San Francisco International Arts Festival Announced 2018 Detailed Schedule
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2018
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) released the detailed performance schedule for the 2018 Program today. Forty different artist ensembles and companies will present their work exclusively at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC) from May 24 - June 3. Early Bird Tickets will go on sale for $15 on Thursday March 1.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2018
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) released the detailed performance schedule for the 2018 Program today. Forty different artist ensembles and companies will present their work exclusively at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC) from May 24 - June 3. Early Bird Tickets will go on sale for $15 on Thursday March 1.
YOUNG ARTISTS CONCERT to Feature Student Performers with the Oakland Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Four of Oakland University's most promising music students will perform with the Oakland Symphony Orchestra (OSO) during the 21st Annual David Daniels Young Artists Concert, which takes place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11 in Varner Recital Hall on OU's campus.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Four of Oakland University's most promising music students will perform with the Oakland Symphony Orchestra (OSO) during the 21st Annual David Daniels Young Artists Concert, which takes place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11 in Varner Recital Hall on OU's campus.
Three-Day Performance Competition MARSH MADNESS Announced at The Marsh
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
While college basketball teams are competing to see who is the best team in the nation during March Madness, local performers will play for glory in The Marsh's Marsh Madness. This three-day festival brings a wide variety of performers center stage, including storytellers, improv groups, comedians, actors, musicians, dancers, mimes, and monologists, allowing audiences to get a glimpse of new and developing works from the Bay Area's vast talent pool. Audiences of Marsh Madness also have the chance to help select future stars, as the team that wins first prize will receive $1,000 and the opportunity to perform a main stage run at The Marsh, one of the nation's leading performance houses for solo and new performances. Up to 32 teams will perform in Marsh Madness March 9 - March 11, 2018 at The Marsh San Francisco, 1062 Valencia St., San Francisco.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
While college basketball teams are competing to see who is the best team in the nation during March Madness, local performers will play for glory in The Marsh's Marsh Madness. This three-day festival brings a wide variety of performers center stage, including storytellers, improv groups, comedians, actors, musicians, dancers, mimes, and monologists, allowing audiences to get a glimpse of new and developing works from the Bay Area's vast talent pool. Audiences of Marsh Madness also have the chance to help select future stars, as the team that wins first prize will receive $1,000 and the opportunity to perform a main stage run at The Marsh, one of the nation's leading performance houses for solo and new performances. Up to 32 teams will perform in Marsh Madness March 9 - March 11, 2018 at The Marsh San Francisco, 1062 Valencia St., San Francisco.
SLEEPING BEAUTY Comes to Lincoln Theater, 2/17
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Allow yourself to be swept away into a sublime world of kings, queens, fairy godmothers and storybook creatures as the treasured tale of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty comes alive in the most majestic classical ballet of all time. The nationally acclaimed Atlantic City Ballet brings this stunning performance to the Napa Valley on February 17th at the Lincoln Theater. The production includes local dancers, stunning choreography and Tchaikovsky's fabulous score. It is a classic the whole family can enjoy, right in our own backyard!
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Allow yourself to be swept away into a sublime world of kings, queens, fairy godmothers and storybook creatures as the treasured tale of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty comes alive in the most majestic classical ballet of all time. The nationally acclaimed Atlantic City Ballet brings this stunning performance to the Napa Valley on February 17th at the Lincoln Theater. The production includes local dancers, stunning choreography and Tchaikovsky's fabulous score. It is a classic the whole family can enjoy, right in our own backyard!
African-American Shakespeare Company Tackles An American Classic With A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
For the first time in its 23-year history, the African-American Shakespeare Company will present A Streetcar Named Desire. As is the company's custom, each season they choose one non-Shakespeare play from the canon of American classics. Tennessee Williams' Streetcar follows in the footsteps of the company's well-received 2017 production of August Wilson's Jitney, also staged at Marines Memorial.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
For the first time in its 23-year history, the African-American Shakespeare Company will present A Streetcar Named Desire. As is the company's custom, each season they choose one non-Shakespeare play from the canon of American classics. Tennessee Williams' Streetcar follows in the footsteps of the company's well-received 2017 production of August Wilson's Jitney, also staged at Marines Memorial.
