The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia has won the regional theater Tony award. It is the first theater company in Pennsylvania to receive the prize, which comes with a $25,000 grant.
Tradition gets upended in several ways in the classic musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” running at the Throckmorton Theatre in Mill Valley through May 26. A spectacular directorial debut for Rebecca Gilbert, Throckmorton’s double-cast, mostly student production is near Broadway quality. It’s a delightful continuation of a series of “youth production” shows, including “A Chorus […]
This time last year, Ross Valley Players brought tears of joy to our collective eyes with a brilliant production of Karen Zacarias’ “Native Gardens.”Directed by Mary Ann Rodgers, the slyly incisive comedy won a San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle award for the 2023 season. Rodgers and Ross Valley Players are back at it […]
One man’s travails run the gamut from lighthearted romantic comedy to protracted family psychodrama in “Torch Song” at Marin Theatre through June 2.Directed by Evren Odcikin, it’s an adaptation of Harvey Fierstein’s acclaimed 1982 play “Torch Song Trilogy.” The revised two-act production stars the versatile and appealing Dean Linnard as Arnold Beckoff, a lonely and […]