You might call “Little Shop of Horrors” a guilty pleasure of mine, except that I don’t feel guilty at all about loving it. Here’s why:...
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Few Broadway musicals can boast as many hit songs as “Mamma Mia!,” now at the Music Circus. The thing is, the songs were hits before anyone ever...
“Gypsy” is one of the classics of old-fashioned Broadway musicals, and the version of it that opened Tuesday at Music Circus (official name: Broadway at Music...
Two plays currently on Sacramento stages take very different approaches to the early days before the United States was born. One — the historical one...
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer vacation. June 21 is the official first day of summer. But Sacramentans know it isn’t really summer until...
It’s the end of an era at the Sacramento Ballet. The 30-year reign of Ron and Carinne Binda Cunningham as artistic directors of the city’s only professional...
“An American in Paris,” the new musical at the Community Center Theater, is one of the most dazzling, entertaining pieces of theater in…well, a long, long time...
The two final productions of the Sacramento Theatre Company’s 73rd season perfectly represent the year’s theme: Fate, Fantasy and Forgiveness. The first play –...
Two classic plays – one from the 1890s and one from the 1960s – are on local theater stages, and each is excellent. Neither is frequently performed, so this...
“The Arsonists,” a searing family drama now at Capital Stage, is a National New Play Network (NNPN) rolling world premiere. It’s a remarkable...