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Berkeley audiences are asked to question their perceptions and attitudes about sound, disability and access, with the opening of Kid-Simple: a radio play in the flesh by Jordan Harrison.

The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents The Girl Singer: A Tribute To Rosemary Clooney, running tonight, November 15-17, 2013.

Tonight, November 15, Cirque du Soleil's newest Big Top touring creation - Amaluna, will premiere in San Francisco under the Blue and Yellow Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) at AT&T Park! Amaluna will then move on to San Jose for a limited engagement from January 22, 2014 at the Taylor Street Bridge.

Newsies, the Tony Award-winning "critics' pick" Broadway musical smash, will play a limited engagement at the SHN Orpheum Theatre in early 2015.

Direct from Bahia in northern Brazil comes this stunning 25-member troupe, Bale Folclorico da Bahia - known for its explosive drumming, passionate dancing and boundless energy.

After a record number of nominations and careful proofing by our local editors for eligibility, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Awards.

Amaluna by Cirque du Soleil and Humphry Slocombe Ice Cream have joined forces to create Tempest - a one-of-a-kind limited edition ice cream flavor to be sold at Humphry Slocombe during the San Francisco engagement of Amaluna by Cirque du Soleil - today, November 13 - December 31, 2013 at AT&T Park i

Magic Theatre welcomes award-winning playwright Victor Lodato and Obie Award-winning composer Polly Pen with the world premiere of their musical Arlington.

Following a season of new accolades, renovating and pushing the limits of an intimate 67-seat venue, and an influx of new patrons, the curtain is ready to rise on Curtain Call Performing Arts' (CCPA) 2013/2014 fifth anniversary season.

As a holiday treat, Diablo Theatre Company offers up the delightful A Grand Night for Singing, a romantic, entertaining revue of music by Rodgers and Hammerstein, the duo who created songs that are standards of musical theater and American popular culture.

After 16 years, George Bernard Shaw returns to the American Conservatory Theater (A.

traditions on ice.

The newly organized Piedmont Avenue Repertory Theatre (P.

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.

Cutting Ball Theater presents the second installment of this season's Hidden Classics Reading Series, ANTIGONE, directed by Paige Rogers.

Start a new holiday tradition and savor the season with something a little sweet (but oh so good for you).

The Elios Charitable Foundation continues to raise awareness and funds at this year's Hellenic Charity Ball on Saturday, November 2, 2013.

Flyaway Productions has announced the world premiere of GIVE A WOMAN A LIFT, a visually arresting aerial dance created by choreographer Jo Kreiter and visual designer Sean Riley.

Aurora Theatre Company continues its 22nd season with the Bay Area Premiere of Samuel D.

Diablo Theatre Company presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing.

The Merola Opera Program presents Opera & Ornaments: A Merola Opera Program Holiday Concert, on Sunday, December 7th, at 2 pm in the Community Hall of the Lafayette Library (3491 Mt Diablo Blvd).

Off Broadway West Theatre Company presents THE WEIR by Conor McPherson, tonight, November 7 - December 7, 2013.

The highly successful Arts & Ideas program at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) continues into 2014 with an array of fascinating thinkers, writers and entertainers.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre announces that The Pianist of Willesden Lane, starring internationally acclaimed pianist Mona Golabek, is extending for an additional four weeks due to resounding praise from audiences and critics alike.

Today Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that award-winning actor and musician Hershey Felder will return to star inHershey Felder as Leonard Bernstein in Maestro about the amazing life of American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.