The Bay Area's “Best Theater Company” Is Teaming Up With San Francisco's Most Prolific Venue
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
After a successful Bay Area tour, including four sold-out Best Of 2017 performances, the San Francisco Neo-Futurists are making PianoFight their new home. The San Francisco Neo-Futurists bring with them their ongoing, ever-changing show The Infinite Wrench, and their commitment to making timely, vital work. By joining the PianoFight community, the Neos will continue to seek new ways to experiment, push creative boundaries, and delight audiences of all kinds-including those unmoved by conventional theater.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
After a successful Bay Area tour, including four sold-out Best Of 2017 performances, the San Francisco Neo-Futurists are making PianoFight their new home. The San Francisco Neo-Futurists bring with them their ongoing, ever-changing show The Infinite Wrench, and their commitment to making timely, vital work. By joining the PianoFight community, the Neos will continue to seek new ways to experiment, push creative boundaries, and delight audiences of all kinds-including those unmoved by conventional theater.
The Marsh San Francisco Presents RETURN TO THE SCENE OF THE CRIME
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
The Marsh San Francisco announces a new solo show by David Kleinberg, Return to the Scene of the Crime. Kleinberg - who chronicled his year as an army combat correspondent in Vietnam with his hit show Hey, Hey, LBJ! - describes his return for the first time in 50 years to Vietnam.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
The Marsh San Francisco announces a new solo show by David Kleinberg, Return to the Scene of the Crime. Kleinberg - who chronicled his year as an army combat correspondent in Vietnam with his hit show Hey, Hey, LBJ! - describes his return for the first time in 50 years to Vietnam.
HAMILTON's Mandy Gonzalez Brings Solo Show to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Broadway's Mandy Gonzalez, currently starring in Broadway's Hamilton, will bring her new solo show, Fearless, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two performances only - Friday, March 16 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 17 at 8 p.m. In this unforgettable evening, Mandy will perform songs from her first solo album of the same name, along with old favorites and songs that have inspired and influenced who she is as an artist. Tickets for Mandy Gonzalez range in price from $41.25-$75 and are available now by calling 866-663-1063 or visiting www.ticketfly.com.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Broadway's Mandy Gonzalez, currently starring in Broadway's Hamilton, will bring her new solo show, Fearless, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two performances only - Friday, March 16 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 17 at 8 p.m. In this unforgettable evening, Mandy will perform songs from her first solo album of the same name, along with old favorites and songs that have inspired and influenced who she is as an artist. Tickets for Mandy Gonzalez range in price from $41.25-$75 and are available now by calling 866-663-1063 or visiting www.ticketfly.com.
San Francisco Opera Presents Richard Wagner's DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN At The War Memorial Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
San Francisco Opera presents Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung) in three complete cycles, each presented over the course of one week as the composer originally intended, from June 12 through July 1 at the War Memorial Opera House. Encompassing four operas-Das Rheingold, Die Walkure, Siegfried and Gotterdammerung-and more than 17 hours, the story and music of Wagner's Ring are the acme of the operatic artform and one of the most ambitious works of music, theater and stagecraft ever created. In anticipation of the performances, San Francisco Opera today announced a schedule for its Ring Festival events designed to provide the public, from first-timers to experienced Ring-goers, with enriching activities including lectures, symposia, film screenings, musical programs, public discussions and a Ring Community Day for families.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
San Francisco Opera presents Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung) in three complete cycles, each presented over the course of one week as the composer originally intended, from June 12 through July 1 at the War Memorial Opera House. Encompassing four operas-Das Rheingold, Die Walkure, Siegfried and Gotterdammerung-and more than 17 hours, the story and music of Wagner's Ring are the acme of the operatic artform and one of the most ambitious works of music, theater and stagecraft ever created. In anticipation of the performances, San Francisco Opera today announced a schedule for its Ring Festival events designed to provide the public, from first-timers to experienced Ring-goers, with enriching activities including lectures, symposia, film screenings, musical programs, public discussions and a Ring Community Day for families.
