The Opera Parallèle production, about a clandestine relationship during the shadow of the Joseph McCarthy era, had its West Coast premiere at Presidio Theatre on Friday. Joseph Lattanzi as Hawk Fuller ...

San Jose author and journalist Gary Singh’s passion for soccer has turned him into the premier historian for the San Jose Earthquakes. Soccer fans cheer during the MLS soccer match between the San ...

A critic hated this box office smash, back after seven years. A ballet dancer loved it. As soon as the curtain fell, they discussed. Frances Chung, top, and Wei Wang in Liam Scarlett’s “Frankenstein.” ...

The lead actor plays a grandmother who gets scammed and then goes on an action-packed quest to get her money back. Actor June Squibb, 94, and “Thelma” director Josh Margolin chat in a suite at the San ...

Cynthia Erivo took to social media to call out a fan-made “Wicked” poster that she deems is “the wildest, most offensive thing” she has ever seen. The Grammy-winning singer and Oscar-nominated actress ...

Before transgender performers like Laverne Cox, Indya Moore, Hunter Schafer and Hari Nef burst into pop culture in the 2010s, Candy Darling was the world’s first trans actor to make a major impact.

A scene from Olivia Kuan’s “The Herricanes,” a documentary about the first women’s full tackle football league in the U.S. in the 1970s. Photo: Frameline Frameline programmer and new Executive ...

“Tenderness” is the word that keeps coming to mind while watching Alex Ketley’s “An Approximation of Resilience.” The dance is unfailingly, unflaggingly, extraordinarily tender. This is surprising, ...

Octavio Solis’ reverse-migration sequel to John Steinbeck’s “Grapes of Wrath” feels as overladen as the Joad family jalopy. James Carpenter as William Joad, left, and Emilio Garcia-Sanchez as Martín ...

Actor Kylie Abucay, center right, a Bay Area native, rehearses on Feb. 2 with the cast of “Larry the Musical, An American Journey” in the cabaret space of Brava Theater. “Larry the Musical” is based ...

In the teaser for the reboot of the “The Naked Gun” parody films, Berkeley-born director Akiva Shaffer wastes no time making a joke at the expense of the original series’ problematic cast member. In ...

Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s “Uncle Vanya” marks its first play from the theatrical canon since Johanna Pfaelzer became artistic director in 2019. Hugh Bonneville stars in “Paddington,” based on the ...