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Theater

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

42nd Street Moon’s ‘Fun Home’ is intimate dive into queer vulnerability

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Produced in the Bay Area for the first time ever by 42nd Street Moon, “Fun Home” tells a moving story of self-discovery and acceptance that is as enjoyable as it is important.
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Theater

Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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‘My Fair Lady’ at Orpheum Theatre is very ‘loverly’ indeed

A cheery comedy-drama, this beloved story is told in Lincoln Center Theater’s production with impressive ease, along with immaculate set design and the talents of a remarkable cast.
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Film & Television

Thursday, September 9, 2021
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Cast of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ talks mental health, transitioning from stage to screen

Among other mental health struggles the movie hopes to address, “Dear Evan Hansen” highlights how grief can destroy a family while sparking revelations in one’s knowledge of themselves.
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Theater

Friday, November 16, 2018

‘In The Heights’ brings sense of community to a gentrified San Francisco

In the Custom Made Theatre on Sutter Street in San Francisco, the small space came to life Sunday night with the premiere of Custom Made Theatre Company’s production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights.”
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Theater

Monday, October 8, 2018

‘Oslo’ grapples with human side of political conflicts at Marin Theatre Company

The stakes of the story are set extremely high, but the array of diverse characters in “Oslo” refuse to be drowned out by the gargantuan political issues staring them in the face. The play uses the characters’ individual motivations as its focal point, anchoring broad global obstacles in tangible human ones.
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Theater

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

‘School of Rock’ brings high-octane energy to a nostalgic cult movie

The musical’s critical success led to a London production and a U.S. tour, which has now arrived at the SHN Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco.
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Culture Shot

Friday, May 4, 2018

‘Angels in America’: The Great Work continues almost 30 years later

With the release of nominations on May 1, Tony Kushner’s 1991 play “Angels in America” became the the most Tony Award-nominated play in Broadway history.
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College Life, National Dance Day 2017

Friday, July 28, 2017

Some of the most iconic dance movies

If you haven’t seen any of these films about dance, you’ve got to drop everything (including your moves) and watch some of these hit dance films.
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