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Tagged with: Theatre

Willed an envelope stuffed with cash, he sparked new musical ‘Inheritances’

Pianist Adam Tendler faced the loss of his father by commissioning new works from an all-star roster of contemporary composers.

A Route 66 trip to Steinbeck country spurred Octavio Solis’ ‘Mother Road’

'Things still felt like, yeah, this is America during the Depression,' says playwright, whose latest is at Berkeley Rep.

Debby Boone: ‘I’m relatable, fun, flawed, and real’

Unstoppable performer to light up stage at the 'Help Is On The Way: Broadway & Beyond' HIV/AIDS fundraiser.

SF Mime Troupe’s ‘American Dream’: Palestine, AI, and those two old white guys

Ever topical, the troupe's annual free park show is one of the liveliest and most realized in years.

‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ finds journalism at a perilous juncture

A fascinating play about fact-checking? Believe it.

Load up the truck with family drama, it’s time to hit ‘Mother Road’

Octavio Solis’ latest at Berkeley Rep puts a racial spin on father-son dynamics and the burden of inheritance.

Circus in the Sun: Bella’s outdoors show is a ‘WOW!’

At local parks, the troupe's summer show brings welcome laughs, along with rola bola, lyra, and the Big Juggle.

SF Opera’s ‘Partenope’ offers Old Hollywood glamour, little subtext

With a full century behind them to choose from, SF Opera’s 2023-24 season has had a feeling of “throw things at the wall and...

‘Ghost of King’ channels radical speech by Civil Right leader to a T

Michael Wayne Turner III’s solo show at OTP masterfully evokes the Rev. Dr., but could go much further.

Under the Stars: Wet your summer whistle with 40 years of ‘Purple Rain’

Plus: Temperatures rise on Kaytranada's 'Timeless,' Mary Timony gets in her bag, dancing in Yerba Buena Gardens, more music