Gallos 'Rock of Ages' takes fun look at '80s hair bands
The big hair, outrageous costumes and screaming guitars of 1980s rock are hard to take seriously all these years later, so the Broadway musical Rock of Ages which plays tonight…Click to Continue »
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View Article'Red, White and Tuna' goes way of most sequels
COLUMBIA -- In general, sequels rarely are as good as originals, and that's the case with "Red, White and Tuna," now being staged by Sierra Repertory Theatre at the Fallon…Click to Continue »
View ArticleIn 'Collected,' student and teacher connect and contend
Accomplished writer Ruth Steiner is initially flattered by the attention she gets from her eager graduate student Lisa Morrison.Click to Continue »
View ArticleA real 'Beauty" today and Sunday at Gallo Center
Beauty and the Beast brings the best of Disney magic and wonder to the Gallo Center for the Arts. The NETworks Presentations touring production is the most expensive show the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleSpamalot brings Monty Pythons silly humor to Gallo Center
With the economy still in the dumps and natural disasters in Japan, it can be hard to look at the bright side of life. Phoenix Entertainments touring production of Spamalot,Click to Continue »
View ArticleREVIEW: Loony clan's tales offer comfy fun
Generations of comedians have made people laugh with stories about their wacky families. Steve Solomon follows in their well-trod footsteps with his one-man show "My Mother's Italian, My Father's...
View ArticleReview: Dancing queens dig 'Mamma Mia' on Modesto stage
Bell bottom pants, feather boas and platform shoes are a good fit for the Gallo Center for the Arts. Bee arts writer Lisa Millegan Renner gives the touring production of…Click to Continue »
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View ArticleProspect Theater's 'Tartuffe' relevant and funny
You never have to wait too long before some scandal involving a church and betrayed trust hits the news. There are countless stories of people putting their faith in a…Click to Continue »
View ArticleMillegan: Poignant portrayal of the best and worst of humanity
Ten years ago, I was fortunate enough to visit the secret annex in Amsterdam where Anne Frank, her family and others hid for two years. Those feelings came back in…Click to Continue »
View ArticleMPA closes season on strong note in 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
"Seven Brides For Seven Brothers" imagines what the Old West would have been like if everybody spent most of their time dancing.Click to Continue »
View Article'Master Class' exudes passion of its topic -- opera's Callas
SONORA -- More than a great opera singer, Maria Callas (1923-77) was a charismatic celebrity famed for her reckless behavior.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMusical's fairy tale characters are fun, hilarious
MURPHYS -- You couldn't find a better setting to watch Stephen Sondheim's hilarious musical "Into the Woods" than the venue used by Murphys Creek Theatre.Click to Continue »
View ArticleComic team pleasure to watch
SONORA -- A few years after Neil Simon achieved massive success with his hit comedy "The Odd Couple," he wrote a spin on the same idea in "The Sunshine Boys."Click to Continue »
View Article'Cell Phone' cleverly tackles modern dilemma
A strange thing about cell phones is that they're supposed to bring us closer together, but they often can drive us apart.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMPA's 'Phantom,' while full of talent, falls short
Gaston Leroux's 1910 French novel "Phantom of the Opera" is a gripping story about a mysterious masked man who lurks in the shadows of the Paris Opera.Click to Continue »
View Article'Big River' is wondrously staged -- and performed
Combine two of the wittiest American artists and you make entertainment magic.Click to Continue »
View Article'50-'60s revue just plain fun
'THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES' • RATING: ***½ • WHERE: Sierra Repertory Theatre, 13891 Mono Way, Sonora • WHEN: 2 p.m. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Thursdays, 7 p.m. Fridays (with wine tastings), 2…Click to...
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