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  • You Tell Me That It’s Evolution

    You Tell Me That It’s Evolution

    December 30, 2016

    Darwin goes beach bum in a new play at the Berkeley City Club.

  • Northern Highlights

    Northern Highlights

    December 28, 2016

    It’s time once again for my top 5 Marin theatrical productions of the year.

  • Dear Frenemy

    Dear Frenemy

    December 5, 2016

    A musical twist on The Shop Around the Corner charms at SF Playhouse. 

  • Miss Bennet If You’re a Single Man in Possession of a Good Fortune

    Miss Bennet If You’re a Single Man in Possession of a Good Fortune

    November 30, 2016

    The overlooked Bennet middle sister gets her moment in Pride and Prejudice sequel.

  • George and Martha — Sad, Sad, Sad

    George and Martha — Sad, Sad, Sad

    October 24, 2016

    The booze and barbs flow in Shotgun’s stylized new take on Virginia Woolf. 

  • Founding Follies

    Founding Follies

    October 11, 2016

    CCMT revives a goofy musical trifle about the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

  • Cooking up Trouble

    Cooking up Trouble

    October 4, 2016

    Theresa Rebeck gets deep inside kitchen politics.

  • Fascism Is in Fashion

    Fascism Is in Fashion

    October 1, 2016

    Berkeley Rep presents an eerily prescient It Can’t Happen Here. 

  • Peter Prequel

    Peter Prequel

    September 28, 2016

    Berkeley Playhouse enchants with Peter Pan prequel.

  • The Singing Bennets

    The Singing Bennets

    September 28, 2016

    Jane Austen goes musical in San Francisco.

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