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Orinda, CA 94563


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Review: JEKYLL & HYDE at Woodminster Summer Musicals


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - June 14, 2026

The stars fill the skies. Redwoods surround every side. And music fills the air. These are the signs that Woodminster Summer Musicals are back for another season of theater under the stars. The season kicks off with JEKYLL & HYDE, a grand production of a rarely produced show. The skies roll with thu...

Cast Set for THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK World Premiere at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2026

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has revealed the cast for the world premiere of The Employee Dharma Handbook by Geetha Reddy, directed by Snehal Desai at Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto....

Cast Set for THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK World Premiere at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2026

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has revealed the cast for the world premiere of The Employee Dharma Handbook by Geetha Reddy, directed by Snehal Desai at Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto....

Review: BECOMING A MAN at Z Space


by Steve Murray - June 07, 2026

What did our critic think of BECOMING A MAN at Z Space?...

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Broadway San Jose


by Linda Hodges - June 03, 2026

Broadway San Jose launched its run of Back to the Future: The Musical before an enthusiastic Opening Night audience, and judging by the gasps, applause, laughter and the standing ovation, Hill Valley has nost none of its power to delight. While many audience members undoubtedly arrived carrying fond...

Review: THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep


by Steve Murray - May 28, 2026

What did our critic think of THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep?...

Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Theatre Rhinoceros


by Steve Murray - May 22, 2026

What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Theatre Rhinoceros?...

Review: DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY at SF Playhouse


by Steve Murray - May 21, 2026

Kate Hamill’s cheeky feminist reimagination of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a lot to chew tacking issues of toxic masculinity, female empowerment, and even a political message on unchecked power and megalomaniacal dangers. It’s a times bold, moody, haunting, well-acted and unusually comic....

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at New Conservatory Theatre Center


by Steve Murray - May 18, 2026

This production is a touch bittersweet – it’s NCTC Founder Ed Decker’s last programed show after passing the baton to new Artistic Director Ben Villegas Randle. His choice to present Hedwig is extremely prescient in a time where sexual identity is being both vilified and explored....

Review: PICTURES FROM HOME at Marin Theatre


by Steve Murray - May 13, 2026

What did our critic think of PICTURES FROM HOME at Marin Theatre?...

Past Shows

Live At the Orinda - David Marino

Live At the Orinda - David Marino

May 10

Due to overwhelming demand, direct from Paris and his starring role as Maxence in the smash-hit of Michel Legrand's Les Demoiselles de Rochefort at the...

Live At the Orinda 2025-2026 Concert Season

Live At the Orinda 2025-2026 Concert Season

Oct 5 – May 10, 2026

Live At the Orinda announces their 2025-2026 Concert Season at the historic Orinda Theatre! From music legends of the stage, to new discoveries, to internationally renowned...

Live At the Orinda - Niki Haris

Live At the Orinda - Niki Haris

Apr 19

Back by popular demand! When jazz sensation Niki Haris took the Orinda stage for the first time in April 2025, she instantly connected with everyone in the...

Live At the Orinda - Emma Smith

Live At the Orinda - Emma Smith

Mar 22

We're excited to present an extremely rare U.S. appearance and the Northern California solo concert debut of UK jazz phenom Emma Smith. Known around the...

Live At the Orinda - Meghan Murphy

Live At the Orinda - Meghan Murphy

Mar 1

Award winning vocal powerhouse Meghan "Big Red" Murphy, actress, global cabaret star and world traveler, described as "a cross between Jessica Rabbit and Bette Midler" will...

Live At the Orinda - Claybourne Elder

Live At the Orinda - Claybourne Elder

Feb 1

We're happy to present Grammy nominated Broadway and TV star Claybourne Elder as he celebrates the release of his debut solo album, "If The Stars Were Mine"....

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

Jan 18

Multi-award winning singer, actress, two-time Tony Award nominee and Broadway star Christine Andreas returns to Live At the Orinda and Northern California for the first time in...

Live At the Orinda - Ali Ewoldt

Live At the Orinda - Ali Ewoldt

Nov 9

We're excited to present Broadway star Ali Ewoldt, making her West Coast concert debut at the Orinda Theatre! In 2016, Ali created Broadway history when she...

Live At the Orinda - 2024-2025 Concert Season

Live At the Orinda - 2024-2025 Concert Season

Oct 27 – May 18, 2025

Live At the Orinda announces their 2024-2025 Concert Season!Live At the Orinda is back! As the world continues to take notice of these special musical evenings...

