Review: ‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’

by Christina Waters

A dark-comedy debut for Jewel Theater’s new season

New Anthology Celebrates ‘Santa Cruz Weird’

by Christina Waters

Collection of short stories backs up local rallying cry

Film Review: ‘Juliet, Naked’

by Lisa Jensen

Nick Hornby adaptation is the Nick Hornbyest

Opinion: September 5, 2018

by Steve Palopoli

Plus letters to the editor

5 Things to Do in Santa Cruz September 5-11

by GT Staff

From the Bay Area's best mimes to 'an apple a day' celebration

Be Our Guest: Pivot’s Hall of Fashion Runway Show

by Cat Johnson

Win tickets to Pivot: The Art of Fashion on Sept. 22

Music Picks: September 5-11

by Cat Johnson

Live music highlights for the week of September 5, 2018.

Love Your Local Band: Star La’Moan & The Kitchenettes

by Aaron Carnes

Star La'Moan & The Kitchenettes play Michael's on Main on Sept. 12.

Equinox’s Sparkling Fiano 2015 is Reason to Celebrate

by Josie Cowden

The sparkling Brut Ultra is made from an Italian grape just beginning to gain popularity in California

Discover an Off-the-Menu Fave at Mission St. BBQ

by Lily Stoicheff

The ribwich is one of Aptos and Mission St. BBQs’ best kept secrets

Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band is Santa Cruz’s Musical Talent Factory

by Aaron Carnes

Local program is spawning some of the most innovative musicians in the country

Rob Brezny’s Astrology Sept 5-11

by Rob Brezsny

Free will astrology for the week of Sept. 5, 2018

Re-Thinking the Way We Live: Risa’s Star’s Sept. 5-11

by Risa D’Angeles

Esoteric astrology as news for week of Sept. 5, 2018

Fight Over Rent Control, Evictions Comes to Santa Cruz

by Lauren Hepler

A battle brews over Measure M and a vision for Santa Cruz

The Price of Parking: 600-Space Downtown Project Faces New Scrutiny

by Jacob Pierce

A former planning consultant raises alarm as officials look to other communities for examples

Preview: Aki Kumar Brings Bollywood Blues to Michael’s on Main

by Andrew Gilbert

Aki Goes to Bollywood performs Friday, Sept. 7 at Michael’s on Main.

Ocean Film Tour’s New Wave Cinema Rolls into Rio Theatre

by Wallace Baine

The international ocean-themed film festival will happen Sept. 8 in Santa Cruz

Film Review: ‘Searching’

by Richard von Busack

Beneath the missing-person plot of ‘Searching’ is a subtext about humanity lost in a wash of tech

Festival fever: Mole & Mariachi, Greek Festival converge on Santa Cruz

by Christina Waters

Plus a screaming wine deal at Shopper’s Corner, and an update an upcoming openings

Film Review: ‘BlacKkKlansman’

by Richard von Busack

Spike Lee was woke before it was cool, now he delivers a timely comeback film

Theater Review: Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s ‘Venus in Fur’

by Lisa Jensen

Desire, power, sex converge in frisky, seductive production

What Price is Freedom? Risa’s Stars Aug. 15-21

by Risa D’Angeles

Esoteric Astrology as news for week of Aug. 15, 2018

Rob Brezsny’s Astrology Aug 15-21

by Rob Brezsny

Free Will astrology for the week of Aug. 15, 2018.

Shipwreck Spills 200 Gallons of Diesel near Natural Bridges

by Lauren Hepler

A fishing boat ran aground early Sunday, spurring a scramble to contain leaks

What’s Hidden Under Cancer’s Shell: Risa’s Stars July 18-24

by Risa D’Angeles

Esoteric Astrology as news for week July 18, 2018

What does the current border policy say about America today?

by Matthew Cole Scott

Rob Brezsny’s Astrology June 27-July 3

by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology for the week of June 27, 2018

Mars Retrogrades in Aquarius: Risa’s Stars June 27-July 3

by Risa D’Angeles

Esoteric Astrology as news for week of June 27, 2018

Opinion June 27, 2018

by Steve Palopoli

Plus letters to the editor

Why Cynthia Chase Isn’t Running for Re-election

by Jacob Pierce

Popular council member’s announcement opens up questions about Santa Cruz city government