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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Theater Review: IT’S TRUE, IT’S TRUE, IT’S TRUE (Marin Theatre in Mill Valley) by Cari Lynn Pace

FALSE WITNESS HAS NOT CHANGED An ear-splitting blast from a punk-rock band opens this thought-provoking glimpse into an ancient event. Playwrights Ellice Stevens and Billy Barrett pieced tog…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AM
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Theater Review: BUTTERCUP (Marin Shakespeare) by Cari Lynn Pace

A RIOTOUS ROMP Audiences are often drawn to a theatre by curiosity when an unknown play opens, particularly when the description is “The sacred, the profane, and side-splitting hilarity un…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:27PM
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Theater Review: THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND (Lark Theater) by Cari Lynn Pace

CELEBRATING KANDER & EBB: WHAT A LARK! In the heart of southern Marin County, Larkspur’s Lark Theater is a 1936 art deco movie house with a single screen. It required hard work, dedica…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 10:05PM
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Theater Review: CABARET (NTC Playhouse in Novato) by Cari Lynn Pace

WHEN THE GRIM PAST WAS A PARTY Willkommen to the intimate 99-seat NTC Playhouse in Novato, transformed into the seedy Kit Kat Klub in pre-war Berlin. While poverty, unemployment, and a sense…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 05:14AM
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Theater Review: MRS. KRISHNAN’S PARTY (Marin Theatre) by Cari Lynn Pace

FELL-GOOD SHOW SPICES UP MARIN THEATRE Marin Theatre takes a flying leap into immersive culture with Mrs. Krishnan’s Party—which opened tonight in the intimate Boyer Main Stage. The inte…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 06:33PM
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Theater Review: CHICAGO (Throckmorton Theatre, Mill Valley) by Cari Lynn Pace

CHICAGO: IT’S A RAZZLE DAZZLE HELLUVA SHOW How did Throckmorton Theatre in downtown Mill Valley get such a stunning production of Chicago? This isn’t Broadway, or is it? With the flash o…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 11:47AM
Sunday, February 16, 2025

Theater Review: WASTE (Marin Theatre in Mill Valley) by Cari Lynn Pace

WHAT—OR WHOM—SHALL BE DISCARDED? Marin Theatre Company has never shied away from provocative material, and its current production, Waste, is no exception. Waste tells the story of politi…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 01:28PM
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Theater Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL (Ross Valley Players) by Cari Lynn Pace

THERE’S A HOT HIT COOKING IN ROSS In ancient biblical texts, Gilead is not only a place of final peace, but also invokes healing and hope. How appropriate that playwrights James Valcq and …

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 12:28PM
Sunday, January 26, 2025

Theater Review: PRESENT LAUGHTER (Novato Theater) by Cari Lynn Pace

A PRESENT LAUGHTER THAT UPENDS THE PAST Britain’s beloved playwright Sir Noël Coward crafted this lighthearted, autobiographical comedy as a showcase for his own flamboyant celebrity. A r…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 08:14PM
Friday, December 20, 2024

Theater Review: LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL (Sonoma Arts Live at Sonoma Community Center) by Cari Lynn Pace

CLASSIC STORY ENCHANTS Sonoma Arts Live captures the challenges of four sisters growing up in the late 1800s in this adaptation by Allan Knee, based on the classic novel written by Louisa Ma…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 06:15PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre