In the 1880s, American women wore ankle-length dresses and tight corsets, and their husbands made most of the decisions. The show now playing at Sacramento’s Capital Stage is set in this era… with a bit of a twist.

Capital Public Radio is pleased to present Celebrating Water: Shapes and Reflections in the Landscape featuring artwork by Imi Lehmbrock-Hirschinger, James Hirschinger, Jack Richardson, and Maria Winkler. On display Jan 14 - April 2, 2012.

You don’t have to be a duck hunter to enjoy a great duck dinner. Food reporter Elaine Corn discovered a new way to cook duck from a local chef.

The Sacramento Theatre Company and the Cosmopolitan Cabaret are currently staging strikingly similar shows, giddy musical revues with outrageous costumes and over-the-top acting. It's a happy coincidence for fans of musical comedy.

Sacramento’s B Street Theatre has been offering up live theatre for young audiences since 1986. This month, the company’s family series presents a play adapted from “The Snow Queen,” a story by Hans Christian Andersen.

It’s December, and there are plenty of holiday plays onstage in Sacramento theaters. Jeff Hudson picked a trio of shows from the Sacramento Theatre Company, Capital Stage, and the B Street Theatre for this rapid-fire, bottom line review.

Sometimes, a sympathetic audience can help a theatre critic appreciate certain aspects of an otherwise predictable play. That’s what happened to Jeff Hudson recently when he attended the Sacramento Theater Company’s latest show.

It's an all-too-common occurance: veterans returning from war having trouble adjusting to civilian life. California Stage's current 2-man drama addresses the issue head-on with Vietnam as the backdrop.