The Oakland Symphony’s first concert under Music Director Kedrick Armstrong spotlights the unsung efforts of a Bay Area ...

Cynthia Erivo took to social media to call out a fan-made “Wicked” poster that she deems is “the wildest, most offensive ...

Rajiv Joseph’s play about two friends and their bond through LeBron James’ career captures the pleasures and pain of sports ...

Pharrell Williams recently reflected on his 2013 hit song “Happy,” and it’s not as gleeful as it sounds.

In Cirque Flip Fabrique and Ex Machina’s circus-theater hybrid, deep understanding and love of wrestling norms yield ...

Roy Dupuis, left, Rolando Ravello, Charles Dance, Cate Blanchett, Denis Ménochet, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Takehiro Hira play world leaders at a G-7 summit that goes awry in “Rumours.” Photo: Bleecker ...

Raphael Buenaventura, left, and Jay Bordon in Bindlestiff Studio's Queer as F— VI. Photo: Jordan Ong / Bindlestiff Studio We needn’t accept our dystopic present, Bindlestiff Studio says. With its ...

The first North American retrospective of the American artist in 25 years tells a story of “women’s work” through a woman’s gaze. Mary Cassatt, “A Goodnight Hug,” 1880. Pastel on brown paper laid down ...

Emilie Whelan as Harper, left, Dean Linnard as Louis, Edric Young as Joe and James Mercer II as Belize in Oakland Theater Project’s “Angels in America: Part 2: Perestroika.” Photo: Ben Krantz ...

“We Live in Time” follows a couple (Florence Pugh, left, and Andrew Garfield) over the years of their relationship as they have fun times and deal with terminal illness. Photo: Peter ...

Stepping away from her Grammy-winning rock group Boygenius, Julien Baker is ready to return to her more acoustic, slower solo work. The Tennessee-born singer-songwriter is heading to Bimbo’s 365 Club ...