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Theatre in Milpitas and Silicon Valley
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Children's
Theatre
California Theatre Center
Performs not only in the Sunnyvale Community Center Theatre but
also at other theaters in the Silicon Valley. Also, as part of
our touring program, we are performing at Smith Center at Ohlone
College in Fremont. Series run October through May. 2011-2012is up.
Center Stage Perfoming Arts
Milpitas is proud of its superb children's theatre group. All performances are held in the Milpitas Community Center Auditorium, 457 E. Calaveras Blvd., unless noted otherwise.
November 9 - 17, 2012: Disney's Little Mermaid Jr.
March 29 - April 6, 2013: Disney's Camp Rock
July 26 - August 3, 2013: Hairspray
Children's Musical Theatre San Jose
We produce a full season of shows, ranging from classical Broadway
fare to exciting new hits and original works seen by an audience
of more than 42,000 annually.
November 30 - December 9, 2012: Les Miserables
Palo Alto Children's Theatre
1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto CA 94301. 2010-2011 Season
November 1 - 10, 2012: Sleeping Beauty
December 6 - 22, 2012: The Wind in the Willows
January 24 - February 9, 2013: Goodnight Moon
March 21 - 30, 2013: Oliver
May 2 - 11, 2013: Pippi Longstocking
Star Struck
A non-profit organization dedicated to providing excellent, accessible
theatre training for youth, with high-quality performances for
families and the entire community at the Ohlone College Smith Center.
January 12 - 27, 2013: A Little Princess
Comedy Clubs
ComedySportz
Competitive, team improvisational comedy, played just like a sport. 288 S. Second St., San Jose. (the old Camera 3 theaters).
Show times are Fridays at 9p and 11p, and Saturdays at 7p and 9p.
San Jose Improv
62 S. Second Street, San Jose, 408-280-7475
General Theatre
This Week's Top Events
Mercury news listings from talks and exhibits to ballet and opera.
- Broadway West
We look forward to sharing Broadway West's 2012 season with you. 4000-B Bay Street in Fremont.
- Jan 20 - Feb 19, 2012: Crimes of the Heart
- Mar 23 - Apr 21, 2012: Sylvia
- May 18 - Jun 16, 2012: Death of a Salesman
- Jul 20 - Aug 18, 2012: Run For Your Wife
- Sep 14 - Oct 13, 2012: Frankenstein
- Nov 9 - Dec 15, 2012: A Tuna Christmas
- Bus Barn Stage Company
A professionally managed, community based theatre company that
serves Los Altos and the greater South-Bay area.
- Sept 6 - Oct 6, 2012: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
- Nov 29 - Dec 22, 2012: It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
- Jan 24 - Feb 17, 2013: On Golden Pond
- Apr 11 - May 5, 2013: The House of Blue Leaves
- May 23 - June 16, 2013: Avenue Q
- City Lights Theater Company of San Jose
- September 20 - October 21, 2012: 44 Plays For 44 Presidents
- November 21 - December 23, 2012: Christmas Shorts
- January 24 - February 24, 2013: Ching Chong Chinaman
- March 21 - April 21, 2013: Hedda Gabler
- May 23 - June 23, 2013: Spacebar (A Broadway Play by Kyle Sugarman)
- July 18 - August 25, 2013: Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
- Hillbarn Theatre
- August 31 - September 23, 2012: Ragtime
- October 19 - November 4, 2012: Deathtrap
- November 30 - December 23, 2012: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- January 25 - February 10, 2013: See How They Run
- March 15 -April 7, 2013: John & Jen
- May 10 - June 2, 2013: A Little Night Music
Naatak
Bay Area Indian Theatre with presentations at the India Community Center and other venues.
November 6 - 12, 2011: Aathvaa Sarg
- Northside Theatre Company
Northside is currently in its 33rd season and receives national
attention for new play development. It is located at the Black
Box Theatre, 848 E. Williams in San Jose.
- October 11 - November 4, 2012: Dinner With Friends
- December 5 - 23, 2012: A Christmas Carol
- February 9 - March 4, 2013: Side Man
- April 18 - May 12, 2013: Proof
- June 20 - July 14, 2013: The Little Dog Laughed
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- Palo Alto Players
- Perform at the Lucy Stern Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo
Alto, right off of Embarcadero about one block.
