FresnoBee.com: Theater & Arts

Big staging of 'Les Miserables' comes to Visalia

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:23:09 PDT

In Visalia, they don't believe in doing "Les Misérables" small. Read comments

'Island of the Blue Dolphins' makes Fresno debut

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:23:09 PDT

Filled with authentic Chumash counts and chants, the Shine! Youth Theatre company will debut its onstage adaptation of the famous children's book, "Island of the Blue Dolphins," this weekend. Read comments

Good Company will serve up the classics in 2014

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:33:13 PDT

Good Company Players will pay tribute to "the geniuses who put the music in musical theater" in its 2014 season at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater. Though the company usually offers a mix of older and newer titles in a season, this lineup emphasizes all classic musicals: Read comments

Musical 'Kinky Boots' wins six Tony Awards

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 23:31:47 PDT

NEW YORK — The feel-good musical "Kinky Boots," with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, strutted away with a leading six 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday, including best musical, best original score and best leading man. Read comments

Fresno Grand Opera 2013-14 season features Il Volo, 'Les Miserables'

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 12:22:25 PDT

Fresno Grand Opera announced its 2013-14 lineup to season ticket holders this week. It doesn't feature any traditional opera. But it does include a big local production of "Les Miserables." Read comments

Woodward Shakespeare opens season with 'Midsummer Night's Dream'

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:22:21 PDT

We all need a good, earthy romp in the forest now and then. Read comments

Review: Good Company Players deliver powerful 'Fiddler on the Roof'

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:56:28 PDT

"Fiddler on the Roof" works on some heavy themes. Read comments

Fresno filmmaker killed in Tower District remembered at ArtHop

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 23:34:19 PDT

Sadly, Thursday night's ArtHop event at the Community Media Access Collaborative will be different than it was supposed to be. Read comments

Clark Center's Japanese art on its way to Minneapolis

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:04:29 PDT

Since 1995, the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture in Hanford has provided world-class exhibitions both for Valley residents and visitors from all over the world. Read comments

'New Wrinkles' relives old hits on 25th

Thu, 30 May 2013 19:05:05 PDT

"New Wrinkles" sure knows how to throw a birthday party. Read comments