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Acting Company serves up ‘Comedy” at ACT
The Acting Company, American Conservatory Theater, theater review, Shakespeare Chad Jones 4/24/25 The Acting Company, American Conservatory Theater, theater review, Shakespeare Chad Jones 4/24/25

Acting Company serves up ‘Comedy” at ACT

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Superb cast keeps ‘Two Trains Running’ on track
American Conservatory ..., August Wilson, The Acting Company, plays, theater review, Lili-Anne Brown Chad Jones 4/17/25 American Conservatory ..., August Wilson, The Acting Company, plays, theater review, Lili-Anne Brown Chad Jones 4/17/25

Superb cast keeps ‘Two Trains Running’ on track

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‘Blueberries’ examines the ordinary behind the extraordinary
Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, plays, Moises Kaufman, Amanda Gronich Chad Jones 4/10/25 Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, plays, Moises Kaufman, Amanda Gronich Chad Jones 4/10/25

‘Blueberries’ examines the ordinary behind the extraordinary

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So much to love in ACT’s ‘Nobody Loves You’
theater review, American Conservatory ..., Pam MacKinnon, Itamar Moses, Gaby Alter, musicals, local theater Chad Jones 3/13/25 theater review, American Conservatory ..., Pam MacKinnon, Itamar Moses, Gaby Alter, musicals, local theater Chad Jones 3/13/25

So much to love in ACT’s ‘Nobody Loves You’

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Will ‘Chicago’ ever feel dated?
musicals, theater review, BroadwaySF, Kander and Ebb, Walter Bobbie, Ann Reinking, Bob Fosse Chad Jones 3/5/25 musicals, theater review, BroadwaySF, Kander and Ebb, Walter Bobbie, Ann Reinking, Bob Fosse Chad Jones 3/5/25

Will ‘Chicago’ ever feel dated?

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‘Dear San Francisco,’ long may it thrill
Club Fugazi, Circus, local theater, Shana Carroll, Gypsy Snider, theater review Chad Jones 3/1/25 Club Fugazi, Circus, local theater, Shana Carroll, Gypsy Snider, theater review Chad Jones 3/1/25

‘Dear San Francisco,’ long may it thrill

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Berkeley Rep’s ‘Vanya’ finds warmth amid cold reality
theater review, Berkeley Repertory The..., Anton Chekhov, Shakespeare Theatre Co..., Simon Godwin, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Nellis, John Benjamin Hickey, plays, Robert Brill, Jen Schriever Chad Jones 2/20/25 theater review, Berkeley Repertory The..., Anton Chekhov, Shakespeare Theatre Co..., Simon Godwin, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Nellis, John Benjamin Hickey, plays, Robert Brill, Jen Schriever Chad Jones 2/20/25

Berkeley Rep’s ‘Vanya’ finds warmth amid cold reality

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Could ‘Back to the Future’ be a timeless musical?
BroadwaySF, musicals, theater review, Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, Alan Silvestri, Glen Ballard, John Rando Chad Jones 2/14/25 BroadwaySF, musicals, theater review, Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, Alan Silvestri, Glen Ballard, John Rando Chad Jones 2/14/25

Could ‘Back to the Future’ be a timeless musical?

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Matilda Lawler gives “Jellyfish” its sting
World premiere, plays, Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, Keith Bunin, Tyne Rafaeli, Matilda Lawler Chad Jones 2/6/25 World premiere, plays, Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, Keith Bunin, Tyne Rafaeli, Matilda Lawler Chad Jones 2/6/25

Matilda Lawler gives “Jellyfish” its sting

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“Like It Hot”? Like it a Lot!
BroadwaySF, theater review, musicals, Casey Nicholaw, Matthew Lopez, Amber Ruffin, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman Chad Jones 1/11/25 BroadwaySF, theater review, musicals, Casey Nicholaw, Matthew Lopez, Amber Ruffin, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman Chad Jones 1/11/25

“Like It Hot”? Like it a Lot!

