Playwright Luis Alfaro returns to Magic Theatre with the start of an epic American trilogy.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:50PM[SHARE]Venezuelan actress Eliana López, wife of Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, tells her side of the 2012 domestic violence scandal.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:37AM[SHARE]Cole Porter's delightful musical comedy, with its cavalcade of killer songs, gets a fabulous production in Walnut Creek through June 27.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:31AM[SHARE]If you want to believe a boy can fly, there are few better sites than a mountaintop.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:19AM[SHARE]Anything Goes has so many classic Cole Porter songs in it that it's a wonder it's not some greatest-hits musical revue.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:12PM[SHARE]Douglas Morrisson Theatre mounts the odd and challenging comedy through June 14.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:11PM[SHARE]The Skin of Our Teeth shows a wilder side of Thornton Wilder.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:28PM[SHARE]The surprise is not that someone made a musical out of Heathers. It's that it took so long.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:28PM[SHARE]Frederick Douglass meets Donald Rumsfeld in Andrew Saito's Mount Misery.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:23PM[SHARE]Swinging '60s update of Servant of Two Masters brings belly laughs to Berkeley Rep.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:03PM[SHARE]So an African-American jazz musician and an Iranian movie star walk into a bar...
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:01PM[SHARE]Lauren Gunderson's revenge comedy Exit, Pursued by a Bear returns, this time in San Jose.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:37PM[SHARE]Lauren Gunderson's dark comedy about a wife exacting revenge on an abusive husband plays at City Lights Theater in San Jose through June 14.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:21PM[SHARE]Solo theater artist Echo Brown's lighthearted dating story packs a devastating wallop.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:38PM[SHARE]The San Francisco International Arts Festival is back in full swing.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:56PM[SHARE]We Players stage a bittersweet fairytale romance at the ruins of the Sutro Baths.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:48PM[SHARE]A new drama maps a young video game player's inability to find happiness outside the game console. It plays in Berkeley through June 7.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:18PM[SHARE]The westward migration, the video game, the stage play: The Oregon Trail
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:14PM[SHARE]James Baldwin's first play, The Amen Corner, makes a surprisingly good case against religion.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:27AM[SHARE]The play about struggling and desperate real estate agents runs at Berkeley's Live Oak Theatre through May 24.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:06PM[SHARE]TheatreFIRST revives a typically testosterone-fueled Mamet classic.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:53PM[SHARE]New musical Max Understood brings us into the world of an autistic boy.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:48PM[SHARE]From a fool and a pack of puppets, two offbeat takes on Lear.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:51PM[SHARE]I find the idea of a powerful woman having to date someone more physically powerful than she is really regressive.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:02PM[SHARE]Word for Word converts Alice Munro's short stories to plays without changing a word.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 05:05PM[SHARE]I love the idea of Wonder Woman having all these different variants of her costume for different purposes.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 02:56AM[SHARE]Impact Theatre's Richard III is unusually slow for either the company or the play.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:43PM[SHARE]Director Melissa Hillman's contemporary adaptation of the bloody Bard classic plays through April 5 at La Val's Subterranean in Berkeley
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:11PM[SHARE]Three messed-up daughters convene after their cruel mother's death in Enemies: Foreign and Domestic.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 07:26PM[SHARE]In post-apocalyptic Northern California, The Simpsons becomes the stuff of myth.
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