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"I am shocked and unbelievably pissed off," the museum director said.
Flora Huang and Justin Matsuura had to cancel their wedding plans in Pacific Palisades, so Matsuura's family planned a surprise celebration in Sunnyvale.
Cal Shakes in Orinda says uncertainty, health risks associated COVID-19 prompted the cancellation of entire May 27-Oct. 11 season.
The Bay Area lockdown has neighbors socializing -- at a distance -- via dance parties and porch song fests from Berkeley to San Jose.
When word spread that the restaurant's popular frozen margarita combos were available for takeout with food orders, customers swarmed to get them -- and probably violated coronavirus social …
From great movies, TV and music to virtual museums and fun family activities, here's how to enjoy a coronavirus weekend.
TV stars, musicians adapt to providing entertainment from their living rooms
In deference to Santa Clara County's "shelter in place" order, Children's Musical Theater San Jose postponed its Marquee production of "Kinky Boots," slated for April 17-26, until next seaso…
You can get up close and personal with music, theater and famous works of art without leaving your house -- here's how.
The hugely popular comic, read worldwide, follows the adventures of Gaulish warriors and their antics against Roman adversaries. They were published for the first time in francophone Pilote …
Bay Area's Demi Rae, Grace Leer and Francisco Martin vie for Top 40 status
With Bay Area theaters on a hard stop during the coronavirus "shelter-in-place" era, some theaters have devised innovative ways to stay relevant. TheatreWorks Silicon Valley followed the Ame…
Grace Leer, Demi Rae and Francisco Martin look to move on in competition
Like many parents across the US right now, Daphne Sashin was looking for something to keep her kids occupied while her family shelters in place during the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus pandemic has profoundly changed the concept of weekend, but we still have lots of cooking, movie, music and TV tips.
Lydia R. Diamond's play "Toni Sgone," about a groundbreaking baseball player, might soon be available to watch via streaming.
With the theater closed because of COVID-19 rules, performances of Swiss mime troupe Mummenschanz will be live-streamed from the Hammer Theatre Center in downtown San Jose.
Mummenschanz's live performance at the Hammer Theatre in San Jose will be live streamed -- here's how you can watch.
The San Francisco production of hit Broadway musical "Hamilton" at the Orpheum Theatre has now been canceled through April 30 due to coronavirus.
Production of "Book of Mormon," originally scheduled for March 31-April 26 at Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco, is canceled due to coronavirus.
The West Coast production of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" at the Curran Theater in San Francisco will now be dark through at least April 30.
With the loss of spring fundraisers, canceled shows and closed venues, the South Bay's arts and nonprofit organizations will need a serious relief fund to survive.
To close or not to close. That is the question facing local theater companies in the face of COVID-19. It's not an easy decision to make because shuttering a theater production"either for a …
The threat of the coronavirus and new guidelines on crowd size is forcing more cancellations and postponements.
Magic Theatre's world preview of Ricardo Pérez González's brilliant 'Don't Eat the Mangos' SF must close March 13 due to COVID-19 fears.
