Theatre

Transcendence Theatre Company is proud to present their first ever Pride Night on Saturday, July 1. In partnership with Sonoma County nonprofits Positive Images and Face to Face, Transcendence will present an evening for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies to come together in a safe space to enjoy a night of Broadway Under The Stars. The evening will include a pre-show picnic with delicious fare from LGBTQIA+ owned and operated vendors such as Corner 103 and Noble Folk, signature cocktails, special pre-show performances, and more. A portion of all wine and beverage sales from the evening will be donated to […]

AUDITIONS May 21 & 22 for A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Musical – Bohemian Style! Occidental Center for the Arts is proud to present this 60’s’ take on Shakespeare’s classic tale, featuring songs by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and more! This exciting all ages (8 years and up) community theater production, directed by Starr Hergenrather with musical direction by Miles McKenzie, will be presented in the outdoor amphitheater on July 29 & 30 and August 5 & 6. Auditions on Sunday May 21: Kids 1-2:30 pm; Teens/Adults 3-6 pm. Monday May 22: Kids 4-5:30 pm; T/A 6:30-9 pm.  Rehearsals begin in […]

NCAC Presents Juke Joint Jukebox!!! A Cabaret Benefiting 6th Street Playhouse 6th Street Playhouse is honored and excited to host the North California Arts Collective (NCAC) as they take you on a musical journey through the history of American juke joints and jukeboxes in this highly entertaining and educational cabaret! You’ll get 90-minutes of iconic music, historical narrative, and a talented cast of theatrical singers. You’ll learn about the “jook’s” inception during slavery and how it transformed through the late 1960s.You’ll experience the juke joint lifestyle through the artists and sounds that created it. You’ll hear more than 25 songs like, “Follow the Drinking Gourd,” “Minnie the Moocher,” and “Dancing in the Streets.”You’ll feel moved, elated and […]

The BBC reports: Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, best known for his comic character Dame Edna Everage, has died aged 89. The star had been in hospital in Sydney after suffering complications following hip surgery in March. He had a fall in February. Humphries’ most famous creation became a hit in the UK in the 1970s and landed her own TV chat show, the Dame Edna Everage Experience, in the late 1980s. Melbourne-born Humphries moved to London in 1959, appearing in West End shows such as Maggie May and Oliver! Inspired by the absurdist, avant-garde art movement dada, he became a leading figure of the British comedy […]

Two black men stand on an American street corner, passing the time.  Woven into the familiar patterns of their small talk are their fears, dreams, and hopes for a future promised land. When their conversation is interrupted by the arrival of two strangers, everything they’ve discussed is suddenly thrown into question. With a deliberate nod to ‘Waiting for Godot,’ PASS OVER is both a joyful celebration and a powerful lament for the experience of the black man in America.Directed by Serena Elize-FloresWritten by Antoinette Nwandu BUY TICKETS

In the cut-throat world of high finance, making the next billion is the  name of the game – and whatever you need your PR team to do to spin it. But what is the human cost of getting the deal done? DRY POWDER is a razor-sharp, dark comedy about ruthlessness and greed and how the decisions made in America’s corporate boardrooms can impact us all.Directed by Jenny HollingworthWritten by Sarah Burgess BUY TICKETS

Tensions run high in this groundbreaking drama by Lorraine Hansberry. Set in the 1950’s, three generations of a Black working-class family fail to thrive in a cramped apartment on Chicago’s Southside.A widow and her two grown children eagerly await an insurance payout they see as a means to escape their plight and achieve the American dream.Only each has their own idea of what that is and how to use the money to achieve it. Lorraine Hansberry wrote this Pulitzer Prize-winning play, her first, at age 27. Her’s was the first play by a Black female to be produced on Broadway.She was also the first Black playwright to receive both the […]

FEB 15FORBIDDEN KISS LIVE 7:30pm – 9:00pm​ Buy Tickets Join Cheryl and a great group of performers presenting comedy, dance, songs, burlesque, sketches and more. With Malia Abayon, Martin Gilbertson, Serena Elize Flores & Blue, and from Los Angeles, special guest Marlene Nichols

‘Lasting Appeal…Zany…A Sly Message’This Little Shop Has It All!Don’t believe us?Read why the show has devoured the hearts of theater-goers (and critics) for over 40 years!    “Based on a 1960s cult B movie, this campy dark comedy skirts the edges of satire, horror and science fiction… with a terrific rock score and a clever, tightly-written book.”—Revue “A zany, oddball nature…a bizzarro, delightfully good time…Little Shop weaves in everything from a sadistic motorcycle dentist to a soulful Motown trio to a truly masterful bit of puppetry.“—BroadwayWorld “This musical has its own sly message for an era in which celebrity is regarded as a constitutional right: Embrace fame […]