Thursday, August 27, 2020
"We are proud to announce that PianoFight is the new operator of 1540 Broadway, formerly known as the Flight Deck," organizers announce on website.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:36PMFriday, August 14, 2020
Chan triumphed over many magicians twice his age as he won a major competition
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:16PMWednesday, August 5, 2020
"The Invisible Line" documentary recounts infamous "The Third Wave," where teacher put students in "such incredible danger" to learn about appeal of fascism.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:13PMFriday, June 26, 2020
SJSU has run Hammer Theatre since 2016. “This has been such a successful model in so many ways," says Kerry Adams Hapner, San José director of cultural affairs.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:03PMThursday, May 28, 2020
Berkeley Rep season lineup includes "Sanctuary City," "Goddess," "Swept Away," Cambodian Rock Band," "the ripple, the wave that carried me home," "Wintertime,"
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:51PMMonday, May 11, 2020
Cirque du Soleil introduces two new programs -- "Best Of" and "Behind the Curtain" -- to its mix of free content offerings online. Find out more here.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:16PMTuesday, May 5, 2020
Local arts organizations, like Kitka, San Jose Stage, Elevate Oakland and Montalvo Arts Organization, have been greatly impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:27PMMonday, May 4, 2020
The season, which was supposed to start in July, will now begin in October due to the ongoing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:08PMFriday, April 24, 2020
BroadwaySF is working to reschedule several of its upcoming productions, including "My Fair Lady," "Spamilton," "Harry Potter" concerts, more.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:53PMThursday, April 9, 2020
While all live performances are on hold due to coronavirus, Cirque du Soleil is streaming 60-minute specials featuring acts from some iconic shows.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:50PMTuesday, March 31, 2020
Due to California stay-at-home mandate and the shelter-in-place order, all remaining performances of "Hamilton" have been canceled in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:16PMSaturday, March 14, 2020
The San Francisco production of hit Broadway musical "Hamilton" at the Orpheum Theatre has now been canceled through April 30 due to coronavirus.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:30PMProduction of "Book of Mormon," originally scheduled for March 31-April 26 at Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco, is canceled due to coronavirus.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:08PMThe West Coast production of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" at the Curran Theater in San Francisco will now be dark through at least April 30.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:10PMTuesday, March 10, 2020
Longtime Bay Area resident Toni Stone, who was first women to play pro baseball in the Negro Leagues, is the subject of play at ACT's Geary Theater.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:59PMFriday, February 14, 2020
Rock legend Sting brings "The Last Ship" to the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco. It's the Northern California premiere of the musical.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:21PMTuesday, February 11, 2020
Here's how to get tickets for "Spamilton, the parody of the phenomenally popular musical "Hamilton" opening at ACT's Strand Theater in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:45PMWednesday, February 5, 2020
We interview the man who would be SquarePants in "SpongeBob Musical." And, yes, of course, we ask him for the formula for the Krabby Patty.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:07PMTuesday, February 4, 2020
Get tickets to see the Ali Wong concert tour at the Masonic. The comedian is known for such TV shows as "American Housewife" and "Fresh Off the Boat."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:02PMThursday, January 16, 2020
Get tickets for “Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live: The Great Cheesy Movie Circus Tour” at San Jose's Center for Performing Arts, Golden Gate Theatre.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:19PMTuesday, January 14, 2020
Check out Broadway San Jose's lineup of Tony-winning musicals and other acclaimed shows, including "Dear Evan Hansen," "Tootsie" and "The Lion King."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:51PMSunday, December 8, 2019
In 2018, the Assistance League of Diablo Valley's Show on the Road program brought entertainment to over 800 seniors in assisted living facilities.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:00AMTuesday, December 3, 2019
We celebrate the life and music of the multitalented vocalist as we prep fans for "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical," opening Dec. 3 in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:53PMThursday, November 21, 2019
We talk with Cirque Dreams founder Neil Goldberg in advance of the Holidaze shows at the San Jose Civic on Dec. 11-12. Here's how to get tickets.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:28PMWednesday, November 13, 2019
How did I end up in a straitjacket? Well, it started with a knock on the door from Champions of Magic, who perform shows in San Francisco, Monterey.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMTuesday, November 12, 2019
Nov. 12 performance of "Miss Saigon" at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts has been canceled. Here's what you need to know for refunds, etc.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:29PMWednesday, October 23, 2019
Get tickets to see Blue Man Group on the Speechless tour, which touches down Nov. 1-3 at San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:35PMFriday, October 11, 2019
Get tickets for 50th anniversary tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar," a new production inspired by "Brown Album," playing San Jose's Center for Performing Arts.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:47PMTuesday, October 1, 2019
Theater lovers in the Bay Area will have to start calling SHN (Shorenstein Hays Nederlander) by a new name. We've got all the information here.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:15PMTuesday, September 3, 2019
Get tickets for "Anastasia," the new Broadway musical that finally comes to San Francisco, Sept. 3-29, at the SHN Golden Gate Theatre.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:00PMWednesday, August 7, 2019
Get ready for Wicked," which opens 2019-20 Broadway San Jose season. We talk with composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz about musical's Bay Area connection.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PM 
