Tag: San Francisco
She’s back! China Forbes and Pink Martini
If clarinet were a religion, the 95-year-old Mr. Leyden won more converts than any evangelical.
Mike Tyson’s One-Man Show Coming to San Francisco
Helmed by renowned director Spike Lee and producer James L. Nederlander, the show will play the SHN Orpheum Theatre for a strictly limited six show engagement, beginning February 26, 2013.
Bay Area Stage: Pink Martini at SF Symphony, ‘Carol’ at SJ Rep, ‘Pal Joey’ at 42nd Street Moon, ‘Big River’ at TheatreWorks
On stage at San Francisco Symphony, San Jose Rep, 42nd Street Moon, and TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. "Movies will make you famous; Television will make you rich; But theatre will make you good." ― Terrence Mann
San Francisco: Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ sets new house record at Orpheum
The North American touring productions of The Lion King have been seen by more than 14 million theatergoers and grossed over $928 million to date.
Chef Michael Chiarello to open San Francisco restaurant
Star Chef Michael Chiarello plans to open a San Francisco restaurant in Spring 2013. In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Chiarello hosts cooking shows and operates retailer NapaStyle.
Finding ‘Another Way Home’ at Magic Theatre, San Francisco
At times, the play reminded me of the bold, uncompromising indie film We Need to Talk About Kevin (featuring a haunting performance by Ezra Miller); that hatred can seemingly run so deep, without explanation.
San Francisco Theater News: ‘Your Body Is Not a Shark’ Debut
What are the possibilities for multiple forms of expression when the limit becomes the art?
Exuberant and Colorful: The SF Symphony Youth Orchestra
Boisset tendered a performance that became more fluid and supple with every passing measure, as he threw off riffs picked up by the orchestra, and vice versa.
Lang Lang, Elvis, and the San Francisco Symphony
Any pianist - and any critic who thinks seriously about classical music – has to wrap his or her mind around the phenom that is Lang Lang. Is this guy the Elvis of classical music, as some insist?
All Things Greek: Review of A.C.T.’s ‘Elektra’
A.C.T. artistic director Carey Perloff remarks that Elektra “shows us what happens to a human being who cannot forget… Forgetting is, in fact, very healthy. If we lived with all the terrible things that happen to us, we’d never get through the week."
