Serendipity befalls two unhappy people in Ritesh Batra’s charming musical version of his 2013 lauded film, “The Lunchbox,” in Berkeley…
Theater
Kim’s Convenience is an award-winning play, and it’s easy to see why. The show is funny, the observations acute and…
“Can Fauxnique survive a roast?” asks Monique Jenkinson of her vain drag queen alter ego, exposing Fauxnique’s need to control…
In “Every Brilliant Thing,” which opened on Broadway on March 12, 2026, Daniel Radcliffe reveals an entirely new side of…
Willy Loman lived his life based on a promise. The tragic protagonist of Arthur Miller’s 1949 Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Death…
In playwright-actor Ngozi Anyanwu’s engrossing and endearing “The Monsters,” we meet half-siblings Big and Lil. In the few years they…
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade is solving crimes and slaying funny bones in a laugh-filled reimagining of “The Maltese Falcon,” a…
In Arthur Miller’s 1946 play “All My Sons,” sins of omission and commission twist two neighboring suburban families into a…
The history of theater is littered with plays that either defy description or sound remarkably unappealing. (Did anyone really feel…
With acute honesty, shrewd intelligence, soft humor, and more than a bit of poignancy, lawyer and retired judge Amy Oppenheimer…
“After Happy,” Central Works’ 79th premiere, is a delightful blend of broad comedy with a message about the climate crisis….