreographer Karen Luu, SF State Dance alumna and artistic director of LUU Dance Collective, creates new work, with music by Kendrick Lamar, tackling burdens the U.S. government has bestowed upon the youth, specifically black lives.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Guest choreographer Karen Luu, SF State Dance alumna and artistic director of LUU Dance Collective, creates new work, with music by Kendrick Lamar, tackling burdens the U.S. government has bestowed upon the youth, specifically black lives.
BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL at Lesher Center For The Arts Sings in Celebration of Life
by Jim Munson - February 22, 2022
BroadwayWorld talks to legendary actor and singer Brian Stokes Mitchell about the uplifting show he'll be performing at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek on February 25th.
by Jim Munson - February 22, 2022
BroadwayWorld talks to legendary actor and singer Brian Stokes Mitchell about the uplifting show he'll be performing at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek on February 25th.
EXIT Theatre to Host Burlesque Extravaganza
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2022
EXIT Theatre invites audiences to join them for their fun and flirty 2022 Burlesque Extravaganza, which is set to run from February 23rd through February 26th, 2022. The shows begin at 8PM with tickets at only $20 per show. Tickets are $20 per show.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2022
EXIT Theatre invites audiences to join them for their fun and flirty 2022 Burlesque Extravaganza, which is set to run from February 23rd through February 26th, 2022. The shows begin at 8PM with tickets at only $20 per show. Tickets are $20 per show.
Town Hall Theatre to Stage AMEMONOS// LET US LOVE EACH OTHER
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2022
Playwright Linda Maria Girón’s piece, “amémonos // let us love each other” will be brought to the stage by Director Karina Gutiérrez. This lightly produced, two-weekend performance model will be the second in Town Hall’s New Voices series. New Voices will produce two brand new, never produced-on-stage plays by playwrights living in the seven Bay Area counties. New Voices will heavily feature plays written by traditionally under-represented and under-produced artists.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2022
Playwright Linda Maria Girón’s piece, “amémonos // let us love each other” will be brought to the stage by Director Karina Gutiérrez. This lightly produced, two-weekend performance model will be the second in Town Hall’s New Voices series. New Voices will produce two brand new, never produced-on-stage plays by playwrights living in the seven Bay Area counties. New Voices will heavily feature plays written by traditionally under-represented and under-produced artists.
NCTC Announces Rolling World Premiere Of PREP PLAY, OR BLUE PARACHUTE By Yilong Liu
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
In April, NCTC welcomes the return of LAMBDA Literary Award-winning playwright Yilong Liu with the world premiere of PrEP Play, or Blue Parachute. This touching and quirky adventure through time explores the ever-changing face of gay identity and expression. The highly anticipated rolling world premiere of PrEP Play, or Blue Parachute will open first at NCTC, before moving on to Chicago and New York.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
In April, NCTC welcomes the return of LAMBDA Literary Award-winning playwright Yilong Liu with the world premiere of PrEP Play, or Blue Parachute. This touching and quirky adventure through time explores the ever-changing face of gay identity and expression. The highly anticipated rolling world premiere of PrEP Play, or Blue Parachute will open first at NCTC, before moving on to Chicago and New York.
California Soul Food Cookout And Festival to Feature Top Food Vendors, Hottest R&B Artists and Gospel Greats
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
In its 12th year, this year's lineup will feature some of the state's top food vendors, hottest R&B artists and gospel greats. What's more, Chef Milly, a celebrity chef from 'Hell's Kitchen,' is the food venue host at the heart of it all.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
In its 12th year, this year's lineup will feature some of the state's top food vendors, hottest R&B artists and gospel greats. What's more, Chef Milly, a celebrity chef from 'Hell's Kitchen,' is the food venue host at the heart of it all.
California Roots Music And Arts Festival 2022 Adds New Artists: Stick Figure, Beenie Man, & Tunnel Vision
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
For the first time ever Cali Roots has expanded into a four day event of reggae, roots and hip hop music! The expanded event has been curated into an experience to include more music, local food and beverage vendors, added art exhibits, exhibitions and installations, interactive workshops, intimate pop-up performances, on-site greening initiatives, and community focused non-profits to learn about.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
For the first time ever Cali Roots has expanded into a four day event of reggae, roots and hip hop music! The expanded event has been curated into an experience to include more music, local food and beverage vendors, added art exhibits, exhibitions and installations, interactive workshops, intimate pop-up performances, on-site greening initiatives, and community focused non-profits to learn about.
SFBATCO Announces Virtual Extension Of Critically Acclaimed I, TOO, SING AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company announced on Thursday that I, Too, Sing America will be available for streaming on the platform AnywhereSeat beginning Friday, February 18.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company announced on Thursday that I, Too, Sing America will be available for streaming on the platform AnywhereSeat beginning Friday, February 18.
FAERIES OR OUT THE OTHER SIDE Will Have a Staged Reading at Town Hall Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
An original piece written for the San Francisco Olympians Festival in 2021 will receive an in-person staged reading at Lafayette's Town Hall Theatre on March 14 – just before St. Patrick's Day. Playwrights Colette Gunn-Graffy and Jasmine Woods explore themes of belonging in their play Faeries, or Out the Other Side.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
An original piece written for the San Francisco Olympians Festival in 2021 will receive an in-person staged reading at Lafayette's Town Hall Theatre on March 14 – just before St. Patrick's Day. Playwrights Colette Gunn-Graffy and Jasmine Woods explore themes of belonging in their play Faeries, or Out the Other Side.
Lesher Center For The Arts Presents An Evening Of Jazz With Piano Prodigy Joey Alexander Trio In May
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
Lesher Center for the Arts continues its 2022 Headliners series with a stellar performance by jazz pianist-composer Joey Alexander, known for a breath-taking swing and improvisational style that have made him an international sensation.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
Lesher Center for the Arts continues its 2022 Headliners series with a stellar performance by jazz pianist-composer Joey Alexander, known for a breath-taking swing and improvisational style that have made him an international sensation.
Red Winged Blackbird, Alyosha Zim's New Play Opens at Live Oak Theater This March
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Alyosha Zim’s new play Red Winged Blackbird opens on March 4 running through March 20 in the newly renovated Live Oak Theater 1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Alyosha Zim’s new play Red Winged Blackbird opens on March 4 running through March 20 in the newly renovated Live Oak Theater 1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley.
Magic Theatre's Campo Santo Presents World Premiere Of SHELTER By Bennett Fisher
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Magic Theatre will welcome a one-of-a-kind world premiere theatrical event from resident company Campo Santo: A “listening” of Bennett Fisher’s pandemic thriller SHELTER.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Magic Theatre will welcome a one-of-a-kind world premiere theatrical event from resident company Campo Santo: A “listening” of Bennett Fisher’s pandemic thriller SHELTER.
Avett Brothers Musical SWEPT AWAY Announces Third Extension at Berkeley Rep
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Following a positive response from audiences and critics alike, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere of Swept Away will extend for a third and final week. The popular show will now run through Sunday, March 13.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Following a positive response from audiences and critics alike, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere of Swept Away will extend for a third and final week. The popular show will now run through Sunday, March 13.
New York City Opera and Festival Napa Valley to Present GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere—as an opera reimagined for film—on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m. The public screening, co-presented by New York City Opera (NYCO) and Festival Napa Valley, will take place at the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY 10023.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere—as an opera reimagined for film—on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m. The public screening, co-presented by New York City Opera (NYCO) and Festival Napa Valley, will take place at the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY 10023.
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