Theater & Dance

A Cupertino teen who medaled in the city’s young artist competition last year is sharing her talents with the younger set. Niketa Krishnan, 14, started tutoring children ages 4-11 in art over the summer. She taught 20 kids in two sessions and is planning a third session for November. While the classes are free, Niketa […]

If it weren’t for the impossibly outlandish antics and contorted facial expressions of Emily Scott as God Herself, Palo Alto Players’ take on “An Act of God,” livestreaming from the actors’ homes, would fall completely flat. Playwright David Javerbaum’s 85-minute comedy is unequivocally not for kids (PAP’s website recommends no one younger than 16 watch) […]

Diana Rigg, the Tony and Emmy winner who splashed into the world of television with her commanding turn as intelligence agent Emma Peel on “The Avengers” in the 1960s and played Lady Olenna Tyrell on “Game of Thrones” decades later, died Thursday at her home in England. She was 82.

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The former Los Altos mayor and longtime museum supporter is moving to Southern Calilifornia after 52 years on the Peninsula.

Acclaimed Bay Area actor and director Margo Hall will take over the reigns at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, the region's leading Black stage company.

Perennial TheatreWorks Silicon Valley favorite Hershey Felder is offering a live-streamed performance of “Hershey Felder as George Gershwin Alone” on Sunday, Sept. 13, to benefit the Palo Alto theater company. Although Felder has appeared at TheatreWorks as various composers over the years, he has never performed “George Gershwin Alone” for South Bay audiences. He’ll stage […]

San Jose's Tabard Theatre wants to live stream shows without an audience but can't get Santa Clara County's OK to do so.