Stories about Theater
Cal Shakes begins new season fostering fresh voices in theater
The company will examine 17th century gender roles in Madhuri Shekar's 'House of Joy'.
Screen Grabs: Lessons from the dictatorship mark ‘The Silence of Others’
Plus: Art house to blockbuster releases, like 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle' and 'John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum'.
Arts Forecast: White Night rally marks SF’s legacy of insurrection
Plus: A weekend of art from TL residents, Combo Chimbita, Sister Roma's roast, and more.
Review: ‘The Good Book’ presents a shifting take on Bible study
We interview a cast member on the play's complex path through faith.
Review: Superman is Black and invincible in ‘Supremacy’
Playwright Jason Mendez mashes comic book fantasy up with the urgency of a #BlackLivesMatter rally.
Queering Psychedelics conference aims to expand definitions, minds
As psychedelics become mainstream, this groundbreaking gathering addresses everything from two-spirit ecology to queer jam band fans.
Arts Forecast: The week’s best moments to honor Momma
Plus: The 48th annual Stanford Powwow, a musical benefit for immigration advocates RAICES, Diana Gameros, and the Walking Distance Dance Festival.
A stellar Mutek.SF refreshed spirits weary of tech’s cynical slide
The fest's four days of gorgeous animations, rumbling techno, and puckish experiments injected the scene with new energy.
Who can ask for anything more? A review of Tony Bennett in San Jose
His songs touched a nerve in a town wracked by loss.
‘We Have Iré’ celebrates the Afro-Cuban immigrant experience—and challenge
New theatrical work combines fascinating tales, Cuban jazz, traditional Yoruba songs, Latinx hip-hop, and spoken word at YBCA.