Lily Janiak

Jen Silverman’s play, now in a Theatre Lunatico production, is so strong as to inspire a feeling of hope in a Bay Area theater scene recently devastated by news of…

News, reviews, and event information for Oakland Theater Project and New Performance Traditions’ ‘Ghost Quartet’ at Flax Art & Design on Nov 01, 2024, on Datebook from the The San Francisco Chronicle.

The legacy theater, under the leadership of Sean San José, continues to buck trends by producing exclusively world premieres next year.

Noël Coward’s famed repartee — “I love you when you’re offended” — occasionally lubricates the proceedings.

News, reviews, and event information for Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ at Peet’s Theatre at Berkeley Rep on Nov 08, 2024, on Datebook from the The San Francisco Chronicle.

Bay Area actors who trod the boards at the Bruns Amphitheater share their memories of the quirky outdoor venue as Cal Shakes’ closure looms.

The Tony Award-winning musical at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre takes a different path from other shows about high schoolers.

Oakland Theater Project’s “Ghost Quartet” is so gossamery, so there-yet-not-there, that you might feel as if you merely got haunted by a narrative’s shadow.