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Saturday, December 21, 2024

“A Red Carol” Unveils Workers’ Lives in Dickens’ Tale—at Z Space by Barry David Horwitz

S.F. Mime Troupe Puts Bob Cratchit & Songs Center Stage by Barry David Horwitz In “A Red Carol,” the SF Mime Troupe has revealed the true focus of Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.”…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:10PM
Friday, December 20, 2024

“The Jewelry Box” Brings Joy & Love on Saturday—at The Marsh, SF by Barry David Horwitz

Brian Copeland: A Genuine Christmas Gem, One Time Only by Barry David Horwitz Brian Copeland, famed for his “Not a Genuine Black Man” solo show, is our master story-teller. His gift to a…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:03AM
Saturday, November 30, 2024

“Cabaret” Roars A Magnificent, Prophetic Growl—at Rhino by Barry David Horwitz

John Fisher’s Spectacular Staging Puts Fascism in Our Faces by Barry David Horwitz Dramatic genius John Fisher has assembled a heavenly cast to explore the Hell of 1930s Germany—to live …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:24AM
Thursday, November 7, 2024

“Dragon Lady” Exquisitely Embodies Feisty Filipina Grandma—at Center REP by Barry David Horwitz

Sara Porkalob Triumphs with Comedy, Stories, Songs by Barry David Horwitz What if you had a grandma who worked long and hard for her family, worked as a lounge singer in Manila, tried to tak…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:44PM
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

“Matchbox Magic Flute” Mesmerizes with Intimacy & Whimsy—at Berkeley Rep by Barry David Horwitz

Mary Zimmerman Celebrates Mozart in Earthy, Erotic Fantasy by Barry David Horwitz Extraordinary designer/director Mary Zimmerman triumphs at Berkeley Rep with her ethereal, funny Magic Flute…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:11PM
Saturday, October 26, 2024

“Freud’s Last Session” Pits Science vs. Faith, Brilliantly—at City Club by Barry David Horwitz

Mark St. Germain Brings C.S. Lewis & Sigmund Freud Together by Barry David Horwitz When we enter the luscious, high-ceilinged, Victorian salon at the Berkeley City Club, we are plunged i…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:43PM
Friday, October 25, 2024

“The DMV”: Humor & Humanity Blossom—at The Marsh by Barry David Horwitz

Don Reed’s Brilliant Comic Solo Reveals the Ways We Live by Barry David Horwitz Don Reed, Oakland’s Clown Prince, has taken on a familiar enemy. This time, he transforms our perception o…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:21AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024

“Great American Sh*t Show” Exposes Maga Lies & Fakes—at The Marsh by Barry David Horwitz

Brian Copeland’s Visionary Joy Proves “Kamala Gives US Hope!” by Barry David Horwitz Once again, Brian Copeland, our super-hero storyteller and political wise man, is standing up at Th…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:29PM
Saturday, October 12, 2024

“Angels in America” Opens Our Eyes Again—OTP @Marin Shakes by Barry David Horwitz

Michael Socrates Moran Touches Tony Kushner’s Epic with Genius by Barry David Horwitz When I saw the very first production of Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches�…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:27PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime