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Posted by:	Richard Connema 05:23 am EDT 10/04/15
In reply to:	WHAT'S OPENING, PLAYING & CLOSING IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY THEATRES - Richard Connema 05:18 am EDT 10/04/15

SOUTH BAY MUSICAL THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘FIORELLO!’ SEPTEMBER 26-OCTOBER 17 “Fiorello!” the classic feel-good musical garnered with three Tony Awards, including Best Musical, as well as the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for Drama (which has only been awarded to eight musicals in Broadway history), will be presented by South Bay Musical Theatre to October 17, 2015. The production will be staged at the Saratoga Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday; and 8 p.m. Thursday (October 15 only). Tickets are $24-$35,. With the exception of opening night, there are $2 discounts for seniors 65 years or older, and $20 tickets for students with ID. Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.SouthBayMT.com or by calling (408) 266-4734..” The SBMT production, featuring a cast of 29 and a full orchestra, and stars Tim Reynolds and Michael Cuddy of San Jose. Director of the show is C. Michael Traw of Santa Clara. Producer Jay Steele of San Jose says this is the first time “Fiorello!” has been staged at the Saratoga Civic Theatre. He calls the show “non-stop entertainment that features amazing dancing, and feel-good music.” .South Bay Musical Theatre, formerly known as the Saratoga Drama Group, has been presenting award-winning productions since its establishment in 1963. IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 17TH FEROCIOUS LOTUS THEATRE COMPANY presents The World Premiere of CRANE by JC Lee SanFrancisco, CA – Ferocious Lotus Theatre Company presents the first premiereof Lee’s work since his play LUCE premiered at Lincoln Center Theatre’s LCT3 to great success in 2013. CRANE WHEN: It Runs through: October 11, 2015 Thursdays through Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays at 5pm TICKETS: For tickets (General $15-35; Discounts available) and information, the public can visit www.ferociouslotus.org/on-stage or call 415-322-0859. WHERE: NOHspace, 2840 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110 IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 11TH • HOMEWARD BOUND, An Orphan Train Journey WORLD PREMIERE IT RUNS THRU October 11, 2015 Kicking off Tabard’s 15th season is the world premiere of HOMEWARD BOUND, An Orphan Train Journey, by Tabard Artistic Director Cathy Spielberger Cassetta (The Duke, The Count & Me; Love, Laughter & Linguine; Zypora’s Passion). HOMEWARD BOUND, An Orphan Train Journey follows six girls as they travel from the streets of New York to new homes out west in 1910 via the Orphan Train with the last stop in San Jose, California. Based in fact, this play with music is a highly theatrical experience that uses music, movement, and photographs to tell this engaging, gripping, and compelling chapter in America’s history. Tabard Artistic Director, Cathy Spielberger Cassetta, directs the production. IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 11 ROSS VALLEY PLAYERS is proud to open their 2015-2016 season with the hilarious, heartwarming comedy, Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World. Based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, Peter Quilter re-creates this exuberant “soprano” in his play – while she sings and screeches her way through performances for her enthusiastic audiences – who mostly fell apart with laughter. Glorious! will transform Ross Valley Players’ stage into Carnegie Hall while sweeping audiences away with Florence’s triumphs of heart, tenacity, and vigor. Glorious! was nominated for the Laurence Oliver Award for Best New Comedy and has since played in over a hundred theaters across six continents. Public Information: Ticket prices are $29 general admission, $25 for seniors 62+, and $14 for children (under 18) / student with valid ID. Thursday night tickets prices are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $10 for children and students with a high school or college ID. Preview night ticket prices are $15 general admission, $8 for children / students. Thursday, September 24th is “Pay What You Will” night ($10 Suggested).Audience members are invited to participate in “Talkback” with the director and actors after the matinee performances on Sunday, October 4th & 11th. . To order tickets, call 415-456-9555, ext. 1 or visit www.rossvalleyplayers.com IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 11th CENTER REP PRESENTS Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical The triumphant musical that follows the remarkable woman behind the legend. By Janet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman Directed by Jenny Sullivan Music Direction by Brandon Adams & Steve Blum Starring: Lynda DiVito* as Rosemary Clooney Mark Farrell* as The Doctor *appears courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association DESCRIPTION: Beloved actress and singer Rosemary Clooney charmed America at the top of the charts for almost five decades. Her story comes alive on the Lesher stage in Tenderly, an inspiring new musical that follows her rise to Hollywood stardom, her struggles with life’s unexpected challenges and the triumphant resurgence that made her a legend. WHERE: Center REPertory Company 1601 Civic Drive in downtown Walnut Creek. Closes Saturday, October 10th at 8:00PM. TICKET PRICE RANGE: $37 - $63 TICKET INFORMATION: For more information go to CenterREP.org or call 925.943.SHOW (7469). You can also visit the LCA Ticket Office at 1601 Civic Drive or the Ticket Office Outlets at Barnes & Noble in Walnut Creek and the Downtown Walnut Creek Library. 8:00PM PRODUCTION TEAM: Directed by Jenny Sullivan Music Direction by Brandon Adams & Steve Blum Set Design by Nina Ball Costume Design by Maggie Morgan Lighting Design by Kurt Landisman Sound Design by Jeff Mockus Stage Managed by Kathleen J. Parsons IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 10TH The Marsh San Francisco announces Ann Randolph’s award winning solo show, LOVELAND returns to The Marsh along with a transformative interaction workshop on Good Grief following each performance. WHEN: It runs thru– October 17 Saturdays at 5pm WHERE: The Marsh San Francisco 1062 Valencia Street at 22nd St Parking: New Mission Bartlett Garage, 21st St between Mission & Valencia. The nearest Bart Station is 24th & Mission. TICKETS: $20-$35 sliding scale; $55-$100 reserved seating For tickets, visit www.themarsh.org or call 415-282-3055 IT RUNS THRU OCTOBER 17TH Cheaper Than Therapy Stand Up Comedy every Friday and Saturday night at 10 pm at Shelton Theatre, 533 Sutter Street, San Francisco Tickets at www.cctcomedy.com ----------------------------------



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