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Review: ‘Come From Away’ soars at TheatreWorks

by Michael J. Vaughn 13 hours agoApril 29, 2026 4:48 pm

Company’s artistic director emeritus, Robert Kelley, directs musical inspired by a small Canadian town’s hospitality to travelers stranded by 9/11.

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Review: In reimagining classical epic, ‘Anon(ymous)’ casts too wide a net

by Michael J. Vaughn April 23, 2026 10:31 amApril 23, 2026 10:31 am

Passion project: Woodside Musical Theatre offers ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in concert

by Karla Kane April 1, 2026 4:35 pmApril 2, 2026 9:27 am

How Tinder ’tis to love: Modern romance meets the Bard in 48-hour play festival

by Karla Kane March 19, 2026 4:58 pmMarch 19, 2026 5:29 pm

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Peninsula Lively Arts will close its doors in June

by Embarcadero Media staff March 13, 2026 5:13 pmMarch 19, 2026 5:09 pm

Life swap: Peninsula filmmaker’s mistaken-identity movie ‘Reunion’ premieres at Cinequest

by Angela Swartz March 12, 2026 4:56 pmMarch 16, 2026 1:13 pm

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Review: ‘Primary Trust’ plays heart-restoring mind games

by Michael J. Vaughn March 11, 2026 1:33 pmMarch 12, 2026 5:04 pm

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What’s up this weekend: ‘Songs for a New World,’ BoDeans and more

by Karla Kane March 5, 2026 4:07 pmMarch 12, 2026 4:00 pm

Mountain View theater offers a ‘Pear’-ed down ‘My Fair Lady’

by Karla Kane February 19, 2026 6:12 pmFebruary 21, 2026 10:50 am

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Review: West Bay Opera’s ‘Salome’ takes audiences on a wild, wild ride

by Michael J. Vaughn February 18, 2026 4:50 pmFebruary 19, 2026 11:59 am