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Barry David Horwitz 1/7/26 Barry David Horwitz 1/7/26 “Takes All Kinds” Celebrates US, with Wit & Wisdom–at The Marsh Read More
Theresa Ingalls 12/16/25 Theresa Ingalls 12/16/25 “A Christmas Carol” Offers Love, Diversity, Change—at Center REP Read More
Joanne Engelhardt 12/14/25 Joanne Engelhardt 12/14/25 “Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley” Combines Romance & Revolution—at TheatreWorks Read More
Jenyth Jo 12/9/25 Jenyth Jo 12/9/25 “Scrooge! The Musical” Conjures Spirits to Charm Everyone—at Sonoma Arts Read More
Barry David Horwitz 12/4/25 Barry David Horwitz 12/4/25 “Before I Forget”: King of ‘Shroom Cure’ Conjures AI Hilarity—at The Marsh Read More
Lauren Jiang 12/3/25 Lauren Jiang 12/3/25 “Ada & the Engine”: Bold Young Woman IS Godmother of Tech—at The Pear Read More
Francine Foltz 12/2/25 Francine Foltz 12/2/25 “Into the Woods”: Fairy Tale Musical Exalts Connectivity—at SF Playhouse Read More
Jenyth Jo 11/28/25 Jenyth Jo 11/28/25 “Cabaret” Seduces Young & Old into the Holocaust—at OTP Read More
Mary Lou Herlihy 11/27/25 Mary Lou Herlihy 11/27/25 “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” Provides Loving Laughs—at Spreckels Read More
Emily S. Mendel 11/24/25 Emily S. Mendel 11/24/25 “Sunday in the Park with George” Explores Love, Life, Music—at Shotgun Read More
Mary Lou Herlihy 11/24/25 Mary Lou Herlihy 11/24/25 “Mother of Exiles”: A Melting Pot Imperiled—at Berkeley Rep Read More
Mary Lou Herlihy 11/21/25 Mary Lou Herlihy 11/21/25 “Catch Me If You Can, The Musical” Makes Lying Fun Again—at Masquers Read More
Kheven Lee LaGrone 11/20/25 Kheven Lee LaGrone 11/20/25 “King Hedley II” Exposes the Weight of Survival—at Lower Bottom Playaz Read More
Mimi Pinson 11/15/25 Mimi Pinson 11/15/25 “Drapetomania”: The ‘Disease’ of Freedom Calls Us to Action—at The Marsh, Berkeley Read More
Mary Cushman 11/14/25 Mary Cushman 11/14/25 “The Seat of Our Pants” Invokes Music to Decipher Eons of Chaos—at The Public Read More
Yael Bright 11/13/25 Yael Bright 11/13/25 “The Break-Up! A Latina Queer Torch Song”: Blending Belly Laughs and Tears—at The Rhino Read More
Philippa Kelly 11/12/25 Philippa Kelly 11/12/25 “Mary Jane” Delivers a Mother’s Compassionate Revelation—at Magic Read More
Isa S. Chu 11/11/25 Isa S. Chu 11/11/25 “The Hills of California” Finds Its Voice in the Past—at Berkeley Rep Read More
Barry David Horwitz 11/9/25 Barry David Horwitz 11/9/25 "Sally & Tom" Brilliantly Exposes Our Founders’ Contradictions—at Marin Read More