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Performance

Stage Review

In poignant ‘The Far Country,’ immigrants caught in an endless cycle of abuse

Charles Lewis III -
Lloyd Suh's Berkeley Rep premiere shows the racist US system's damaging affects on Chinese workers.
Dance

After 65 years, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater still exalts Black life and modern movement

Lou Fancher -
Duke Ellington, Alonzo King, and six decades of classics are on tap for company's latest Cal Performances residency.
Stage Review

Jewelle Gomez’s ‘Unpacking in P’Town’ lights out on 1959 chosen family vacay

Charles Lewis III -
Playwright says her latest calls upon real life, but its catty quintet seem oddly divorced from the times.
Stage Review

Everyone needs help in ‘Cost of Living’—but how will they ask for it?

Charles Lewis III -
Martyna Majok's play at Oakland Theater Project takes on America's horror of "hand-outs" with fine performances.
Stage Review

Don’t wake up from SF Ballet’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ too soon

Charles Lewis III -
Costumes by Christian LaCroix and excellent dancing quickly put viewers under Balanchine and Shakespeare's spell.
Music

Arts Forecast: Remembering Jess Curtis

Marke B. -
The groundbreaking dance-maker passed suddenly this week. Plus: St. Patrick's Day events, CCA MFA expo, Scourge of Worlds, more.
Stage Review

Lampooning the foibles of amity in ‘Look! We Have Friends!’

Charles Lewis III -
Killing My Lobster's latest comic adventure takes aim at Dale Carnegie, Hello Fresh, and the scent of Ben Shapiro.
Onstage

Degenerate Art Ensemble processes trauma through Butoh-inspired dance

Joshua Rotter -
Company's 'Skeleton Flower' at ODC confronts harsh experience but is also 'wrapped in love.'
Music

Live Shots: Stephen and Damian jam during high Marley moment at the Masonic

D.A. Mission -
The brothers' Traffic Jam tour unleashed multiple generations of hits, Haile Selassie visuals.
Dance

Robert Moses’ ‘New Legacies’ takes on the specter of censorship

Mary Carbonara -
'There’s a body to culture and we’re cutting off the legs and arms,' says choreographer about latest innovative work.

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