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Capital Stage's 'Alabaster' A Unique Tale Of Recovery (And Talking Goats, Too)

February 14, 2020 | Jeff Hudson

“Alabaster,” a new play by Sacramento’s Capital Stage, features talking animals on an obscure farm in Alabama. CapRadio Theatre Critic Jeff Hudson says it’s an absorbing trip into the lives of characters who are well worth meeting.

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Capital Stage Returns To Pemberly For Jane Austen-Inspired "The Wickhams"

December 13, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

Sacramento’s Capital Stage is presenting another holiday season play recalling British writer Jane Austen. Critic Jeff Hudson says this nimble production will particularly appeal to fans of PBS serials like “Downton Abbey” and “Upstairs, Downstairs.”

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Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival’s ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ Jukebox Musical Highlights Early Careers Of Four Young Stars

July 23, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

Think of “Million Dollar Quartet” as a nostalgic two-hour party in the great outdoors, studded with classic tunes by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

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Davis Shakespeare Festival’s ‘Gentleman’s Guide To Love And Murder’ A Giddy, Gloomy Good Time

July 12, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Davis Shakespeare Festival’s production of “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” runs through Aug. 3 at the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Davis.

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For Silly Summer Fun, Look No Further Than Music Circus’ ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

July 10, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Broadway at Music Circus production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” continues through Sunday, July 14 at the Wells Fargo Pavilion.

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Davis Shakespeare Festival’s ‘The Tenth Muse,’ With An All-Female Cast, Impresses In Unusual Summer Show

July 5, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Davis Shakespeare Festival impresses with its staging of “The Tenth Muse,” a new drama featuring an all-female cast set in colonial Mexico.

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Music Circus Kicks Off Summer Musicals With ‘Shrek’ — An Upside-Down Fairy Tale

June 12, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

Chances are you know the story, but for the uninitiated, this is a comedy that stands fairy tale traditions on their head.

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Capital Stage’s ‘The Other Place’ Is An Absorbing Mind Game

May 21, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

It almost resembles a whodunnit, because each character presents a slightly different version of what’s really going on.

 

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