Live At the Orinda - David Marino

Live At the Orinda - David Marino

May 18

Due to popular demand, the multi-lingual jazz singer from Montreal returns to the Orinda Theatre for our 2025 season finale! David Marino made his West Coast concert...

Live At the Orinda - Niki Haris

Live At the Orinda - Niki Haris

Apr 27

The daughter of Grammy nominated jazz pianist Gene Harris, singer Niki Haris became known around the world after co-starring in the documentary film, Truth or Dare, as "the...

Live At the Orinda - Donna McKechnie

Live At the Orinda - Donna McKechnie

Apr 6

Tony Award winner and Broadway legend DONNA McKECHNIE (A Chorus Line, Company, State Fair) comes to the Orinda Theatre directly from her triumphant return to Broadway in Wicked to...

Live At the Orinda - Linda Purl

Live At the Orinda - Linda Purl

Mar 23

POSSIBILITIES...Songs of Hope, Risk and MaybeActress (The Office, Matlock, Happy Days) and jazz singer Linda Purl was last seen at the Orinda Theatre in 2024, co-starring with...

Live At the Orinda - Faith Prince

Live At the Orinda - Faith Prince

Jan 12

Tony Award winning Broadway (Guys and Dolls, Bells Are Ringing, Little Mermaid) and TV (Huff, Modern Family) star Faith Prince returns to the Orinda Theatre in her...

Live At the Orinda - Sam Harris

Live At the Orinda - Sam Harris

Nov 17

BEYOND THE RAINBOWTony nominated Broadway star (The Life, Grease, The Producers), multi-platinum selling recording artist and the very first winner of TV's Star Search, Sam Harris makes a...

Live At the Orinda - Vladimir Kornéev

Live At the Orinda - Vladimir Kornéev

May 19

Live At the Orinda's season finale will feature the U.S. concert debut of internationally acclaimed and multi-award winning singer Vladimir Kornéev. Growing up in Germany...

Live At the Orinda - Liz Callaway

Live At the Orinda - Liz Callaway

Mar 3

Emmy Award winner, Tony nominee and 2024 Grammy nominee Liz Callaway returns to the Orinda Theatre for An Evening With Liz Callaway - celebrating music...

Live At the Orinda - Ute Lemper

Live At the Orinda - Ute Lemper

Feb 4

Olivier and Molière Award winner and Grammy nominated singer/actor Ute Lemper makes a rare Bay Area appearance with her riveting one-woman, very personal homage to...

Live At the Orinda - Ann Hampton Callaway

Live At the Orinda - Ann Hampton Callaway

Jan 21

Multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter, Tony nominee and jazz great Ann Hampton Callaway returns to the Orinda Theatre for the Bay Area debut of her brand new...

Live At the Orinda - Geneviève Leclerc

Live At the Orinda - Geneviève Leclerc

Oct 8

The Live At the Orinda concert season opens with a fundraising gala and the U.S. concert debut of Canadian singing sensation, Geneviève Leclerc! After starring...

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

Apr 23

PIAF - No RegretsDue to popular demand, two-time Tony nominated singer/actress Christine Andreas returns to the historic Orinda Theatre along with her Grammy-nominated husband, producer/composer...

Live At the Orinda - Karen Mason

Live At the Orinda - Karen Mason

Mar 26

Broadway star and 13-time MAC Award winner Karen Mason returns to the historic Orinda Theatre with her brand new show, KANDER & EBB...AND ALL THAT...

Live At the Orinda - David Burnham

Live At the Orinda - David Burnham

Mar 5

David Burnham brings his "Mostly Broadway" show to the historic Orinda Theatre as part of the Live At the Orinda concert series.David was last seen...

Live At the Orinda - Sam Gravitte

Live At the Orinda - Sam Gravitte

Jan 29

One of Broadway's most exciting rising artists, the WICKED star and son of Broadway's Beau Gravitte and Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte will make his...

Live At the Orinda - Bobby Conte

Live At the Orinda - Bobby Conte

Dec 4

Fresh from his Broadway run as PJ in the Tony Award winning gender-bent revival of COMPANY (co-starring Patti LuPone), San Francisco native Bobby Conte will...

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas

May 22

Two-time Tony nominated singer/actress Christine Andreas will make the Bay Area debut of her critically-acclaimed show, Love Is Good, along with her Grammy-nominated husband, producer/composer...