OUR GREAT TCHAIKOVSKY Closes At TheatreWorks, 2/11
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Bay Area audiences have a handful of performances left to catch Hershey Felder at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Our Great Tchaikovsky as it heads into its final weeks. Felder's newest work - which set a new record for sales before opening for TheatreWorks earlier this month - runs Tuesdays through Sundays, now through February 11, 2018, at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View. For tickets ($45-$105) and information the public may visit TheatreWorks.org or call (650) 463-1960.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Bay Area audiences have a handful of performances left to catch Hershey Felder at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Our Great Tchaikovsky as it heads into its final weeks. Felder's newest work - which set a new record for sales before opening for TheatreWorks earlier this month - runs Tuesdays through Sundays, now through February 11, 2018, at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View. For tickets ($45-$105) and information the public may visit TheatreWorks.org or call (650) 463-1960.
Ka·nei·see | Collective Announces New Dance About Harassment
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Ka·nei·see | collective, a contemporary dance company under the direction of Tanya Chianese, is pleased to announce the world premiere of NEVERTHELESS, a collaboration with the Bay Area's all-women Cat Call Choir. Drawing inspiration from the feminist battle cry, "Nevertheless, she persisted," Nevertheless surveys the field of gender-based harassment from the subtle to the violent, in a marriage of song and dance, comedy and horror. Nevertheless runs April 19 - 22 at CounterPulse, with shows at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $20 - $35, and may be purchased online via a direct link at kaneisee.org.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Ka·nei·see | collective, a contemporary dance company under the direction of Tanya Chianese, is pleased to announce the world premiere of NEVERTHELESS, a collaboration with the Bay Area's all-women Cat Call Choir. Drawing inspiration from the feminist battle cry, "Nevertheless, she persisted," Nevertheless surveys the field of gender-based harassment from the subtle to the violent, in a marriage of song and dance, comedy and horror. Nevertheless runs April 19 - 22 at CounterPulse, with shows at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $20 - $35, and may be purchased online via a direct link at kaneisee.org.
Michele Pred, Angela Hennessy, Piyali Banerjie Lead Activism in the Arts Talk
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
On Thursday February 8, 2018 from 5:30-8pm, Collect For Change, AKArt, and state will co-present a conversation with artists Angela Hennessy, Michele Pred, and Piyali Banerjie on the role of the arts in activism. In conjunction with our current exhibition, Object Action: The 'F' Word in a Post-Truth Era, the artists will speak about their own work, both in and out of the social practice realm, and their featured pieces in the group show. Concluding the discussion, Angela Hennessy will perform a reading of her The School of the Dead manifesto, after which a reception will follow. More information is available on the Facebook event page.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
On Thursday February 8, 2018 from 5:30-8pm, Collect For Change, AKArt, and state will co-present a conversation with artists Angela Hennessy, Michele Pred, and Piyali Banerjie on the role of the arts in activism. In conjunction with our current exhibition, Object Action: The 'F' Word in a Post-Truth Era, the artists will speak about their own work, both in and out of the social practice realm, and their featured pieces in the group show. Concluding the discussion, Angela Hennessy will perform a reading of her The School of the Dead manifesto, after which a reception will follow. More information is available on the Facebook event page.
Berkeley Rep Replaces PIKE ST. with WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that due to scheduling conflicts, Nilaja Sun's Pike St. will be replaced by What the Constitution Means to Me as the final production in its 2017-18 season. Written by and starring award-winning playwright and actress Heidi Schreck and directed by Oliver Butler, What the Constitution Means to Me will have its world premiere in the Peet's Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that due to scheduling conflicts, Nilaja Sun's Pike St. will be replaced by What the Constitution Means to Me as the final production in its 2017-18 season. Written by and starring award-winning playwright and actress Heidi Schreck and directed by Oliver Butler, What the Constitution Means to Me will have its world premiere in the Peet's Theatre.
