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Theater review: Coward's 'Present Laughter' opens at Pear Theatre by Joanne Engelhardt

Who doesn't love a heady dose of Noel Coward " especially one of his frothy, sophisticated comedies about the foibles of love in all its guises? There is much to like, as well as much that i…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:01am on June 12, 2019

Father's Day 2019: Here are 15 special outings in the SF Bay Area by Randy McMullen

Here are 15 ideas for having fun with dad over Father's Day weekend from classic rock and a silly musical to a Pirate Festival. Yar!

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:30pm on June 11, 2019

Review: 'Archduke' at TheatreWorks hilariously shows how violent radicals are born by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Rajiv Joseph's "Archduke," playing TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, is a dark comedy that shows how the violent start to World War I could happen today.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 5:21pm on June 10, 2019

Fairy tale-like 'Rusalka' comes to SF Opera with stellar cast by Georgia Rowe

Antonin Dvorak's magical fairy tale 'Rusalka' will be performed by SF Opera for the first time in 25 -- with an exciting (and gorgeous) cast.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:15am on June 10, 2019

'Beauty From Ashes' turns Camp Fire remains into new art by Natalie Hanson

.CHICO " Pieces of Paradise that became art at the hands of Shane Grammer, and the photos that captured them, filled the Museum of Northern California Art Friday evening. The museum hosted t…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:56am on June 10, 2019

Photos: Winners of the 73rd annual Tony Awards ceremony at Radio City Music Hall in New York by Jane Tyska

See the winners of the best in Broadway and beyond during the 3rd annual Tony Awards ceremony at Radio City Music Hall.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:11pm on June 9, 2019

Robert Kelley, TheatreWorks accept Regional Tony Award at NY ceremony by Randy McMullen

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley on Sunday was awarded the Regional Theatre Tony Award, with founding artistic director Robert Kelley accepting the statue.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:09pm on June 9, 2019

Photos: Fashion from the Tony Award's red carpet arrivals at Radio City Music Hall by Jane Tyska

Tony Award attendees arrive as the red carpet is layed out at Radio City Music Hall.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 8:53pm on June 9, 2019

Exhibit chronicles rise of information technology in Silicon Valley by Anne Gelhaus

The rise of IT in the Silicon Valley is being chronicled in a new exhibit at the Cupertino Historical Society and Museum.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:08am on June 9, 2019

Review: Outrageous 'Kiss My Aztec!' premieres at Berkeley Rep by Karen D'souza

John Leguizamo and Tony Taccone have teamed on the hilarious and un-PC 'Kiss My Aztec!' premiering at Berkeley Rep.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 5:25pm on June 8, 2019

'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' comes to Lafayette stage by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Pedro Almodóvar's acclaimed film "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' has been adapted for the stage and plays in Lafayette through June 22.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 5:04pm on June 7, 2019

Review: Hilarious 'Rhinoceros' revival in SF comes just in time by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

ACT's revival of Ionesco's absurdist comedy 'Rhinoceros' could not be a better fit for these maddening times; and it's a great production to boot.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:21pm on June 6, 2019

7 killer SF Bay Area things to do this weekend, June 7-9 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

From an awesome Napa day trip to great shows and extreme ice cream, here are seven ways to kick it in the S.F. Bay Area and beyond this weekend.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 9:45am on June 6, 2019

Review: Dirty politics plays for laughs in Berkeley's 'Kings' by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Sarah Burgess' sharp satire "Kings" comically deconstructs Washington politics; it plays through June 22 at Shotgun Players.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:28pm on June 5, 2019

'Ripped,' an unsettling play about sexual consent, returns to SF by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Rachel Bublitz' hard-hitting play "Ripped" depicts a sexual encounter that ends very badly; it's playing at Z Space in San Francisco.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:35pm on June 5, 2019

A movie star plunges out of the closet in 'Action Hero' at Theatre Rhinoceros by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Theatre Rhinoceros presents "Action Hero," a new queer play by John Fisher about a movie star with secrets.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:00pm on June 4, 2019

It's the summer of 'Midsummer Night's Dream' in SF Bay Area by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Midsummer Night's Dream" is all over the SF Bay Area, with 2 more productions about to open in Concord and San Jose.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00am on June 4, 2019

'Beautiful': Critic joins 'The Carole King Musical' cast for one night by Jim Harrington

What's it like to be onstage with all the other actors during a performance of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical"? Our critic finds out for one night.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 3:40pm on June 3, 2019

Discover Port Costa in new interactive theater piece by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Interactive theater troupe Idiot String presents the immersive "Port Stories," focusing on the East Bay community of Port Costa.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 2:00pm on June 3, 2019

Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen primed to handle choice role in S.F. Opera's 'Orlando' by Georgia Rowe

SF Opera's production of "Orlando" features countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, who relishes the chance to be caught in Handel's love triangle.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:00pm on June 3, 2019

San Jose art show celebrating Assyrian-American experiences fuses an ancient history with contemporary life by Thy Vo

"Diaspora in Bloom" is showing at the Art Ark Gallery for three weeks in June.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:05pm on June 2, 2019

Review: Love is out of reach in SF Playhouse's 'Significant Other' by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

"Significant Other," a Broadway comedy getting its Bay Area debut at SF Playhouse, follow a gay man's hard-luck look for love.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 7:21pm on May 31, 2019

Review: 'American Psycho' now a bloody, but good, musical in SF by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Brett Easton Ellis' controversial novel has been adapted into a wildly entertaining musical at S.F.'s Ray of Light Theatre.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 6:26pm on May 31, 2019

Mural adds another splash of color to downtown San Jose by Sal Pizarro

The city's new logo is the centerpiece of a colorful new painting on the corner of Santa Clara and Third streets.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 4:42pm on May 31, 2019

Deals of the week: Free family fun at two museums; beer for Deadheads by Linda Zavoral

San Jose's Museum of Art, Quilt Museum both opening the doors to the community

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 1:35pm on May 31, 2019
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