Review: Henry Fry's 'First Time for Everything' a Hilarious Story of Achieving Authenticity
in his debut novel, author Henry Fry discloses how queer folk pretend to be someone else as survival mechanisms and the search for authenticity can lead down some treacherous paths as they find themselves.
Alta Sinfonica Launches Mexican Music Remake
Herbst Theatre will echo with previously unheard sounds on Oct. 1, when Alta Sinfonica debuts, taking to the stage with music that combines traditional Latin music forms with what organizers tantalizingly call "urbano sounds."
Review: 'Albatross' is a Haunting Debut Feature
Writer/director Myles Yaksich offers up "Albatross," an impressive debut feature, a tale of secrets and repression set in the 1950s.
Tony-winner Matt Doyle at Feinstein's: the 'Company' Star Comes Home
Former local returns to Feinstein's this weekend as a bonafide Broadway star, shortly after winning a Tony for his role in the acclaimed revival of 'Company.'
The Promise of 'Goddess,' Berkeley Rep's Rousing New Musical
A crowd-pleasing package of infectious music, thrilling choreography, vibrant costumes and charismatic performances, "Goddess," now having its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, probably already has all it takes to achieve Broadway success.
Get Lit: Fall Arts Books, Part 2
The second part of our Fall books roundup will give you an idea of what is coming to bookstores in the next several months. Highlights include a drag star's memoir, a horror film anthology, and a novel set in ACT UP New York's community.
Paint, Print, Power: Fall Arts Museums & Galleries, Part 2
One article simply was not enough to contain the eclectic cultural riches offered this season in museums and art galleries. So, here goes with a second chapter and a palette of shows in diverse media.
Cinematic Matters: Fall Arts Films, Part 2
Fall films offer a variety of LGBT themes and queer-adjacent stories. As this continued list of fall offerings reveals, there are many queer artists behind the camera, even if on camera portrayals are still a mixed bag.
Unlocked Legacy: Jim Van Buskirk Reveals Family History
Author, historian and librarian Jim Van Buskirk presents the unique story of his grandmother's forgotten singing career at the Jewish Community Center.
Talk About ...Pop Music: Fall Arts Concerts
From legacy acts to newcomers, there's an unusually queer season of pop ahead at major Bay Area concert venues. Brace yourselves for a glitter tsunami.
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