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The final iconic San Francisco Skyline Hat in Beach Blanket Babylon, the world’s longest running musical revue, which comes to an end this year after 45 years. (Rick Markovich)
Posted inOn Stage

Beach Blanket Babylon hangs up its enormous hat after 45 years

by Dan Pine December 13, 2019December 17, 2019
Harold Bloom spoke with the Yiddish Book Center weeks before his death. (Photo/Yiddish Book Center)
Posted inBooks

Harold Bloom dreamed in Yiddish

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA October 17, 2019
David Bamberger
Posted inUncategorized

Q&A: Drawn to Gilbert & Sullivan, and now the Bay Area

by Patricia Corrigan September 25, 2019September 25, 2019
Jesse Freedman's "The Talmud" draws inspiration from the Jewish canon and Chinese martial art films. (Photo/Courtesy of Freedman)
Posted inCulture

Talmud and kung fu movies come together in new play

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA September 11, 2019
Maya Herbsman (Photo/Hannah Rimm)
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: She helps performers choreograph the most intimate moments

by Patricia Corrigan September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
Tovah Feldshuh as Leona Helmsley (Photo/Courtesy Feinstein’s at the Nikko)
Posted inTheater

Tovah Feldshuh takes stage in S.F. as ‘Queen of Mean’

by Patricia Corrigan September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
Dan Schifrin’s original one-man play “String Theory” is coming to the Marsh. (Photo/Courtesy Hagit Caspi)
Posted inTheater

Connecting with Martin Buber in ‘String Theory’ at the Marsh

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 4, 2019
The classic musical "Cabaret" is as relevant as ever in its current run at San Francisco Playhouse. (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Playhouse)
Posted inTheater

A still-relevant ‘Cabaret’ wows audiences at S.F. Playhouse

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett August 9, 2019
Michael Chabon sits in a futuristic chair on the Discovery bridge set
Posted inTV

Chabon in captain’s chair for new Star Trek series; ‘Tales of the City’ returns; the Jews of ‘Lion King’

by Nate Bloom July 8, 2019July 9, 2019
Rachel Chavkin won best director of a musical at the 2019 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, June 9, 2019. (Photo/JTS-Bruce Glikas-WireImage-Getty Images)
Posted inTheater

Jewish directors dominate at Tony Awards

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA June 11, 2019

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