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A WHYNOT CHRISTMAS CAROL
A WHYNOT CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/26 - 12/24/2024


Ringing in the holiday season, A.C.T. will present the world premiere of A WHYNOT CHRISTMAS CAROL , a brand-new take on Charles Dickens’s timeless story ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the heartwarming holiday play "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley," written by Bay Area playwrights Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. Following ...

Thirty-Six
Thirty-Six
12/18 - 1/4/2025


A SF Chronicle Datebook Pick! Dang, dating sure is hard these days. But don’t worry, this show will flirt its way into your heart and hit ...

Book of Dew
Book of Dew
1/9 - 1/11/2025


A miniature choreography of visual poetry, objects and body parts, Book of Dew weaves a spider web of fantastical fragments: water droplets, a river in ...

In Love and Warcraft
In Love and Warcraft
1/16 - 2/9/2025


Meet Evie, a college senior and gamer who’s a master at both online role-playing and real-life ghostwriting — her side hustle is writing love letters ...

In Love and Warcraft
In Love and Warcraft
1/16 - 2/9/2025


Meet Evie, a college senior and gamer who’s a master at both online role-playing and real-life ghostwriting — her side hustle is writing love letters ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents Hershey Felder in Rachmaninoff and the Tsar


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2025 with the return of virtuoso performer/pianist Hershey Felder in Hershey Felder Jonathan Silvestri "Rachmaninoff and the Tsar," the ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents Hershey Felder in Rachmaninoff and the Tsar


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2025 with the return of virtuoso performer/pianist Hershey Felder in Hershey Felder Jonathan Silvestri "Rachmaninoff and the Tsar," the ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents Hershey Felder in Rachmaninoff and the Tsar


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2025 with the return of virtuoso performer/pianist Hershey Felder in Hershey Felder Jonathan Silvestri "Rachmaninoff and the Tsar," the ...

Francis Grey and the Case of His Dead Boyfriend


A World Premiere One-Man Whodunnit written by and starring Nathan Tylutki When Francis Grey’s boyfriend is murdered on the eve of his birthday, he opens up ...

Francis Grey and the Case of His Dead Boyfriend


A World Premiere One-Man Whodunnit written by and starring Nathan Tylutki When Francis Grey’s boyfriend is murdered on the eve of his birthday, he opens up ...

Froggy
Froggy
2/9 - 3/2/2025


It’s 2007, and motion capture “3D” animation has taken the film and video gaming industry by storm. For Froggy, it’s been a year of obsessing ...

THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH


Kicking off the new year, Berkeley Rep will present the world premiere of THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH , based on the New York Times bestselling ...

The Thing About Jellyfish
The Thing About Jellyfish
1/31 - 3/9/2025


During the last week of summer vacation, 12-year-old Suzy Swanson learns that her best friend Franny has drowned. Desperate to make sense of Franny’s death, ...

UNCLE VANYA
UNCLE VANYA
2/14 - 3/23/2025


Berkeley Rep will present Olivier Award-winner Conor McPherson ’s stunning adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s masterpiece, UNCLE VANYA . When the distinguished elderly owner of a ...

The Mousetrap
The Mousetrap
3/13 - 4/6/2025


Trapped in Monkswell Manor by a snowstorm, a sundry group of guests and staff are also ensnared in a chilling web of fear after a ...

The Mousetrap
The Mousetrap
3/13 - 4/6/2025


Trapped in Monkswell Manor by a snowstorm, a sundry group of guests and staff are also ensnared in a chilling web of fear after a ...

The Roommate
The Roommate
3/30 - 4/20/2025


Now in her mid-50’s—and recently ‘liberated’ from her child and husband—Sharon needs a roommate to share her Iowa home. Robyn, also in her mid-50s, seeks ...

TWO TRAINS RUNNING and THE COMEDY OF ERRORS


A.C.T.’s 2024/25 season continues with August Wilson’s TWO TRAINS RUNNING , the seventh play in The American Century Cycle chronicling the African American experience in ...

 HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES


In spring 2025, Berkeley Rep will present Tectonic Theater Project’s HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES  , written by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich and conceived and ...

the aves
the aves
5/2 - 6/8/2025


Closing out the 2024/25 season, Berkeley Rep will present the world premiere of Jiehae Park’s the aves . In the summer, an old man and ...

The Cake
The Cake
5/15 - 6/8/2025


Della and her North Carolina bakery are renowned for creating the most delicious, beautiful cakes. So it’s no surprise that when the girl she helped ...

The Cake
The Cake
5/15 - 6/8/2025


Della and her North Carolina bakery are renowned for creating the most delicious, beautiful cakes. So it’s no surprise that when the girl she helped ...

Head Over Heels
Head Over Heels
7/17 - 8/24/2025


This laugh-out-loud love story is set to the infectious music of the iconic ’80s all-female rock band The Go-Go’s, featuring hit songs including “Vacation” and ...

KIM’S CONVENIENCE
KIM’S CONVENIENCE
9/18 - 10/19/2025


A.C.T. will close out their 2024/25 season with the hilarious and heartwarming award-winning comedy drama about a Korean family-run corner store KIM’S CONVENIENCE . Popularized ...



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The national tour of Shrek the Musical, in all its gassy, green glory, opened at Broadway San Jose and captivated the audience from start to finish. Hilariously funny, heartwarming, and—strangely enough—healing, Shrek the Musical is theater magic at its finest and is a must-see for audiences of all ...

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by Steve Murray - December 11, 2024

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberly might be my favorite secular Holiday offering – a shining jewel that follows the Bennet sisters of Jane Austin fame attempt at a cheery Xmas week mired by romantic foibles reminiscent of a good Shakespeare play. Award-winning playwright Lauren Gunderson developed t...

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