Stage
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1.5KRoomful of Teeth Reinvents Vocals
Star of unconventional vocal performance group got her start at Aptos High
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2.8KSanta Cruz Shakespeare’s Screwball ‘Pride and Prejudice’
A hilarious, if uneven, spin on Jane Austen
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4.4KComedy Meets Opera in UCSC’s ‘Pirates of Penzance’
A Q&A about the opera department’s latest over-the-top production
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2.8KJewel Theatre’s ‘Explorers Club’ Channels Monty Python
Great timing and physical comedy make for a wild time on stage
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2.1KActors’ Theatre Explores Transgender Identity in ‘Looking for Normal’
A later-in-life identity struggle plays out on local stage
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2.2KTortured Genius in Jewel Theatre’s ‘Breaking The Code’
An emotional look at World War II codebreaker and math pioneer Alan Turing
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3.7KAfter Touring With Metallica, Joe Sib Comes Home for New Comedy Venue
Santa Cruz native will headline opening of DNA’s Comedy Lab and Experimental Theatre
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2.7K5 Things To Do in Santa Cruz: February 20-26
Humans vs. robots, plus a clam chowder cook-off
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2.4KIn ‘Red Velvet,’ Politics of Race Take Center Stage
Jewel Theatre brings Shakespearean rivalry to the Black Lives Matter era
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2.7KBaroque Festival Brings Back Bach
Local festival’s 46th season recreates the world of a musical genius
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2.7KReview: ‘8 Tens @ 8’
Local short-play festival returns with new slices of life
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3.3KFull Spektrum: The Best Local Art of 2018
If nothing else, at least 2018 was a great year for the arts
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3.0KWillow Glen Children’s Theatre Celebrates 30th Year
Weekend of performances Dec. 14-16 pass the torch to new director
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3.6KA Guide to Holiday Entertainment in Santa Cruz County
From ballet and Celtic music to a celebration of our immigrant nation
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3.0KPreview: Comedian Brian Regan Comes to the Rio
Even now that he’s on TV, Brian Regan still likes getting close with a stand-up crowd
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3.9KMountain Community Theater Presents ‘Miracle on 34th Street’
MCT’s 10th ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ puts the holidays in perspective
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3.4KHow Tandy Beal Brings ‘Joy’ to the Holidays
Behind the scenes of Santa Cruz’s most innovative and anticipated holiday show
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2.6KTheater Review: ‘Suds’
Crowd-pleasing ’60s oldies get a new spin in Jewel Theatre Company musical
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2.9KFor Students By Students: UCSC Rainbow Theatre Turns 25
New season productions run through mid-November
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3.8K3Celebrating the Life of Cabrillo Stage Founder Lile O. Cruse
Luminaries from the life of the longtime Cabrillo educator come together to celebrate his legacy
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3.2KTheater Review: ‘Red’
Actors’ Theatre’s latest celebrates the genius of painter Mark Rothko
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3.7KUCSC’s ‘Strange Window’ Gives New Life to Classic Ghost Story
Henry James’ ‘Turn of the Screw’ as a multimedia performance piece
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3.6KReview: ‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’
A dark-comedy debut for Jewel Theater’s new season
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5.3KTheater Review: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Venus in Fur’
Desire, power, sex converge in frisky, seductive production
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2.7KBe Our Guest: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Win tickets to an upcoming performance of 'Romeo and Juliet' at the Grove at DeLaveaga Park
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4.2KTheater Review: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Accomplished actors bring a playful energy to Shakespeare’s classic story of doomed love
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2.4KBe Our Guest: After Dixieland
Win tickets to After Dixieland for Aug. 4 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium.
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4.9KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare Dazzles with ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’
In taking on Bard’s most challenging wordplay, company stages a triumph
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5.3K1As New Season Begins, Santa Cruz Shakespeare Looks at Gender Roles
Theater company has a vision for equality both on and off the stage