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ACT’s “Whynot Christmas Carol” is a why? why? why? NOT!
plays, theater review, American Conservatory ..., Pam MacKinnon, Craig Lucas, David Zinn, Dan Hiatt, Stacy Ross, Jomar Tagatac, World premiere, Charles Dickens, local theater Chad Jones 12/9/24 plays, theater review, American Conservatory ..., Pam MacKinnon, Craig Lucas, David Zinn, Dan Hiatt, Stacy Ross, Jomar Tagatac, World premiere, Charles Dickens, local theater Chad Jones 12/9/24

ACT’s “Whynot Christmas Carol” is a why? why? why? NOT!

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Stay golden, “Girls.”
theater review, Curran Theatre, BroadwaySF, D'Arcy Drollinger, Matthew Martin, Coco Peru, Michael Phillis, Holotta Tymes Chad Jones 12/7/24 theater review, Curran Theatre, BroadwaySF, D'Arcy Drollinger, Matthew Martin, Coco Peru, Michael Phillis, Holotta Tymes Chad Jones 12/7/24

Stay golden, “Girls.”

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Once again, we have “Wicked”-ness thrust upon us
Wicked, Stephen Schwartz, Winnie Holzman, John M. Chu, movie musicals Chad Jones 11/23/24 Wicked, Stephen Schwartz, Winnie Holzman, John M. Chu, movie musicals Chad Jones 11/23/24

Once again, we have “Wicked”-ness thrust upon us

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Vivid, vibrant, vital “Jaja’s” at Berkeley Rep
theater review, Berkeley Repertory The..., Jocelyn Bioh, Whitney White, David Zinn, Dede Ayite, plays, Nikiya Mathis Chad Jones 11/14/24 theater review, Berkeley Repertory The..., Jocelyn Bioh, Whitney White, David Zinn, Dede Ayite, plays, Nikiya Mathis Chad Jones 11/14/24

Vivid, vibrant, vital “Jaja’s” at Berkeley Rep

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“Kimberly Akimbo” and the power of now
musicals, Jeanine Tesori, David Lindsay-Abaire, BroadwaySF, Curran Theatre, Broadway, Carolee Carmello, Jessica Stone, David Zinn Chad Jones 11/8/24 musicals, Jeanine Tesori, David Lindsay-Abaire, BroadwaySF, Curran Theatre, Broadway, Carolee Carmello, Jessica Stone, David Zinn Chad Jones 11/8/24

“Kimberly Akimbo” and the power of now

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Mozart charms in Berkeley Rep’s mini-“Magic Flute”
Berkeley Repertory The..., Mary Zimmerman, theater review Chad Jones 11/3/24 Berkeley Repertory The..., Mary Zimmerman, theater review Chad Jones 11/3/24

Mozart charms in Berkeley Rep’s mini-“Magic Flute”

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Off to Neverland with a flashy “Pan”
theater review, Broadwaysf, Lonny Price, Lauren Latarro, Larissa FastHorse, musicals, Jerome Robbins, Jule Styne, Adolph Comden, Betty Green, Morris (Moose) Charlap, Amanda Green Chad Jones 10/30/24 theater review, Broadwaysf, Lonny Price, Lauren Latarro, Larissa FastHorse, musicals, Jerome Robbins, Jule Styne, Adolph Comden, Betty Green, Morris (Moose) Charlap, Amanda Green Chad Jones 10/30/24

Off to Neverland with a flashy “Pan”

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Get a “Clue”! Board game lives (and kills) at the Curran
theater review, plays, BroadwaySF, comedy Chad Jones 10/23/24 theater review, plays, BroadwaySF, comedy Chad Jones 10/23/24

Get a “Clue”! Board game lives (and kills) at the Curran

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“King” shoots, scores at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
TheatreWorks, Giovanna Sardelli, Rajiv Joseph, plays, theater review, bay area news group Chad Jones 10/14/24 TheatreWorks, Giovanna Sardelli, Rajiv Joseph, plays, theater review, bay area news group Chad Jones 10/14/24

“King” shoots, scores at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley

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Thrilling music, storytelling in Berkeley Rep’s “Mexodus”
Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, local theater, David Mendizábal, Brian Quijada, Nygel D. Robinson Chad Jones 9/20/24 Berkeley Repertory The..., theater review, local theater, David Mendizábal, Brian Quijada, Nygel D. Robinson Chad Jones 9/20/24

Thrilling music, storytelling in Berkeley Rep’s “Mexodus”

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