- SSeptember 8 - 23, 2012: Legally Blonde
- November 3 - 18, 2012: You Can't Take It With You
- January 19 - February 3, 2013: Looking For Normal
- April 27 - May 12, 2013: Miss Saigon
- June 15 - 30, 2013: Boeing Boeing
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- The Pear Avenue Theatre
- The Pear offers audiences a theatrical alternative--intimate, startling productions that prove you can work wonders on a shoestring,
as long as your spirit is willing and your imagination wide. 1220 Pear Avenue, Unit K, Mountain View. 650-254-1148.
- September 21 - October 14, 2012: The Cherry Orchard
- November 2 - 18, 2012: The Real Thing
- January 11 - 27, 2013: Intimate Apparel
- February 22 - March 10, 2013: The Apple Never Falls (World Premiere)
- April 5 - 28, 2013: Pear Slices 2013
- May 24 - June 9, 2013: Hanging Georgia
- June 28 - July 14 , 2013: Superior Donuts
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- Renegade Theatre Experiment
- RTE performs works of intellect and catharsis which stimulate
the mind and the heart, the body and the soul. Historic Hoover Theater, 1635 Park Avenue, San Jose.
- September 8 - 29, 2012: Collapse
- November 10 - December 1, 2012: Boom
- February 2 - 23, 2013: Imperial Fizz
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- San Jose Repertory Theater
- 101 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
- August 30 - September 22, 2012: The Death of the Novel
- October 11 - November 4, 2012: Freud's Last Session
- November 21 - December 23, 2012: A Christmas Carol
- January 10 - February 3, 2013: Next to Normal
- March 21 - April 14, 2013: Disconnect
- May 9 - June 2, 2013: Next Fall
- June 20 - July 14, 2013: A Minister's Wife
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- San Jose Stage Company
Producing plays that address the conditions, hopes and fears of mankind.
- October 3 - 28, 2012: Race
- November 28 - December 16, 2012: Reckless
- February 6 - March 3, 2013: Red
- April 3 - 28, 2013: The Threepenny Opera
- May 29 - June 30, 2013: New Musical (TBA)
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- Smith Center
A fine and performing arts center located at Ohlone College in Fremont. All performances will be presented in Jackson Theatre, unless otherwise noted.
- Performance Calendar
Musical Theatre
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Lyric Theatre The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of San Jose
- The Bay Area cornerstone of light operetta. Be sure to stay and meet the performers after the show.
- October 6 - 14, 2012: The Merry Widow
- April 6 - 14, 2013: Brigadoon
- June 22 - 30, 2013: The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel
- July 27 - 28, 2013: Cyrano de Bergerac
- Opera San Jose
Maintaining a resident company of principal artists, this company specializes in showcasing the finest young professional singers
in the nation. California Theatre, 345 South First Street, San Jose.
- September 8 - 23, 2012: The Pearl Fishers
- November 10 - 25, 2012: Die Fledermaus
- February 9 - 24, 2013: Il Trovatore
- April 13 - 28, 2013: Double Bill: Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi
- The Retro Dome
Under the direction of Guggenheim Entertainment, LLC, The Retro Dome will be offering live professional musical theatre. 1694 Saratoga Ave. San Jose (Corner of Saratoga Ave. and Prospect Rd.)
- September 21 - 21, 2012: Hairspray Singalng
- September 28 - 30, 2012: Big Lebowski Quote Along (Friday and Saturday)
- October 5, 2012: The Game Show Show
- October 12 - 14, 2012: Interview with the Vampire
- October 19 - 21, 2012: Ghostbusters Quote Along
- October 26 - 28, 2012: Star Trek: First Contact, Trek or Treat
- October 26 - 27, 2012: John Carpender's Halloween, Scream Along
- October 31, 2012: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Shakespeare
Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival
Oak Meadow Park, 200 Blossom Hill Rd., Los Gatos Call
800-838-3006 to order tickets from our hotline. Performances in July and August each year.
Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company
Performances held at Sanborn-Skyline County Park outside of Saratoga, CA.
Shakespeare Festival
Offers free Shakespeare plays in parks around the Bay Area. Children's
camps are also available. Summers.
Shakespeare Santa Cruz
Experience lively, innovative theatre performed in the spectacular
outdoor Festival Glen and the intimate indoor Mainstage Theatre.
October 14, 2012: In Acting Shakespeare
November 16 - December 9, 2012: Honk
Resources
for Dramatics
West Bay Opera Costume Rentals
Located in Palo Alto, we provide costumes for events such as
weddings, corporate parties, holiday parties, Renaissance affairs,
Halloween parties, theatrical productions, and Christmas parties.
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