Tag: San Francisco
Bay Area Stage: Shelton Theater to present Nash’s ‘The Rainmaker’
The play was translated into over 40 languages and made into the 1956 film The Rainmaker starring Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn.
Review: A beautiful mind in ‘The Other Place’
This is the beauty of this play; what appears ordinary on the surface is anything but, and we find ourselves asking questions, contemplating the various actions the characters are taking which all appear right, yet seem to further deepen the pain, negative consequences.
Stark Insider TV: Lady Antebellum, Dana Carvey entertain at concert for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital (Video)
I wondered: could Dana Carvey do a Mitt Romney impression? Turns out, yes he can. Well sort of. Watch this special episode of Stark Insider TV as I venture backstage into the green room at the concert to learn more about the new UCSF hospital (scheduled to open in 2015).
Review: ‘Benjamin Britten Centennial’ at New Century
The first movement, “Boisterous Bourée” took me straight back to my high school music comp class.
Review: Restaurant Gary Danko, San Francisco
Chef Danko favorites included Ahi Tuna (gorgeously plated as a butterfly), the Lobster Risotto (creamy, but not mashy), the Crispy Egg Polenta (absolute perfection), and the Seared Sea Scallops (tender, rich).
Let the show begin…
On location with Stark Insider. There's more to come. Film festivals. Marquee foodie events. Wine country coverage including Napa, Sonoma, Livermore.
San Francisco: To Celebrate Life Breast Cancer Foundation to hold 17th Annual Gala
Models will wear fashions from UKO, Macy’s, Alice Becker, Banana Republic, Eileen Fisher, West Coast Leather, and Rogue.
Review: ‘Beauty’ in all its forms by The DanceWright Project
'Beauty' opens with the lead female sleeping on a couch. She is awakened by dancer Ismael Alvarez, who leers over her. They begin a pas de deux like no other, as she trembles in fear, as this absurdly large man binds her hands and slaps her.
San Francisco: Cutting Ball Theater opens 14th season with Strindberg Cycle
This will be the first time all five of Strindberg’s Chamber Plays will be performed together in repertory in any language. Strindberg Cycle is the final offering in Cutting Ball's year-long programming celebrating the centennial of Strindberg's death.
Sneak Peek: Top Chef Yigit Pura’s Tout Sweet in San Francisco
Pastry Chef Yigit Pura, winner of the first season of Bravo's "Top Chef Just Desserts," announced that Tout Sweet Patisserie will make its home at Macy's Union Square in San Francisco. Here's the inside scoop.