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Review: HEIDI ARMBRUSTER's 'Mrs. Christie' @ TheatreWorks Palo Alto thru Oct 29th is a great show! by David John ChÁvez

ARMBRUSTER's "Mrs. Christie," is a gargantuan, mysterious delight, a swimmingly satisfying soirée awash in colorful characters that juxtapose mightily with Agatha Christie icons such as Poi…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:49am on October 13, 2023

South Bay teen tutors budding artists by Anne Gelhaus

A Cupertino teen who medaled in the city's young artist competition last year is sharing her talents with the younger set. Niketa Krishnan, 14, started tutoring children ages 4-11 in art ove…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:28am on September 13, 2020

Creation is easy, comedy is hard in 'God' by Joanne Engelhardt

If it weren't for the impossibly outlandish antics and contorted facial expressions of Emily Scott as God Herself, Palo Alto Players' take on "An Act of God," livestreaming from the actors' …

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:41am on September 12, 2020

Diana Rigg, star of 'The Avengers' and 'Game of Thrones,' dies at 82 by Variety.com

Diana Rigg, the Tony and Emmy winner who splashed into the world of television with her commanding turn as intelligence agent Emma Peel on "The Avengers" in the 1960s and played Lady Olenna …

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:58am on September 10, 2020

7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, Sept. 11-13 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

Got your weekend plans yet? We have some nifty ideas, to killer day trips to alfresco dining to great TV and streaming shows.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:30am on September 10, 2020

SF's Lorraine Hansberry Theatre names first woman artistic director by Randy McMullen

Acclaimed Bay Area actor and director Margo Hall will take over the reigns at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, the region's leading Black stage company.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 8:48pm on September 9, 2020

Stream this: Hershey Felder, Geoff Hoyle, Concord Jazz Fest by Randy McMullen

Also available: Vineyards Vibes concert series, and a new movie about a famous Oakland mural.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:51pm on September 9, 2020

Los Altos History Museum honors longtime supporter Jane Reed by Sal Pizarro

The former Los Altos mayor and longtime museum supporter is moving to Southern Calilifornia after 52 years on the Peninsula.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 4:50pm on September 9, 2020

Mill Valley art project tackles racism through storytelling by Lmorotti Marinij Com

An installation in Depot Plaza addresses social inequity and seeks a path forward.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:47pm on September 6, 2020

Felder plays Gershwin for TheatreWorks benefit by Joanne Engelhardt

Perennial TheatreWorks Silicon Valley favorite Hershey Felder is offering a live-streamed performance of "Hershey Felder as George Gershwin Alone" on Sunday, Sept. 13, to benefit the Palo Al…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:54am on September 6, 2020

Santa Clara County guidelines leave San Jose theater in limbo by Sal Pizarro

San Jose's Tabard Theatre wants to live stream shows without an audience but can't get Santa Clara County's OK to do so.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:00am on September 5, 2020

Chadwick Boseman hoped to start prepping for 'Black Panther' sequel this month by Martha Ross

Chadwick had said that the sequel was 'definitely happening,' though the very private actor was quietly struggling with his Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:07pm on September 4, 2020

San Jose theaters go red to support live entertainment venues by Sal Pizarro

Both the Hammer Theatre Center and the San Jose Civic joined in a nationwide call to ask Congress to support shuttered live entertainment venues.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 4:28pm on September 3, 2020

7 awesome Bay Area things to do over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-7 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

Got your looong weekend plans yet? We have some cool from ideas awesome day trips to killer barbecue to virtual Burning Man.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:30am on September 3, 2020

Brian Copeland revives solo show 'Waiting Period' at just the right time by Randy McMullen

Brian Copeland's 'Waiting Period' and its focus on mental illness and depression make it a timely revival; ACT, Palo Alto Players and Pear Theater.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 8:08pm on September 2, 2020

Popular Kings Mountain Art Fair goes online for 2020 by Randy McMullen

The Labor Day weekend staple in Woodside will still feature scores of stunning art works for viewing and sale.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:29pm on September 2, 2020

Bay Area Emmy spotlight: Zendaya earns acclaim for 'Euphoria' by Chuck Barney

Oakland native faces off against vets like Jennifer Aniston, Olivia Colman and Laura Linney

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:34pm on September 1, 2020

Fall arts 2020: Bay Area dance troupes go online in pandemic pirouette by Andrew Gilbert

Amy Seiwert's Imagery, S.F. Ballet, ODC/Dance, S.F. Trolley Dances among the troupes and events offering virtual content in pandemic era.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:55pm on September 1, 2020

Palo Alto Players livestream 'God' for 11 performances by Joanne Engelhardt

Palo Alto Players makes its first foray into full-length virtual production when the frothy "An Act of God" opens Sept. 5. First performed on Broadway in 2015 featuring Jim Parsons as God (a…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:59am on August 31, 2020

SF venue PianoFight expanding into closed Oakland Flight Deck theater by Jim Harrington

"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 2:36pm on August 27, 2020

7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, Aug. 28-30 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

From Metallica to Inside Lands; homemade ice cream to Stanford's hidden gems, here are some cool ways to experience this Bay Area weekend.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:30am on August 27, 2020

Cal Performances new fall season moves online in a big way by Sue Gilmore, Bay City News Foundation

Cal Performances sets 15-show streaming season with Yo-Yo Ma, Tetzlaff Quartet, Nathalie Joachim, Julia Bullock and many more.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00am on August 26, 2020

Peninsula theater festival hosts trans athlete panel discussion by Joanne Engelhardt

Five trans athletes from various sports are set to participate in an Aug. 29 panel discussion that's part of the Redwood City Festival.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:41pm on August 25, 2020

Celebrating the 19th Amendment with music and conversation by Joan Morris

TheaterWorks of Silicon Valley and The Woman's Club of Palo Alto honoring the 100th anniversary with virtual performance.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:30pm on August 25, 2020

Los Altos museum's 'Rise Up!' suffrage exhibit heads outdoors for safe viewing by Linda Zavoral

Show highlights California, Bay Area women who crusaded for the right to vote

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:00pm on August 24, 2020
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