Center Rep's production of "The Great Leap" at Walnut Creek's Lesher Center for the Arts follows a University of San Francisco men’s basketball team traveling to Beijing for an exhibition game in 1989, a time with escalating student protests as the communist country struggles with the post-Cultural Revolution.
"Cincerella Enchanted" mesmerizes audiences at Berkeley Playhouse with a Bay Area twist, featuring female protagonist as a free-spirited Berkeley artist, while the prince is a wealthy Silicon Valley type with a romantic side.
Center Rep's production of "A Christmas Carol" at Walnut Creek's Lesher Center is annual tradition that sees many of the cast return year after year for to play their iconic characters.