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Dec 11, 2024

New Ballet’s Naomi Le Takes on Three ‘Nutcracker’ Roles

She’s been pirouetting to the lyrical notes of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker since she was 9. Now she’s 23, and a company dancer with New Ballet.
People performing on a stage in costumes and playing instruments
Sep 25, 2024

MACLA Offers Up a Work That’s Part Musical, Part Play

Sharpshooters, earthmovers, helicopters, and women who defy gravity? Find all that and more in ‘Riding the Currents of the Wilding Wind.’
Three actors performing on an outdoor stage
Aug 28, 2024

San Francisco Mime Troupe Explores ‘American Dreams’

In the musical satire ‘American Dreams,’ San Francisco Mime Troupe confronts Gaza, MAGA, the perils of AI and the future of democracy.
Photos of two bearded men, side by side
Jul 31, 2024

City Lights and TheatreWorks Offer Readings of Six New Plays

Over the next couple weeks, theater lovers will have the opportunity to look under the hood and see part of what goes into performing a play.
Nine performers on a stage, each standing under a sign with their character's name
Jul 17, 2024

Making Sense of the Senseless: Why to See ‘Assassins’ at 3Below

“Regardless of what happened yesterday, doing this show in this political climate is a risk,” said Shannon Guggenheim of San Jose Playhouse.
Two men in suits in a garage. The black man has a chainsaw; the white man has a hatchet
Jul 10, 2024

B.A.D. Musical Theatre Debuts With a Slash

Bowing July 12 with “American Psycho,” B.A.D.—which stands for Bay Area Diversity—is all about “accessibility and inclusivity of new faces.”
Black-and-white photo of two men in old-fashioned suits
Jun 26, 2024

Pear Theatre Premieres ‘Chaplin and Keaton on the Set of Limelight’

Greg Lam’s play envisions what might have happened when two silent stars, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, shared a set during turbulent political times.

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