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Performance

Dance

Pilobolus brings 50+ years of light, heat, and the joy of connection to Berkeley

Lou Fancher -
'We work more like a lantern than a laser beam,' says artistic director Matt Kent of the welcoming company.
Comedy

SF Sketchfest recs for every taste and persuasion

Tamara Palmer -
Tim Curry, the Groundlings, Found Footage Fest, Tight & Nerdy: As always, the sprawling comedy fest delivers.
Stage Review

Drama Masks: Surround yourself with family, of whatever kind you choose

Charles Lewis III -
Our new stage column reviews 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding,' 'Lettere d'Amore,' and Left Coast Theatre Co.'s 'Found Family'
Stage Review

Drama Masks: When the whole world feels ‘Akimbo’

Charles Lewis III -
Our new theater column: 'Kimberly Akimbo' at the Curran and '180 Days. To Die. To Live' at the March-Berkeley take on death, and life.
Stage Review

Drama Mask: ‘Matchbox Magic Flute’ is a mini-Mozart marvel

Charles Lewis III -
Our new theatre column reviews Mary Zimmerman's gateway opera, Sara Porkalob's wild 'Dragon Lady,' and a bewildering 'Ghost Quartet.'
Arts + Culture

Can’t they stay this way forever? Only if they bridge ‘The Gulf’

Charles Lewis III -
At New Conservatory, a toxic Southern-fried lesbian relationship tries to stay afloat through a Bayou fishing trip.
Stage Review

Two mighty giants of art go wall-to-wall in ‘The Contest’

Charles Lewis III -
Leonardo da Vinci vs. Michelangelo (with assists from Machiavelli) in Gary Graves' compelling drama at Berkeley City Club.
Onstage

Bow before the Canadian drag power of Queen Priyanka

Joshua Rotter -
'Fighting for your space can only happen if you embrace yourself, and do not take no for an answer,' says regal singer-actor-artist.
Dance

‘They come across oceans’: SF International Hip Hop DanceFest keeps leaping ahead

Mary Carbonara -
26 years in, mastermind Micaya speaks on the wildly popular showcase's ever-growing global community.
Stage Review

Top-notch cast and perfect timing bring cascades of laughter in ‘Fallen Angels’

Charles Lewis III -
Noël Coward's classic is reanimated at Aurora Theatre in grand style—and dials up the himbo-factor.

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