Golden Thread Productions Launches Season with OH MY SWEET LAND
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, launches its 2018 season with the return of Amir Nizar Zuabi's Oh My Sweet Land, a tour-de-force solo show based on interviews with Syrian refugees in Jordan, for an extended run. Instead of staging the play in a theater, Golden Thread presents the show in home and community kitchens around the Bay Area with performances followed by food-sharing and community conversations.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, launches its 2018 season with the return of Amir Nizar Zuabi's Oh My Sweet Land, a tour-de-force solo show based on interviews with Syrian refugees in Jordan, for an extended run. Instead of staging the play in a theater, Golden Thread presents the show in home and community kitchens around the Bay Area with performances followed by food-sharing and community conversations.
A.C.T. to Present Simon Stephens's Hit Play HEISENBERG
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
This spring, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present Simon Stephens's play Heisenberg (March 14-April 8, 2018), a hit both on Broadway and in London's West End.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
This spring, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present Simon Stephens's play Heisenberg (March 14-April 8, 2018), a hit both on Broadway and in London's West End.
Kronos Quartet presents 4th Annual Hometown Music Festival This April
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
The San Francisco-based, Grammy-winning Kronos Quartet / Kronos Performing Arts Association (KPAA) presents its fourth annual hometown music festival Kronos Festival 2018. With six concerts over three days, Kronos Festival 2018 illustrates one of the group's central artistic tenets: collaboration. After Kronos performed at NPR Music's 10th anniversary concert last month, NPR Music's Tom Huizenga wrote, 'Collaboration. It's in the DNA of the intrepid Kronos Quartet, which some 40 years ago began working with composers around the globe to spotlight new music.'
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
The San Francisco-based, Grammy-winning Kronos Quartet / Kronos Performing Arts Association (KPAA) presents its fourth annual hometown music festival Kronos Festival 2018. With six concerts over three days, Kronos Festival 2018 illustrates one of the group's central artistic tenets: collaboration. After Kronos performed at NPR Music's 10th anniversary concert last month, NPR Music's Tom Huizenga wrote, 'Collaboration. It's in the DNA of the intrepid Kronos Quartet, which some 40 years ago began working with composers around the globe to spotlight new music.'
TheatreWorks Brings OSKAR To Bay Area Students This February
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
In an effort to help today's K-5 students develop the resiliency and coping strategies needed to deal with bullying at school and avoid bullying others, and to learn how to manage when stress and pressure become overwhelming, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's Education program will be touring Bay Area schools with its award-winning shows Oskar and the Big Bully Battle, and Oskar and the Last Straw. The Oskar tour runs February 26 to April 13, 2018 with performances scheduled in the South Bay, Peninsula, East Bay, and San Francisco (see tour location list below for specific schools). To contact TheatreWorks Education about scheduling an assembly, schools may email learn@theatreworks.org or call 650-463-7154.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
In an effort to help today's K-5 students develop the resiliency and coping strategies needed to deal with bullying at school and avoid bullying others, and to learn how to manage when stress and pressure become overwhelming, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's Education program will be touring Bay Area schools with its award-winning shows Oskar and the Big Bully Battle, and Oskar and the Last Straw. The Oskar tour runs February 26 to April 13, 2018 with performances scheduled in the South Bay, Peninsula, East Bay, and San Francisco (see tour location list below for specific schools). To contact TheatreWorks Education about scheduling an assembly, schools may email learn@theatreworks.org or call 650-463-7154.
BOOK OF MORMON Lottery Begins February 6 at the SHN Orpheum
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins February 6 at the SHN Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco and plays a limited four-week engagement through March 4. In San Francisco, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins February 6 at the SHN Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco and plays a limited four-week engagement through March 4. In San Francisco, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.
