Movies: Sundown Cinema, Pride film, Stanley Kubrick, ‘Power Ballad,’ ‘Jinsei’
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Movies in the park, a Pride series, and Stanley Kubrick highlight the film scene this week.
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Best Bets: Jazz on the Hill, Josh Jones Latin Quintet, Symphony San Jose’s nod to the soccer World Cup
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Plus a Bob Ross painting session and a stunning "Barber of Seville"Arts & Entertainment
Review: Shotgun Players balance humor, disaster nicely in ‘Continuity,’ a climate change comedy
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Pulitzer Prize-winner Bess Wohl's play addresses issues beyond the environment to the very fate of the planet and the human race.Books
Local Lit | Top tips for June
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Appearances from authors of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and a graphic novel; also a heartfelt farewell to A Great Good Place for Books -- all on tap this month.Arts & Entertainment
Bay City Books: New books by NorCal authors May-June 2026
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Authors ranging from Dusty Baker and Dave Eggers to Theo Baker and Andrew Sean Greer (and more) have titles hitting the stands.Arts & Entertainment
Review: SF Opera kicks off summer season with charming ‘Barber of Seville’
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The production is a revival of Spanish director Emilio Sagi’s 2013 high-energy staging.Around Town
Pickin’ with Rick | June 9 at PRD
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Enjoy an evening of casual music and conversation at the last get-together of the spring season.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: ‘Bleak Week,’ French film noir, and glacier stories in ‘Time and Water’
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"Bleak Week" celebrates film with a flair for gloom, doom, and pessimism.Arts & Entertainment
Review: Berkeley Rep’s musical ‘Lunchbox’ is charming, heartfelt, joyful
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Based on the 2013 film of the same name, it is, to put it simply, a must-see, writes Jean Schiffman.Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: Au revoir, Stephen Colbert – and your lovely book club, too
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New books, author talks, and a farewell.Arts & Entertainment
