BERKELEY'S NEWS • OCTOBER 04, 2023
BareStage
Theater
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
BareStage’s ‘Next to Normal’ lacks finished depth, despite all-star cast
The characters in “Next to Normal” are, as per the title, entirely based in their normality. Insisting that all of the characters look Instagram-ready in every scene feels like an oversight of the costume department.
Theater
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
BareStage’s ‘Next to Normal’ lacks finished depth, despite all-star cast
The characters in “Next to Normal” are, as per the title, entirely based in their normality. Insisting that all of the characters look Instagram-ready in every scene feels like an oversight of the costume department.
Theater
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
BareStage Productions treats audiences to killer time with ‘Curtains’
But comedy isn’t the only thing “Curtains” has to offer. The show’s musical numbers range from grandiose dance numbers with the whole cast to intimate ballads and duets.
Theater
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
BareStage Productions treats audiences to killer time with ‘Curtains’
But comedy isn’t the only thing “Curtains” has to offer. The show’s musical numbers range from grandiose dance numbers with the whole cast to intimate ballads and duets.
Theater
OCTOBER 17, 2018
‘1984’ lacks development needed for a gripping political drama
The play, which first premiered in the U.K. in 2013 before spreading to Broadway in 2017 and then BareStage this past weekend, progressed in much the same way, attempting to adapt the book as closely as possible for the stage.
Theater
OCTOBER 17, 2018
‘1984’ lacks development needed for a gripping political drama
The play, which first premiered in the U.K. in 2013 before spreading to Broadway in 2017 and then BareStage this past weekend, progressed in much the same way, attempting to adapt the book as closely as possible for the stage.
Theater
MARCH 07, 2018
BareStage’s ‘As You Like It’ offers Shakespeare comedy you’ll actually enjoy
Maybe this type of moment is cliché, but at least there’s no chance of missing who’s in love with whom in BareStage Productions’ “As You Like It.”
Theater
MARCH 07, 2018
BareStage’s ‘As You Like It’ offers Shakespeare comedy you’ll actually enjoy
Maybe this type of moment is cliché, but at least there’s no chance of missing who’s in love with whom in BareStage Productions’ “As You Like It.”
Theater
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
BareStage embraces full absurdity of ‘Bat Boy: The Musical’
It’s an absurd tale that BareStage never flinches in delivering, much to the audience’s confused delight.
Theater
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
BareStage embraces full absurdity of ‘Bat Boy: The Musical’
It’s an absurd tale that BareStage never flinches in delivering, much to the audience’s confused delight.
Theater
OCTOBER 30, 2017
‘Bat Boy: The Musical’ — About Something More?
The script seems to be a strange combination of a B-grade horror movie, a Greek tragedy and a jazzy show-stopper getting put on in a haunted house. In an interview with The Daily Californian, Teddy Lake, the director of “Bat Boy,” made it clear that she wanted the show to be about something more.
Theater
OCTOBER 30, 2017
‘Bat Boy: The Musical’ — About Something More?
The script seems to be a strange combination of a B-grade horror movie, a Greek tragedy and a jazzy show-stopper getting put on in a haunted house. In an interview with The Daily Californian, Teddy Lake, the director of “Bat Boy,” made it clear that she wanted the show to be about something more.
