‘She Kills Monsters’ is a laughable delight for nerds everywhere
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While the production takes place in the unassuming La Val’s Subterranean Theatre, the actors use the venue’s intimacy to their advantage.
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‘Noura’ is a heartrending tale of loss, rebirth in an Iraqi American family
Torange Yeghiazarian, the cultural consultant of the play, deserves special recognition for maintaining historical accuracy and conveying the nuances and details of Iraqi culture.
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‘Waitress’ brings wholesome cheer to San Jose just in time for the holidays
What stands out with this production’s cast is the heavy lean into the comedic aspect of the show.
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Center REPertory’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ is a dazzling array of visual entertainment, theatrical performances, hearty Christmas cheer
A heartwarming production about the true meaning of Christmas, “A Christmas Carol” is a must-see this holiday season.
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SF Playhouse’s ‘Groundhog Day the Musical’ manages to be both cute, vaguely disturbing
All in all, while the production seems to laud itself for addressing dark and complex themes, “Groundhog Day” just doesn’t hold up as a serious piece of theater.
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San Francisco debut of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ is a magical return in a new medium
And that magic, beyond spells and mischievous bookcases, is a throughline for the entire production.
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Hamilton Education Program showcases talent, creativity of Bay Area teenagers that would make Lin-Manuel Miranda proud
How does a hit show, Broadway darling, Tony and Grammy-winning musical resonate with Gen Z? The answer: EduHam.
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ stars talk beginnings, showtime
With the two of them being longtime fans of the franchise, it was evident that their own knowledge and experience will bring an entirely new dimension to the characters.
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‘Bull in a China Shop’ is kitsch, but in a good way
By virtue of blowing a thick layer of dust off important and oft-forgotten pages of history, yes, it is political by default.
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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Amaluna’ brings a cornucopia of spectacle to Oracle Park
The story is simple enough to follow, a seeming staple to allow audiences to remain grounded in the story while being distracted by daring acts.
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