Live At the Orinda - Debbie Gravitte

Live At the Orinda - Debbie Gravitte

May 1

Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte makes her long-awaited Bay Area concert debut at the Orinda Theatre!One of Broadway's most dynamic performers and biggest personalities, Debbie...

Live At the Orinda - Marilu Henner

Live At the Orinda - Marilu Henner

Mar 6

Looking Back, Moving ForwardWith the energy of a teenager, the wisdom of a sage and the memory of a superhero, Marilu Henner has done it...

Live At the Orinda - Freda Payne

Live At the Orinda - Freda Payne

Feb 20

Legendary vocalist/actress Freda Payne celebrates the releases of her new jazz album, "Let There Be Love" and her memoir, "Band Of Gold", at the historic...

Live At the Orinda 2019-2020 Season

Live At the Orinda 2019-2020 Season

Sep 22 – May 3, 2020

LIVE AT THE ORINDA ANNOUNCES 2019 - 2020 SEASONPresented in the historic Orinda Theatre - Orinda, CAOpening Night with Phantom Of the Opera and Classical...

Live At the Orinda - Chris Mann

Live At the Orinda - Chris Mann

Apr 5

Chris Mann - "From Gershwin to Gaga: Celebrating Tony Bennett". Chris Mann lit up a global audience with his post Super Bowl performance when he...

Live At the Orinda - Natalie Douglas

Live At the Orinda - Natalie Douglas

Mar 15

World-renowned jazz/cabaret star Natalie Douglas debuts her critically-acclaimed one woman show, "Four Women: Nina Simone, Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln and Billie Holiday" at the historic...

Live At the Orinda - EMILY SKINNER

Live At the Orinda - EMILY SKINNER

Dec 8

Broadway star Emily Skinner willlightup the historic Orinda Theatre for the holidays when she brings her gorgeous and powerful voice, her sly sense of humor...

Live At the Orinda - Lisa Vroman

Live At the Orinda - Lisa Vroman

Sep 22

Broadway star and classical soprano Lisa Vroman opens the Live At the Orinda 2019-2020 concert season with a rare cabaret performance in the intimate and...

Live At the Orinda: Brent Barrett

Live At the Orinda: Brent Barrett

May 2

If you haven't experienced the Live At the Orinda concert series at the historic Orinda Theatre yet, you don't want to miss the One Year...

Carolee Carmello - Live At the Orinda!

FeaturedCarolee Carmello - Live At the Orinda!

Feb 17

Three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello will make a rare concert appearance and her long-awaited Bay Area concert debut at the historic Orinda Theatre as...

Rita Moreno: Live At the Orinda!

Rita Moreno: Live At the Orinda!

Jan 19 – Jan 20, 2019

Emmy, Grammy, Tony and Academy Award winner Rita Moreno will open the Live At the Orinda 2019 Concert Series at the historic Orinda Theatre with...

Karen Mason: Live At the Orinda

Karen Mason: Live At the Orinda

Dec 16

Karen Mason, star of Broadway's Mamma Mia!, Sunset Boulevard, and Wonderland and 12-time MAC Award winner will brighten up the historic Orinda Theatre for the...

Videos


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SOMArts Cultural Center (7/16-7/25) VIDEOS
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark in San Francisco / Bay Area The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
SPARC (7/03-7/26)
Jagged Little Pill in San Francisco / Bay Area Jagged Little Pill
Paper Wing Theatre (7/17-8/09)
The Phantom of the Opera in San Francisco / Bay Area The Phantom of the Opera
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (10/07-10/18)
Dream Hou$e in San Francisco / Bay Area Dream Hou$e
City Lights Theater Company (5/13-6/06)
An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live in San Francisco / Bay Area An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (6/19-6/21)
The Employee Dharma Handbook in San Francisco / Bay Area The Employee Dharma Handbook
Lucie Stern Theatre (7/08-8/02)
A Few Good Men in San Francisco / Bay Area A Few Good Men
Live Oak Theater (6/05-6/21)
Voices of Rock LIVE in Laguna Beach | July 30 - August 2, 2026 in San Francisco / Bay Area Voices of Rock LIVE in Laguna Beach | July 30 - August 2, 2026
The Laguna Playhouse (7/30-8/02)
Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir in San Francisco / Bay Area Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir
Shelton Theater (6/21-6/21)