Photos by Juneau Wong As people gathered for opening night—some frequent attendees and others experiencing the Central Coast Shakespeare Festival for the first time—the atmosphere was absolutely perfect. Among…
Photos © A24 In recent years a flood of celebrity biopics has tended to show the histories of beloved stars. Primetime from A24 does things a little differently. It…
Shankar Vedantam, creator and host of NPR's Hidden Brain series, held his nearly 1,200-person audience rapt as they listened to his "Perception Tour" talk last Sunday afternoon at the Performing…
Photos by Topher Lyons Labor Day weekend seems a strange time to put on a play about three animated and wildly opinionated people locked in a hotel room discussing,…
Photos by Ryan C. Lloyd | RYLO Media Design Tragedy and farce have been keen elements of storytelling since . . . well, probably since humans took to telling…
If you attend a performance at the The Great American Melodrama from now until September 19, be forewarned: you'll have to work for your entertainment. Yes, the current offering from…
What could be better than a fine performance of a funny play filled with amiable actors and plenty of physical comedy? Here's one answer: Have the performance followed by a…
SLO REP's recent one-weekend-only production of The Designated Mourner was dramatically read by actors dressed in black standing at microphones. It was the latest Ubu’s Other Shoe staged reading—the season's…
Photo by Sabrina Lantos © 2026 Amazon MGM Amazon Prime’s newest show is worth the watch. Sterling Point is not your typical teen drama. Its plot twists pull you…
It's a little messy, it's a little chaotic, it's a little daring . . . It's a Little Shop of Horrors production now on stage through August 16 at Cambria…