THE BLACK CHOREOGRAPHERS FESTIVAL Returns 2/17 - 3/4
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
The African & African American Performing Arts Coalition and K*Star*Productions are pleased to announce the program for the Black Choreographers Festival: Here and Now 2018 (BCF), which takes place over three consecutive weekends, February 17 - March 4, in San Francisco and Oakland. Following the opening weekend at Dance Mission Theater in San Francisco, the festival moves to SAFEhouse Arts at 145 Eddy Street for weekend two, with a final program at Laney College Theater in Oakland, March 3 - 4. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
The African & African American Performing Arts Coalition and K*Star*Productions are pleased to announce the program for the Black Choreographers Festival: Here and Now 2018 (BCF), which takes place over three consecutive weekends, February 17 - March 4, in San Francisco and Oakland. Following the opening weekend at Dance Mission Theater in San Francisco, the festival moves to SAFEhouse Arts at 145 Eddy Street for weekend two, with a final program at Laney College Theater in Oakland, March 3 - 4. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.
LUCIA BERLIN: STORIES WORD FOR WORD Opens 2/17 at Z Below
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Word for Word's first production of their 25th Anniversary Season is Lucia Berlin:Stories running February 14-March 11, in the Z Below Theater in San Francisco. Lucia Berlin:Stories opens with press performances February 17 & 18, Saturday 8 PM and Sunday 3 PM (previews Feb. 14 - 16). The stories are from Lucia Berlin's posthumously published, critically acclaimed, A Manual for Cleaning Women featuring the stories 'Her First Detox', 'Emergency Room Notebook 1977', 'Unmanageable', '502' and 'Here It Is Saturday'. Directed by Nancy Shelby and JoAnne Winter, Lucia Berlin:Stories is set to an evocative jazz score by Marcus Shelby, and illuminated with vibrant projections by Naomie Kremer. Author Lydia Davis in The New Yorker described Berlin's work: 'Lucia Berlin's stories are electric, they buzz and crackle as the live wires touch....This is exhilarating writing' On Sunday, February 25,following the 3PM performance: Lucia's Sons, a post-show talk with Jeff Berlin and David Berlin in conversation with the audience and remarking about the performances, stories, and their life with their mother Lucia Berlin.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Word for Word's first production of their 25th Anniversary Season is Lucia Berlin:Stories running February 14-March 11, in the Z Below Theater in San Francisco. Lucia Berlin:Stories opens with press performances February 17 & 18, Saturday 8 PM and Sunday 3 PM (previews Feb. 14 - 16). The stories are from Lucia Berlin's posthumously published, critically acclaimed, A Manual for Cleaning Women featuring the stories 'Her First Detox', 'Emergency Room Notebook 1977', 'Unmanageable', '502' and 'Here It Is Saturday'. Directed by Nancy Shelby and JoAnne Winter, Lucia Berlin:Stories is set to an evocative jazz score by Marcus Shelby, and illuminated with vibrant projections by Naomie Kremer. Author Lydia Davis in The New Yorker described Berlin's work: 'Lucia Berlin's stories are electric, they buzz and crackle as the live wires touch....This is exhilarating writing' On Sunday, February 25,following the 3PM performance: Lucia's Sons, a post-show talk with Jeff Berlin and David Berlin in conversation with the audience and remarking about the performances, stories, and their life with their mother Lucia Berlin.
Palo Alto Players Announces 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Palo Alto Players, the Peninsula's first theatre company, announces its 88th season - featuring four Peninsula premieres and a re-imagined classic. The 2018-19 line-up, beginning September 2018, was unveiled Sunday, January 28 by Artistic Director Patrick Klein at the company's annual Season Announcement Party and includes Disney's TARZAN®, ALL THE WAY, SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, FLOWER DRUM SONG, and ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. All performances are held at the Lucie Stern Theater located at 1305 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto. Subscriptions are on sale now online at www.paplayers.org or by phone at 650.329.0891. Individual tickets for the September show go on sale in August and for the remaining season beginning in October.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Palo Alto Players, the Peninsula's first theatre company, announces its 88th season - featuring four Peninsula premieres and a re-imagined classic. The 2018-19 line-up, beginning September 2018, was unveiled Sunday, January 28 by Artistic Director Patrick Klein at the company's annual Season Announcement Party and includes Disney's TARZAN®, ALL THE WAY, SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, FLOWER DRUM SONG, and ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. All performances are held at the Lucie Stern Theater located at 1305 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto. Subscriptions are on sale now online at www.paplayers.org or by phone at 650.329.0891. Individual tickets for the September show go on sale in August and for the remaining season beginning in October.
