Arts & Entertainment Review: Magic Theatre’s Luis Afaro premiere ‘Aztlán’ is magical, mesmerizing, larger than life By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | June 30, 2025 “Aztlán” continues through July 13 at the Magic Theatre, Building D, Fort Mason in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Review: TheatreWorks hits again with new musical ‘Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | June 24, 2025 The feel-good musical continues through July 13 at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Lauren Groff’s ‘Annunciation’ remains oblique in Word for Word production By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | June 23, 2025 Theatrical production of Groff's provocative but opaque short story runs through July 13 at Z Below in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Wince-inducing humor in Marin Theatre’ “Do You Feel Anger?” By Jean Schiffman | Bay City Newsb | June 18, 2025 Performances continue through June 29 at Marin Theatre in Mill Valley.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Shotgun Players stage David Henry Hwang’s timely ‘Yellow Face’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | May 19, 2025 Shotgun Players’ “Yellow Face” continues through June 14 at Ashby Stage in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Many unanswered questions in Berkeley Rep premiere ‘The Aves’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | May 8, 2025 Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s “The Aves” continues through June 8 at Peet’s Theatre in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Aurora Theatre’s ‘Crumbs from the Table of Joy’ a beautifully drawn portrait of a family in the 1950s By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | May 5, 2025 “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” runs through May 25 at Aurora Theatre Company in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Truly unique performances comprise 2025 SF International Arts Festival By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | April 30, 2025 The San Francisco International Arts Festival runs April 30 through May 11 at numerous locations in the Mission District.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Acting Company’s ‘Comedy of Errors’ is a laugh riot at ACT By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | April 23, 2025 “The Comedy of Errors” continues in repertory with “Two Trains Running” through May 4 at ACT’s Toni Rembe Theater in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘It’s True, It’s True, It’s True’ at Marin Theatre wins on all levels By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | April 21, 2025 Performances continue through May 4 at Marin Theatre in Mill Valley.