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Mill Valley fest’s 2022 lineup, Brendan Fraser tribute

By Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation | September 9, 2022

The fest runs Oct. 6 through Oct.

Arts & Entertainment

Acclaimed debut shows how vulnerable Black girls are

By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | September 9, 2022

'Nightcrawling' is a New York Times bestseller, an Oprah’s Book Club pick, and part of the 2022 Booker Prize Longlist.

Arts & Entertainment

Auditions underway for ‘Hello Dolly!’

By Amy Moorhead, PHS Dance | September 9, 2022

Calling all PHS/MHS musical thespians: virtual submissions are due Sept 21 with callbacks on Sept 23.

Arts & Entertainment

Pass the Remote: Pixar’s shiny new ‘Cars,’ Pasolini, and Oscar hopefuls

By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | September 7, 2022

"Cars" take a road trip, plus a tribute to Pasolini for what would have been his 100th birthday, and five films seeking Academy Awards.

Books

Local Lit | September’s top tips for book lovers

By Lou Fancher | September 6, 2022

A contemporary Lear at CalShakes; NorCal Book Awards; Jasmine Guillory's latest; book bans; and more

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Lawmakers approve groundbreaking internet privacy law for kids

By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | September 6, 2022

Here’s what it does, and what happens next.

Arts & Entertainment

‘Goddess’ world premiere is musical theater at its best

By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | September 2, 2022

The exuberant new production, at Berkeley Rep, adapts a Kenyan myth to modern times.

art

‘Punk rock finds you’: Destroy Art cofounder on Fallout SF

By Lydia Sviatoslavsky, Bay City News Foundation | September 1, 2022

The partnership represents nearly 100 artists.

Bay Area

State Supt. Thurmond to restart literacy task force, aims for ‘comprehensive’ approach

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 1, 2022

Announcement accompanies the release of a free, engaging dual-language resource for families in California.

Arts & Entertainment

Best Bets: ‘Xanadu’ live, Joji on tour, and a chronicler of COVID

By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | August 31, 2022

The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.