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'I screwed up': 'GMA' host Lara Spencer apologizes on air for laughing at Prince George's love of ballet by Martha Ross

The "Good Morning America" host went on air Monday to apologize again and say she was "stupid and insensitive" for laughing at a little boy's interest in dance.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:04am on August 26, 2019

S.F. Bay Area calendar: Greek festival, comedy and more by Lisa Herendeen

September has a variety of events to keep you busy, including antique autos, Oyster and Greek festivals, music and art in the park and so much more.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 8:00am on August 25, 2019

Police vehicle crashes into San Francisco bus stop by Peter Hegarty

Accident happened in city's Japantown

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:49am on August 25, 2019

Designers ensure '39 Steps' cast dresses for successful quick changes by Anne Gelhaus

As with any play worthy of being called a farce, "The 39 Steps" relies on quick takes and physical humor for laughs. With a cast of four playing dozens of roles in the show, whose script by …

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:40am on August 24, 2019

Prince George becomes hero for all ballet-loving boys and men after 'GMA' host mocks him by Martha Ross

"Good Morning America" host Lara Spencer apologized Friday, but her comments about Prince George taking ballet had already drawn accusations of bullying.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 5:12pm on August 23, 2019

Review: New moms learn that stakes are high in 'Cry It Out' in SF by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Molly Smith Metzler's new play 'Cry It Out' spells out the joys, fears, exhilaration and pressure of motherhood with compelling realism.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:43pm on August 23, 2019

5 best San Francisco restaurants near the big theaters by Jessica Yadegaran

Catching a show at The Curran, Orpheum, Golden Gate or the Strand? Enjoy dinner at one of these nearby restaurants, from Scandinavian small plates at Plaj to Pacific Northwest inspired dishe…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:29pm on August 22, 2019

7 amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend, Aug. 23-25 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

So, what are you doing this weekend? We have some killer ideas, from musical legends to great festivals to swashbuckling theater.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:30am on August 22, 2019

New 'Apocalypse Now' headlines epic film series at Pruneyard by Sal Pizarro

Santa Cruz native James Mockoski oversaw the 4K restoration of Francis Ford Coppola's classic, which leads a two-week festival at Pruneyard Cinemas in Campbell.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:52pm on August 21, 2019

Photos: Contra Costa Civic Theatre gets a new roof " fiddler not included by Anda Chu

The Contra Costa Civic Theatre is replacing the main roof of their building, through the generosity of the theater's patrons and the city of El Cerrito.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:43pm on August 21, 2019

No joke: San Jose Improv going dark for a interior makeover by Sal Pizarro

The comedy club at downtown's historic Jose Theatre will be closed for renovation until October.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 5:47pm on August 20, 2019

Oakland author Tommy Orange earns American Book Award by Chuck Barney

Debut novel 'There There' -- set in Oakland -- has won raves and critical honors

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:16pm on August 20, 2019

Bette Davis has a bumpy night in new San Jose stage show by Randy McMullen

'Bette Davis Ain't for Sissies,' a solo show written and performed by Jessica Sherr, plays at 3Below Theaters in San Jose Aug. 23-24.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:22pm on August 19, 2019

Review: Swashbuckling world premiere 'House of Joy' hits and misses at Cal Shakes by Karen D'souza

Cal Shakes presents the world premiere of Madhuri Shekar's 'House of Joy,' a lively but even mix of history, myth and contemporary politics.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00am on August 19, 2019

Berkeley's Big People sculptures over I-80 to come down by Ali Tadayon

The deteriorated 11-year-old bronze sculptures at either end of a pedestrian bridge over the I-80 connecting West Berkeley to the waterfront, depicting a group of people having fun at the Ma…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:12am on August 17, 2019

Review: Back in Bay Area, 'Wicked' is a stirring ode to resistance by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

"Wicked," the Wizard of Oz-inspired musical returns to the Bay Area, and its story has never seemed more timely.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:22pm on August 16, 2019

Broadway by the Bay's 'Sister Act' full of nostalgia, terrific acting by Joanne Engelhardt

Broadway by the Bay's production, which has only six more performances, is a perfect way to spend a summer evening.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:18pm on August 16, 2019

Strindberg's 'Miss Julie' radically re-invented to embrace feminist, LGBT themes by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

August Strindberg's "Miss Julie" is considered a stage classic yet strongly misogynistic -- two new S.F. adaptations address that issue.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:30am on August 16, 2019

Sonic Runway coming back to downtown San Jose next year by Sal Pizarro

The iconic Burning Man artwork, which made a splash in 2017, will again light up San Jose City Hall Plaza in 2020.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 4:22pm on August 15, 2019

7 epic Bay Area things to do this weekend, Aug. 16-18 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

Got your Bay Area weekend plans? We have some seriously good ideas, like the world's most famous rock band and some delightful beach fun.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:30am on August 15, 2019

Rare look at stunning Mayan quilts on hand in San Jose by Randy McMullen

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles hosts an exhibit that tells the history of Mayan cultures in Guatemala through the clothes people wore.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 4:04pm on August 14, 2019

Madcap comedy 'Play That Goes Wrong' lands in SF for short run by Randy McMullen

The award-winning British comedy "The Play That Goes Wrong" is about, well, a play that goes wrong -- spectacularly; it plays in SF Aug. 13-18.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:25pm on August 14, 2019

Classic August Wilson blues drama revived in San Francisco by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Multi Ethnic Theater presents August Wilson's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" in San Francisco through Sept. 1.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:00pm on August 13, 2019

Review: Lamplighters sails G&S' 'Pinafore' with an assured hand by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Lamplighters is well-versed in Gilbert and Sullivan's 'H.M.S. Pinafore," and its shows in this razor-sharp production.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00am on August 13, 2019

Brian Copeland, Charlie Varon take their Trump-themed 'S*** Show' on the road by Randy McMullen

Bay Area performers Brian Copeland and Charlie Varon are bringing their Trump-themed "Great American S*** Show" to several Bay Area venues.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:00pm on August 12, 2019
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