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Announces 2018 Special Award Recipients
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle has announced the recipients of its four Special Awards for 2018. The Special Awards will be presented as part of its 42nd Annual Excellence in Theatre Awards Gala to be held on Monday, March 26, 2018 at San Francisco's historic Victoria Theatre. The event will be hosted by Walter M. Mayes with musical entertainment provided by The Lost Trio.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle has announced the recipients of its four Special Awards for 2018. The Special Awards will be presented as part of its 42nd Annual Excellence in Theatre Awards Gala to be held on Monday, March 26, 2018 at San Francisco's historic Victoria Theatre. The event will be hosted by Walter M. Mayes with musical entertainment provided by The Lost Trio.
Pear Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Pear Theatre is proud to announce its 2018-2019 season, a signature mix of classic works and contemporary pieces, all of which can be considered "true originals." All performances are held at the Pear Theatre's performance space at 1110 La Avenida St., Mountain View. Each show offers a preview performance on the first Thursday, followed by Press/Opening Night on Friday. For subscriptions and individual tickets the public may visit www.thepear.org or call (650) 254-1148.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Pear Theatre is proud to announce its 2018-2019 season, a signature mix of classic works and contemporary pieces, all of which can be considered "true originals." All performances are held at the Pear Theatre's performance space at 1110 La Avenida St., Mountain View. Each show offers a preview performance on the first Thursday, followed by Press/Opening Night on Friday. For subscriptions and individual tickets the public may visit www.thepear.org or call (650) 254-1148.
Theatre Bay Area Announces 2018 Glickman Award
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Theatre Bay Area is pleased to announce playwright Ofra Daniel and the Jewish Circle Theatre have been selected as the recipients of this year's prestigious Will Glickman Award for Love Sick. The play's world premiere, produced by Jewish Circle Theatre in association with John Gertz Productions, ran at the Osher Studio in Berkeley from January 12 through February 12, 2017, and then at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts February 23 to March 19, 2017. This is the first Will Glickman Award for both Ofra Daniel and Jewish Circle Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Theatre Bay Area is pleased to announce playwright Ofra Daniel and the Jewish Circle Theatre have been selected as the recipients of this year's prestigious Will Glickman Award for Love Sick. The play's world premiere, produced by Jewish Circle Theatre in association with John Gertz Productions, ran at the Osher Studio in Berkeley from January 12 through February 12, 2017, and then at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts February 23 to March 19, 2017. This is the first Will Glickman Award for both Ofra Daniel and Jewish Circle Theatre.
BWW Review: Broadway San Jose's RENT: It's All About LOVE!
by Linda Hodges - January 26, 2018
In an age of angst, with an administration that threatens the fabric of our communities, Broadway San Jose presents RENT and all of sudden, it's all about LOVE! We will survive!
by Linda Hodges - January 26, 2018
In an age of angst, with an administration that threatens the fabric of our communities, Broadway San Jose presents RENT and all of sudden, it's all about LOVE! We will survive!
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What the Constitution Means to Me
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“After Sleepwalking: Music by Women and Nonbinary Composers”
Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave (1/25 - 1/25) | |
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Secret Improv Vice
Shelton Theater (1/11 - 1/11) | |
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TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents “Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me”
Mountain View Center for The Performing Arts (1/17 - 2/8) | |
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“Women Crossing/Liminality”
Cha Chi Ming Recital Hall, Bowes Center, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 200 Van Ness Avenue (4/17 - 4/17) | |
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STARLIGHT
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“El Tiempo Latine”
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