Review: KING LEAR at Z Space
What did our critic think of KING LEAR at Z Space?…
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Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Berkeley Playhouse
LEGALLY BLONDE explodes onto the stage at Berkeley Playhouse with a joie de vivre that lights up the house. The high energy dancing, powerful vocals and the never ending onslaught of jokes keep the audience smiling. …
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at New Conservatory Theatre Center
What did our critic think of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at New Conservatory Theatre Center? Little Shop of Horrors, whose star is a bloodthirsty flora, plants its roots at the New Conservatory for the opening of its 26-27 season and it’s an energetic, darkly comic, gender bending allegory for all that…
Review: NORTH BY NORTHWEST at American Conservatory Theatre
From across the pond, acclaimed director Emma Rice’s latest adaptation North by Northwest makes its West Coast debut, turning Alfred Hitchcock’s 1959 suspense film on its ear with her whimsical, comic stylings.…
Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Center Rep
What did our critic think of THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Center Rep?…
Review: AFRICAN STEW at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre
What did our critic think of AFRICAN STEW at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre?…
Review: CRUSHING at A.C.T. Strand
Stories of romantic love are delivered by a variety of interdisciplinary artists in the second Bay Area incarnation of Crushing, and it’s a winner for the art of spoken word. The featured writers span genders, ages and viewpoints and you never know what’s coming next.…
Review: THE COOK at Berkeley Rep
A love of food sustains houseworker Gladys over a forty-year arc that coincides with the social, economic and political changes wrought by the Cuban revolution of 1959 in Eduardo Machado’s The Cook, opening Berkeley Rep’s 59th season. In Tanya Orellana’s superbly appointed and functional kit…
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Gets a Spectacular New Life at Broadway San Jose
Review of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Broadway San Jose, where dazzling stagecraft, spectacular choreography and standout performances make the new touring production a theatrical feast.…
Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE at Masquers Playhouse
VANYA and SONIA and MASHA and SPIKE is a delightful romp with equal measures of nostalgia and hope for the future. With rapid-fire dialogue and pitch-perfect timing, the cast bring the script by Christopher Durang to life. …
Past Shows
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Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a holiday play written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. This romantic comedy, set as a sequel to Pride and Prejudice, focuses on the intelligent and bookish Mary Bennet as she navigates her sisters'...
King James
King James, a play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph, runs from October 15 to November 3 at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. The story centers on two superfans, Matt and Shawn, who bond over their love for the Cleveland Cavaliers and star player LeBron James, navigating the...
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley celebrates the holidays with Its A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play. This heartwarming holiday production, adapted by Joe Landry from the screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra, and Jo Swerling, offers the beloved 1946 film as a...
Lizard Boy
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley returns to in-person performances, launching its 51st season with the new indie folk-rock musical "Lizard Boy." A cast of three exceptionally talented actor/singer/musicians play myriad instruments from cello to guitar, piano, ukulele, and even kazoo...
Hershey Felder as Sergei Rachhmaninoff in ANNA & SERGEI
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in partnership with Hershey Felder Presents Live From Florence offers streaming access for "Hershey Felder as Sergei Rachmaninoff in ANNA & SERGEI." This World Premiere livestream explores the little known story of a strange meeting of Russian piano...
TheatreWorks presents "Hershey Felder, PUCCINI"
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in partnership with Hershey Felder Presents Live From Florence offers streaming access for "Hershey Felder, PUCCINI," which delves into the world of one of the most renowned opera composers, Giacomo Puccini. Featuring excerpts from "La bohme,"...
Hershey Felder as Sholem Aleichem in BEFORE FIDDLER
Decades before the beloved musical Fiddler on the Roof first delighted worldwide audiences, there was Sholem Aleichem and his beloved character of Tevye the Milkman. When he was only 24 years old, Aleichem published his first story, Tsvey Shteyner (Two Stones), and by 1890, he...
Simple Gifts
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in the holiday season with "Simple Gifts," a joyful, multicultural celebration of beloved holiday songs and traditions from many diverse backgrounds. This virtual World Premiere features a bounty of Bay Area theatre veterans, who will share...
The Book of Will
Allen Elizabethan Theatre: Lauren Gunderson; music: Paul James Prendergast; dir: Christopher Liam Moore.
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Bye Bye Birdie Warren Theater (9/18-10/04) |
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Gutenberg! The Musical! Hillbarn Theatre (10/08-11/01) |
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Rock of Ages Woodland Opera House (10/02-10/24) |
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Hello, Dolly! Hillbarn Theatre (4/15-5/09) |
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Arsenic and Old Lace City Lights Theater Company (3/11-4/11) |
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William Shakespeare's Antony+Cleopatra Red Morton Park (8/15-8/31) |
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Mamma Mia! San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (6/08-6/13) |
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Based on a Totally True Story City Lights Theater Company (1/21-2/14) |
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PlayGround Twisted Holiday Festival Potrero Stage (12/04-12/11) |
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The 1940s Radio Hour City Lights Theater Company (11/19-12/20) |
