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The legendary post-punk power pop band SORROWS will be heading out on the road in September for a string of West Coast dates in support of their recent full-length album Bad Times Good Times, with additional East Coast dates to follow later that month.

Paragon Theatre's The Trench: A New Play Development Series presents The Uses Of Enchantment.

In 1994, Ted and Richard formed Talking Fingers, and under this company name first workshopped 2 Pianos 4 Hands at the Tarragon Theatre, with generous support from the Ontario Arts Council.

Cirque du Soleil returns to Bay Area with TOTEM, its latest big top production written and directed by Robert Lepage.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee auditions held at ShenanArts at the Ntelos Theater, 300 Churchville Ave.

Aurora Theatre Company proudly opens its 20th anniversary season with renowned American playwright Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning brutal comedy of manners A DELICATE BALANCE.

The Diablo Regional Arts Association (DRAA) has announced Artistic Excellence Awards totaling $239,000, presented in grants to support professional arts organizations at the Lesher Center for the Arts, the premier presenting venue of Contra Costa County and major arts hub of the East Bay.

Farella Braun + Martel's Richard Shapiro has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, one of the country's top-ranking professional resident theatre companies.

SF Playhouse play reading series continues with Surfer Zombies in 3D- a screenplay written by Robin Bradford and Joe Wolff

The Razz Room announces its schedule of upcoming events.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 7/24 for San Francisco

Critics and audiences alike are 'bugging out' over METAMORPHOSIS.

Marin Shakespeare Company continues its performances of William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth,' a tragic tale of a Scottish nobleman lusting for power.

The Playwrights Foundation's 34th annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), a festival celebrating the development of new work which is performed script in hand, is taking place July 22-31 at Thick House in San Francisco.

Berkeley Rep (Roda Theatre, 2015 Addison Street @ Shattuck) will present Tony Taccone's RITA MORENO: LIFE WITHOUT MAKEUP, starring Rita Moreno with Ray Garcia and Salvatore Vassallo.

Marin Theatre Company presents SEVEN GUITARS by August Wilson and Directed by Kent Gash.

The City by the Bay is eagerly anticipating the triumphant return of one of the American music industry's most enduring and beloved artists.

Acclaimed jazz pianist Michael Wolff returns to his Bay Area roots with a July 21st concert at Piedmont Piano in Oakland, joined by Michael Barsimanto on drums and Peter Barshay on bass.

Part of the Arts and Ideas series of performances, lectures and conversations, The Friend Center for the Arts at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) today announced details of its comprehensive Performing Arts programming for 2011/12.

Brava Theater is proud to open its 2011-2012 Season with the Regional Premiere of Unveiled written by Rohina Malik.

In September, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre kicks off its new season with the world premiere of Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup, a captivating new show created specifically for this outstanding actress.

PCPA Theaterfest is proud to present the American Premiere of My Fairytale, a musical about Hans Christian Andersen directed by Scott Schwartz.

SF Playhouse play reading series continues with Surfer Zombies in 3D- a screenplay written by Robin Bradford and Joe Wolff

Award-winning show tells outrageous true story of a former teenage fundamentalist-and how he was saved from being saved.

In September, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre kicks off its new season with the world premiere of Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup, a captivating new show created specifically for this outstanding actress.