Cal Shakes stuns with soon-to-be classic ‘House of Joy’
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Cal Shakes’ “House of Joy” is a unique treasure with the modern pace, relevance and appeal of your favorite Netflix show.
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In the captivating ‘After the Wedding,’ tiny lives inhabit an increasingly interconnected world
It is delightful to feel the sizzling tension and power flashing off these women in bright, dynamic waves in scene after scene; their interactions are filled with the tingling awkwardness of class tension, an uncomfortably intertwined past and rare moments of understanding.
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African-American Shakespeare Company’s ‘Macbeth’ spotlights San Francisco’s homeless
The production’s set is remarkable for its realism and sheer presence; almost identical encampments can be found in many places throughout the Bay Area.
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Cal Shakes up audience conceptions of what it means to be a ‘Good Person’
… this production pierces straight to the heart of the complicated relationship Brecht lays out between morality and economic status.
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San Francisco Playhouse meets high demands of ‘Cabaret’
San Francisco Playhouse’s cast brings unique individual nuance to the already iconic and unbeatable music and choreography of “Cabaret.”
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Custom Made Theater Co.’s ‘Passion’ demands its audience’s attention ‘without reason, mercy, pride or shame’
Interlaced with heart-aching, lilting Sondheim melodies, “Passion” pushes our expectations of love, and a woman’s role in pursuing and receiving love, to extreme limits.
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Broadway performer Matt Doyle chooses to live with ‘Love Uncontrolled,’ on and off the stage
Broadway star Matt Doyle made his homecoming to the Bay Area with an endearingly raw, uncontrolled performance.
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