Stage
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5.9KSanta Cruz Comedy Festival Returns to Downtown
Now in its fourth year, the Comedy Festival is better than ever
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15.2K1UCSC’s Quarry Amphitheater Re-Opens as Santa Cruz’s Largest Music Venue
Even university officials underestimated the campus’ historical gathering site
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3.5KTheater Review: ‘The Mountaintop’ by Santa Cruz Actors’ Theatre
Intriguing look at King’s last hours in SCAT’s ‘Mountaintop’
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4.7KTheater Review: Jewel Theatre’s ‘All My Sons’
Strikingly staged postwar drama ‘All My Sons’ launches new JTC season
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7.2K1How Santa Cruz Shakespeare Saved ‘Measure for Measure’
Five steps director Tyne Rafaeli took to turn one of Shakespeare’s ‘problem’ plays into a triumph
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5.3KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’
Visual wit shines in SCS’ delightful third production in the 2017 summer season
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4.6KTheater Review: Cabrillo Stage’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Love story conquers all in Cabrillo Stage’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
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8.6K2Theater Review: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Measure For Measure’
Political hope springs eternal in SCS’s stunning new production of ‘Measure for Measure’
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5.8KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘The 39 Steps’
Santa Cruz Shakespeare kicks off season with uproarious ‘39 Steps’
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3.7KGiveaway: Two Gentlemen of Verona
Win tickets to SCS's production of 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' at the Grove at DeLaveaga
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3.3KGiveaway: SCS’s ‘Measure for Measure’
Win tickets to Santa Cruz Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' at the Grove at DeLaveaga
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12.6KCabrillo Stage Kicks Off Season With ‘Addams Family’
Funny, inventive ‘Addams Family’ Runs Through July 8
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4.0KJewel Theatre Company’s New ‘Dance of Death’
Couple battles life and each other in modern update of ‘Dance of Death’
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4.9KReview: Jewel Theatre Company’s ‘The Book Club Play’
Books, life, friendship and culture collide in entertaining ‘Book Club Play’
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9.6KPreview: Hari Kondabolu Comes to Catalyst
Comedian and ‘Politically Reactive’ co-host Hari Kondabolu is the ghost of 2016—and funny, too
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3.8KTheater Review: Jewel Theatre’s ‘Next to Normal’
Mental disorder handled with heart, wit, in exuberant ‘Next To Normal’
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6.7KPreview: The Great Big Band’s Swan Song at Kuumbwa
Ray Brown’s Great Big Band signs off with a final show at Kuumbwa
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6.6KPatrice Vecchione’s One-Woman Show
Local writer’s performance ‘Words Dressed & Undressed’ illuminates connection between women’s wardrobes and identity
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6.5K1Preview: Santa Cruz Comedy Festival
While the Santa Cruz Comedy Festival hones its laughs, so does its headliner Ian Harris
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4.0KBe Our Guest: Ian Harris
Win tickets to Ian Harris at the Rio Theater on Oct. 16
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4.2KReview: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’
Jewel Theatre Company launches 12th season with production of Tennessee Williams’ groundbreaking drama
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5.4KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Orlando’
Virginia Woolf’s ‘Orlando’ spans five centuries and shatters gender stereotypes
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4.9KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’
Stellar acting and sharp wit in this new take on the epic tragedy
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5.8KReview: Cabrillo Stage’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
Soaring performances, production, fuel ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Cabrillostage.com
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3.2KBe Our Guest: Fiddler on the Roof
Win tickets to 'Fiddler on the Roof' at Cabrillo Stage on Aug. 5
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5.4KReview: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Smart, funny debut play in SCS’s new space
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4.3KReview: Cabrillo Stage Production of ‘Chicago’
Crime + fame = showbiz, in Cabrillo Stage’s glitzy ‘Chicago’
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5.8KPreview: Comedy Power Couple Honeymoons in Santa Cruz
Comedy Central’s funniest couple, Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher, come to Vets Hall
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4.0KReview: Lanford Wilson’s ‘Talley’s Folly’ at Colligan Theater
JTC ends its season with a story that reflects its own time of transition
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3.0KPreview: Comedian Kathleen Madigan at the Rio
For comedian Kathleen Madigan, no amount of podcasting can replace the thrill of live stand-up
