In the early days of the American Civil War, a political appointee with no military experience is placed in charge…
Read More
What an absolute delight it was to see this sensational revival of the legendary 1956 Lerner and Loewe musical, “My…
Read More
It was thrilling to see a live Shakespeare play at California Shakespeare Theater’s Bruns Amphitheater in Orinda. “The Winter’s Tale”…
Read More
Live theater is back at The Old Globe after a 17-month pandemic hiatus with an exuberant full-scale, outdoor production of…
Read More
A principled, duty-bound man takes a step out of his lane and loses his moral compass in the engrossing world…
Read More
Among the hallmarks of 1980s culture were big hair, shoulder pads, yuppies, MTV and a middle-aged Jewish woman with a…
Read More
TheatreFirst’s 2020-21 virtual season is presenting six world premiere plays and visual essays. Initially, the theater company aired online chapters…
Read More
“The Waves in Quarantine,” Berkeley Rep’s artistic and impressionistic, although somewhat puzzling, series of six linked documentary films, was shot…
Read More
First-day-on-the-job jitters take on new meaning when your boss was a judge at the Nuremberg trials for Nazi war criminals….
Read More
This remarkable English language presentation of the 1906 Yiddish play, “God of Vengeance” (“Got Fun Nekome”)was written by Sholem Asch…
Read More