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Performance

Onstage

For actor John-Andrew Morrison, ‘A Strange Loop’ is a brilliant, emotional rollercoaster

Lou Fancher -
The Tony nominee returns to Michael R. Jackson's lauded play at ACT—and brings a deep connection to his mother.
Stage Review

Outsize passions of Carmen and Frida take centerstage in ‘Dos Mujeres’

Charles Lewis III -
Premieres by Arielle Smith and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa at SF Ballet bring two well-known women to vivid life.
Stage Review

Spring (and the future) is in the air in Alonzo King’s latest show

Charles Lewis III -
The choreographer's two strong revivals and a new piece at YBCA spur the question, 'What comes next?'
Stage Review

Ranger, activist, housewife, centenarian: ‘Sign My Name to Freedom’ traces an extraordinary life

Charles Lewis III -
Betty Reid Soskin's continuing journey is set to music—and portrayed by four actors—at Z Space.
Stage Review

Shotgun’s ‘Midsummer’ misfires with broad caricatures, ‘Family Guy’ gags

Charles Lewis III -
The chemistry is good, but director William Hodgson buries Shakespeare's classic in "go big" gestures.
Onstage

102-year-old heroine Betty Reid Soskin’s journey premieres on Bay Area stage

Lou Fancher -
Writings and songs by the nation's oldest park ranger and longtime activist form base of 'Sign My Name To Freedom.'
Comedy

Shanti Charan jokes to fight recidivism for people in Bay Area jails

Danny Acosta -
The local comedian-educator uses humor as a tool when teaching college-level courses at Elmwood Correctional Facility.
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.

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