Meredith Suttles on changing theater: 'Artists of color have come together in new ways'
Suttles began working for the Marin Theatre Company in April, collaborating with its longtime artistic director Jasson Minadakis.
Suttles began working for the Marin Theatre Company in April, collaborating with its longtime artistic director Jasson Minadakis.
The theater’s Family Series play offers a clever look at the history of aviation. John Lamb, left, and Jason Kuykendall portray brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright in the B Street…
B Street Theater has announced a casting change with its production of John Patrick Shanley’s “Outside Mullingar.” B Street acting company member Dana Brooke and di…
Buck Busfield likes the Irish sensibility of playwright John Patrick Shanley. B Street acting company member Dana Brooke and director Buck Busfield, shown in 2011, are reteaming for …
In the sobering new production, Steinbecks bitter story of the struggle for human dignity still feels current and relevant. Cast members dance in a scene from STC’s season-…
The play remains as epic as Steinbeck’s classic novel. Michael Stevenson directs a scene with Laura Kaya, who plays Ma, and Kirk Blackinton, who plays Tom Joad, during rehearsal …
The Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance honored Mitch Agruss and producer director Ray Tatar for lifetime achievement at the 32nd annual Elly Awards, held Sunday night in Edgewater Bal…
The Bee has learned that Sacramento based actor, playwright, and comedian Jack Gallagher suffered a concussion in a bicycle accident on Labor Day. Comedian Jack Gallagher
Capital Stage has announced the resignation of managing director Erin Lucas effective immediately.
Nina Raine’s acerbic comedy-drama “Tribes” presents a family that talks an awful lot but often ends up communicating very little. Still, the elusive nature of communicat…
St. Mary’s High School and Sutter Street Theatre led with six recognitions each.
No longer an upstart theater company, the provocative professional theater understands what it is and what it does. Jonathan Williams follows the script on his laptop during a rehearsal…
The popular Canadian playwright Norm Foster plots a course to the Sacramento theater’s sweet spot. “The Ladies Foursome” at B Street Theatre includes, from left, Am…
Its rather remarkable that La Cage aux Folles, a musical about the unconventional relationship at its core, feels as dully conventional as can be. The love story of two men…
Audiences can nearly suspend their disbelief with this production of Lerner and Lowe’s musical hit. Robert J. Townsend plays Tommy Albright and Jennifer Hope Wills is Fiona MacLa…
Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance announces names of community theater nominees for 32 Elly Awards. The cast of the Nedra Pezold Roberts’ “Vanishing Point” …
Strong leads give Music Circus patrons a with a well-sung, complicated romance. Beth Malone plays Ensign Nellie Forbush and John Cudia is Emile de Becque in “South Pacific”…
The Music Circus production about an inscrutable nanny will appeal to children and adults as well. From left are Robert Creighton (Bert), Noa Solorio (Jane Banks), Ben Ainley-Zoll (Mich…
California Musical Theatre artistic director Glenn Casale would probably be a great mathematician or an excellent puzzle maker. He enjoys creating problems to solve and dislikes doing the sa…
Theater festivals rev up across the region. Sacramento Shakespeare Festival’s “Much Ado About Nothing” stars, from left, Tim Brown, Brittany King and James Roberts.…
Elyzabeth Gregory Wilders new play Provenance has a number of curious and mysterious things happening in it. Though all the questions are answered too sweetly and neatly in…
Audiences will find B Street’s Sherlock Holmes hysterical. John Lamb, left, plays Sir Henry and Greg Alexander, right, is Watson in the B Street Theatre production of “The…
The production is a deeply satisfying rendition of the groundbreaking musical. The Music Circus production of A Chorus Line continues through Sunday at the Wells Fargo Pavil…
The production is a deeply satisfying rendition of the ground-breaking musical. The Music Circus production of A Chorus Line continues through Sunday at the Wells Fargo Pavi…
An extraordinary performance by Shannon Mahoney will stand out at the new Capital Stage production. Stephanie Gularte in the Capital Stage production of “Maple and Vine.” …