New seasons: TheatreFIRST, Broadway by the Bay
TheaterFIRST, under the new artistic direction of Dylan Russell, has announced its 15th anniversary season, which will run from January to June 2009 and will include a staged reading series and a...
View ArticleReview: `Girl Crazy’
Meghann Reynolds and Jeff Horst croon “Embraceable You” in 42nd Street Moon’s revival of the George and Ira Gershwin musical Girl Crazy at the Eureka Theatre in San Francisco. Photos by David Allen...
View ArticleBroadway by the Bay’s musical man
As someone who has loved musicals since his formative years, Jim Gardia is certainly in the right business. And to think, he could have ended up as a swim coach. In college, Gardia, who was a...
View ArticleIra Gershwin…on several occasions
I’ve been spending the last few months with Ira Gershwin, and I must say, I have completely enjoyed his company. Greg MacKellan, the co-artistic director of San Francisco company 42nd Street Moon...
View ArticleMoon strikes up a triumphant Band
Luke Chapman as Timothy Harper strikes up the band with the help of Sharon Rietkerk as Anne Draper in 42nd Street Moon’s production of Strike Up the Band by George and Ira Gershwin. Below: American...
View ArticleOh, Maureen! Ms. McVerry revisits the Gershwins
Above: Maureen McVerry makes her San Francisco directorial debut with 42nd Street Moon’s Oh, Kay! Below: Cast members of Oh, Kay! include (from left) Lisa-Marie Newton as Constance, Teressa Byrne as...
View ArticlePorgy sings anew at the Golden Gate
Alicia Hall Moran is Bess and Nathaniel Stampley is Porgy in the national touring cast of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess directed by Diane Paulus. The tour launches its national tour at the Golden Gate...
View ArticleS’Just All Right: Gershwin score saves American in Paris
data-flickr-embed=”true” href=”https://www.flickr.com/photos/27811885@N02/36398908223/in/dateposted/” title=”Paris 1″> The touring company of An American in Paris, based on the 1951 movie of the...
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