Entertainment & Arts
The dance master teams with adventuresome colleagues to present two short stories conjoined as the non-dance theater piece ‘Man in a Case.’ There’s a lot going on. Not all of it serves the author.
April 25, 2014
Review: Baryshnikov and Big Dance Theater experiment with Chekhov
Cholly Atkins, who joined Charles “Honi” Coles in probably the most distinctively elegant tap-dance duo of the late 1940s through the mid-1960s, but later achieved his greatest fame as a choreographer for Motown’s leading singing groups, has died.
April 23, 2003
Oakland Ballet, nationally known for its vital reconstructions of 20th-Century dance classics, will restage two major works--and introduce choreography by one of the most highly respected dancers from the Bay area--in programs todayand Thursday at UC Irvine.
May 14, 1986
Movies
‘Dancing in the Dark,’ a ‘Band Wagon’ redo, has story problems but also a talented cast.
March 17, 2008
Spoken words, flowing limbs
April 3, 2009
Grasping for the gasps
Oct. 26, 2009
First things first: Let’s have a round of applause for Reprise 2.0, the reboot of Reprise Theatre Company, which officially closed in 2013.
June 23, 2018
“In Your Arms,” the audience-pleasing new dance musical receiving its world premiere at the Old Globe, seems designed, packaged and market-tested for Broadway.
Sept. 27, 2015
Music
The rapper’s energetic performance at Gibson Amphitheatre hits many highs as he entertains and also challenges.
Dec. 5, 2005