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Jeremy Kahn, star of a new stage production of "Everything Is Illuminated" (Photo/Lea Bruno Photography)
Posted inCulture

Actor Jeremy Kahn ‘illuminates’ Safran Foer role

by Rob Gloster November 5, 2018November 5, 2018
Mandel sits on the floor in glasses and sweater vest, looking up pensively
Posted inTheater

‘The Chosen’ onstage: Is the classic book frozen in time, or still relevant?

by Rob Gloster October 17, 2018October 22, 2018
A man wearing a yellow 'Jude' star on his chest and a Nazi armband on his arm
Posted inTheater

‘Obligation’ up for 3 awards, back for new S.F. run

by J. Staff October 11, 2018October 11, 2018
In a scene from the play "Oslo," PLO Finance Minister Ahmed Qurie (J Paul Nicholas) speaks with Israeli Director-General of the Foreign Ministry Uri Savir (Paris Hunter Paul) while Norwegian mediators Terje Rød-Larsen (Mark Anderson Phillips) and Mona Juul (Erica Sullivan) look on. (Photo/Kevin Berne)
Posted inTheater

Tony-winning ‘Oslo’ explores personal risks taken for peace

by Patricia Corrigan October 3, 2018October 3, 2018
The Kinsey Sicks (Photo/Courtesy Maurice Molyneaux)
Posted inOn Stage

From age of AIDS to age of Trump, S.F. drag troupe turns 25

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 2, 2018October 3, 2018
Actor Ronen Sberlo. Several of him.
Posted inTheater

Jewish angst and ‘Assholes’ coming to S.F. Fringe Fest

by Liz Harris August 30, 2018September 2, 2018
Neil Simon on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” in 1980 (Photo/JTA-Joseph Del Valle-NBC-NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

With his ‘adventurous mind,’ Neil Simon dominated stage, film and TV

by JTA August 28, 2018
Ross Everett in his current show “Stop Stopping the Unstoppable” (Photo/Richard Michael Johnson)
Posted inOn Stage

JCHS grad’s career appears to be unstoppable

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 26, 2018July 31, 2018
Rachel Michelberg (second from left) is a longtime cantorial soloist who is playing Mother Abbess in an upcoming production of 'Sound of Music' in Los Altos.
Posted inMusic

She sings like a cantor and acts like a nun

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol July 18, 2018July 18, 2018
The cast of “Curren$y,” Dan Wolf’s all-female hip-hop reinterpretation of "Merchant of Venice" (Photo/Bethanie Hines)
Posted inCulture

A ‘Merchant of Venice’ for our times — all female, all hip-hop

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 5, 2018July 11, 2018

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