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Berkeley Symphony Presents CALIFORNIA CONNECTIONS On November 19
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Berkeley Symphony continues its 2023-24 Chamber Series with California Connections on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 4 p.m at Piedmont Center for the Arts.
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music And SF Symphony's Emerging Black Composers Project To Partner With Gautier Capuçon For New Commission
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2023
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), in partnership with the San Francisco Symphony and cellist Gautier Capuçon, announced today that Quenton Xavier Blache, 22, will receive a commissioning prize under the umbrella of the Emerging Black Composers Project (EBCP). 
Review: BULRUSHER at Berkeley Rep Is a Lyrical Coming-of-Age Tale in a Small Northern California Town
by Jim Munson - November 07, 2023
What did our critic think of BULRUSHER at Berkeley Rep? BroadwayWorld reviews the captivating production of Eisa Davis' 'Bulrusher.' The 2007 Pulitzer Prize nominated play runs through December 3rd.
Oakland Ballet Company Performs GRAHAM LUSTIG'S THE NUTCRACKER Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2023
Returning to Oakland’s historic Paramount Theatre December 16 - 17, Oakland Ballet Company is delighted to present its annual production of GRAHAM LUSTIG’S THE NUTCRACKER, Saturday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., and Sunday at 1 p.m.
Photos: First Look at MAME at 42nd Street Moon
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon (Daniel Thomas, Executive Artistic Director) has released production photos for the 3-Time Tony Award®-winning musical MAME, which features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, and a book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Check out the photos here!
Photos: First Look at THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Center Repertory Company
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
Center Repertory Company is presenting The Legend of Georgia McBride, written by Tony and Olivier Award winner Matthew López (The Inheritance, The Whipping Man, Somewhere, the book of the Broadway musical Some Like it Hot, and Amazon Studios’ Red, White & Royal Blue). Check out production photos here!
BroadwaySF to Present UNSCRIPTED: AN EVENING WITH FRAN LEBOWITZ
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
BroadwaySF presents 'Unscripted: An Evening with Fran Lebowitz' - Get ready for a night of unfiltered and hilarious conversation with the legendary Fran Lebowitz.
African-American Shakespeare Company Cancels Run of DEATH OF A SALESMAN Following Cast Member's Death
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
The much anticipated production of Death of a Salesmen has been cancelled due to the untimely and tragic death of Richard D. May, who was killed in a car accident.
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra to Perform Five Concerts In The 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
Don't miss the SF Symphony Youth Orchestra and Daniel Stewart as they take the stage for five incredible concerts in the 2023-24 season. Find out when and where you can catch these talented performers in action.
HERSHEY FELDER AS GEORGE GERSHWIN ALONE is Coming to TheatreWorks in February
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
Hershey Felder brings the tour de force musical masterpiece 'Hershey Felder as George Gershwin Alone' to TheatreWorks in Feb. 2024.
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL is Coming to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
The Grinch is set to take over San Jose this Thanksgiving weekend! Get ready for a festive and heartwarming holiday show.
Applications Open for 2024 Emerging Black Composers Project
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
The San Francisco Symphony, in partnership with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), announced that applications are now open for the fourth annual Emerging Black Composers Project (EBCP) its Michael Morgan Prize, and the Cabrillo Emerging Black Composers Prize. 
DEAR SAN FRANCISCO Comes to Club Fugazi
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
From Thursday, November 16 through Saturday, December 30, 2023, Club Fugazi will be decking the hall and sprinkling joyful holiday touches into Dear San Francisco, the critically-acclaimed intimate and immersive resident show from The 7 Fingers that pays homage to the stunning beauty, storied characters, and astounding resilience of the City by the Bay.
Aurora Theatre Company Announces New O+G Commission, Showcase Planned For Late November/Early December
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Aurora Theatre Company announces the company's 2023 Originate+Generate (O+G) commission, Bay Area hip hop music and theater collective Felonious, comprised of members Carlos “Infinite” Aguirre, Keith Pinto, Tommy Shepherd (a.k.a. Emcee Soulati), and Dan Wolf. 
Berkeley Rep To Present Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US in January
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Berkeley Rep will present Alex Edelman's 'Just for Us' in January. Don't miss this captivating theatrical experience.
Interview: Elizabeth Carter of THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Center Repertory Company Explores How the Drag World Can Teach Us to Live Our Lives with Authenticity
by Jim Munson - November 01, 2023
BroadwayWorld chats with the much in-demand director Elizabeth Carter about her production of Matthew Lopez' heart-warming celebration of chosen families 'The Legend of Georgia McBride' running at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek November 4 to 26.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - November 01, 2023
What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Broadway San Jose?
Music at Kohl Mansion to Present HOLIDAY ROULETTE MEZZO MASH-UP
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Join Music at Kohl Mansion for a special concert featuring the talents of mezzo-sopranos Nikola Printz and Gabrielle Beteag, along with pianist-producer Ronny Michael Greenberg. Experience the joyous Holiday Roulette Mezzo Mash-up on Sunday, December 3 at 7 p.m. Get ready for a night of musical brilliance and holiday cheer.
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley to Present August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2024 with a stunning new production of August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned.
Berkeley Rep to Partner With Formerly Incarcerated People's Performance Project
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
erkeley Repertory Theatre has revealed a groundbreaking partnership with the Formerly Incarcerated People's Performance Project, showcasing the talent and stories of formerly incarcerated artists. Find out more about this exciting collaboration and how it aims to transform the theater landscape.
Patricia Milton's Comedy THE ENGINE OF OUR DISRUPTION Extends at Berkeley City Club
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Central Works 2023 Season conclusion, THE ENGINE OF OUR DISRUPTION, a new comedy written by the award-winning playwright in residence Patricia Milton, has extended through November 19, 2023. 
John Mellencamp Returns To UIS Performing Arts Center, March 23
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
Fresh off the heels of his sold-out “Live and In Person 2023” North American tour, John Mellencamp confirms its continuation with “Live and In Person 2024.” Mellencamp will perform for one night only in 27 new cities.
Review: JOSHUA HENRY - AN EVENING OF BROADWAY AND SOUL at Venetian Room
by Steve Murray - October 30, 2023
What did our critic think of JOSHUA HENRY - AN EVENING OF BROADWAY AND SOUL at Venetian Room? Bay Area Cabaret opened its 2023/24 season with Tony-nominated (Carousel, The Scottsboro Boys, Violet) and Grammy Award-winning artist Joshua Henry who presented his take on retro-soul and R&B to an enthusiastic audience.
Diablo Ballet's 30th Season To Open with THE NUTCRACKER SUITE
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
Diablo Ballet opens its 30th Season with an expanded version of The Nutcracker Suite by Julia Adam and celebrates company dancer Amanda Farris’ 10th season.
Award-Winning Musician John Mellencamp is Coming To The Bushnell in March
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
Award-winning musician John Mellencamp is coming to The Bushnell! Don't miss this exciting performance by one of rock's most iconic artists.

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