Niccolo Machiavelli

Cast Set For THE CONTEST at Central Works
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024

Central Works 2024 Season will conclude with the new play The Contest, written and directed by Gary Graves. The Contest depicts Michelangelo vs. Leonardo da Vinci in an exquisite rivalry and plays October 19–November 17 (previews Oct.17 & 18) at the historic Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Avenue in Berkeley.

Cast Revealed for THE CONTEST at Central Works Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 7, 2024

Central Works Theater announced the cast for the new play THE CONTEST, running from October 19 to November 17. The production will feature a talented ensemble bringing this compelling story to life.

Folger Consort Opens 2024/25 Season With Early Italian Music In September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 14, 2024

Folger Consort opens its 2024/25 season in September with a performance of early Italian music, showcasing compositions from the medieval and Renaissance periods.

Patricia Milton's ACCUSED! Opens In July At Central Works
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 14, 2024

Patricia Milton's play ACCUSED! opens at Central Works on July 13.

Patricia Milton's Play ACCUSED! Opens This July At Central Works
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024

Patricia Milton's play ACCUSED! opens on July 13 at Central Works, marking the final comic caper in the series.

Central Works Announces 2024 Season: Cautionary Comic Tales - History Repeating Itself
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024

Central Works announces their 2024 season, featuring cautionary comic tales that explore the theme of history repeating itself.

MONDRAGOLA Extends at Central Works
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023

Central Works opening premiere production of the 2023 season, a new comedy MONDRAGOLA from CW co-director/resident playwright Gary Graves has extended through April 23rd  (originally scheduled to close April 16).

Central Works 2023 Season Opens With The Premiere of MONDRAGOLA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2023

CENTRAL WORKS 2023 SEASON opens with the premiere of MONDRAGOLA running March18–April 16 (previews Mar 16 & 17) a new comedy from CW co-director/resident playwright Gary Graves. The play imagines an impoverished and exiled Niccolo Machiavelli in his later years, trying to get back into the good graces of the15th century Medici Court in Florence by presenting a farcical sex comedy he has written.

Central Works' 33rd Season to Begin with MONDRAGOLA in March
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 18, 2023

Central Works 2023 season begins March 18 and runs through November 12, 2023 featuring the 3 new world premieres at the historic Berkeley City Club.

MINTeatro's HAMLET Closes this Weekend; See Production Photos
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 17, 2022

MINTeatro’s bare-bones production of William Shakespeare's tragedy 'Hamlet' closes this weekend, Nov. 18-19, at the Meridian International College’s McKinley campus.

MINTeatro Stages HAMLET for Two Weekends
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 9, 2022

MINTeatro, Meridian International College’s theater arts organization, stages William Shakespeare’s tragedy 'Hamlet' in the next two weekends, Nov. 11-12 and Nov. 18-19, at the MINT College McKinley campus.

New Book Enlists Nature's Help in 'Fixing Our Broken Institutions'
by Robert Diamond - Apr 16, 2018

The Catastrophic Theatre to Stage Wallace Shawn's EVENING AT THE TALK HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2017

The Catastrophic Theatre kicks off its most ambitious season yet, with a new play by Houston favorite, Wallace Shawn (THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, MARIE AND BRUCE, OUR LATE NIGHT).

The Catastrophic Theatre to Stage Wallace Shawn's EVENING AT THE TALK HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2017

The Catastrophic Theatre kicks off its most ambitious season yet, with a new play by Houston favorite, Wallace Shawn (THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, MARIE AND BRUCE, OUR LATE NIGHT).

The Catastrophic Theatre to Stage THE DESIGNATED MOURNER at The MATCH
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2017

The Catastrophic Theatre presents a limited run of Wallace Shawn's fiercely urgent, frighteningly prescient masterwork, THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, a special, off-season addition for those that need it, January 5-15, 2017 at The MATCH.

Photo Flash: Catastrophic Theatre Restages 'Quietly Stunning' Play THE DESIGNATED MOURNER From 1/5 - 1/15 at the MATCH
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2017

Join The Catastrophic Theatre for a very limited run of Wallace Shawn's fiercely urgent, frighteningly prescient masterwork, THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, a special, off-season addition for those that need it, January 5-15, 2017 at The MATCH.

The Catastrophic Theatre to Stage THE DESIGNATED MOURNER at The MATCH
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2016

The Catastrophic Theatre presents a limited run of Wallace Shawn's fiercely urgent, frighteningly prescient masterwork, THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, a special, off-season addition for those that need it, January 5-15, 2017 at The MATCH.

THE REAL MACHIAVELLI Opens Tonight at 13th Street Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2016

In the middle of an election season of clashing egos and outrageous demagogues, comes a new play about the writing of the most infamous book ever written about dirty politics, 'The Prince.' Cheryl King, artistic director of Stage Left Studio, will direct and perform in Monica Bauer's new play, The Real Machiavelli, opening tonight, March 4th, for a limited run at 13th Street Repertory Theater.

THE REAL MACHIAVELLI Opens March 4 at 13th Street Repertory Theater
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 13, 2016

In the middle of an election season of clashing egos and outrageous demagogues, comes a new play about the writing of the most infamous book ever written about dirty politics, 'The Prince.' Cheryl King, artistic director of Stage Left Studio, will direct and perform in Monica Bauer's new play, The Real Machiavelli, opening on March 4th for a limited run at 13th Street Repertory Theater.

Amphibian Stage Productions to Host DAEDALUS Staged Reading
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 19, 2015

Amphibian Stage Productions (Kathleen Culebro, Artistic Director) has announced the creative team for its third developmental staged reading of the 2015 season, Daedalus by David Davalos.