August 23, 2014
SF Playhouse presents “Into the Woods”
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August 2014
August 20, 2014
Michael Urie brilliantly recreates Barbra in ‘Buyer & Cellar’
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August 8, 2014
“Bridging Dvořák” concludes festival for Music@Menlo
Inspired finish for Menlo festival
Music@Menlo held their eighth and final concert of the summer season on Friday, August 8, at the Menlo School’s Stent Family Hall. This intimate venue, like Burlingame’s Kohl Mansion, is an ornate and perfectly proportioned hall, adding sumptuous depths to the sound for those lucky enough to get a seat.
When the performers are of the caliber that routinely fill Music@Menlo’s artist roster, it...
August 4, 2014
Cal Shakespeare stages Pygmalion
From cabbage leaf to lady at Cal Shakes
In what major theatrical work is a pair of men’s slippers a barometer of emotional temper? None other...
August 3, 2014
West Edge Opera’s “The End of the Affair”
Meeting God on stage
As part of its summer season West Edge Opera presented three operas in its experimental theater site at the Ed Roberts campus in Berkeley. Experimental because the campus atrium was not designed specifically for...