Another Exploding Shakespeare Head for GEM!

GEM OF THE OCEAN got a coveted exploding-Shakespeare-head rating (5 STARS!!!) from the Sacramento News & Review...read it HERE.

3 1/2 Stars for GEM OF THE OCEAN

SacBee theatre critic Jim Carnes gave Gem of the Ocean a glowing review--read it here at "In 'Gem,' blazing a road to hope." The show runs through February 15th on STC's Mainstage.

Pictured is Hosea L. Simmons, center, who plays Citizen Barlow in the Sacramento Theater Company's production of "Gem of the Ocean." Surrounding him are, from left, C. Kelly Wright, Donald Lacy, James Wheatley and Lisa Lacy.

KJ @ STC

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson showed up at opening night for Gem of the Ocean...here's the photo with artistic director Peggy Shannon:

It was a star-studded evening with KJ giving a rousing curtain speech (along with remarks by City Councilperson Bonnie Pannell) and SacBee theatre critic Marcus Crowder helping out with the pre-show prologue. For more info on Gem of the Ocean at STC, go to the new website, AugustWilsonCenturyProject.com.

STC Celebrates Sondheim!

Our popular Cabaret Series returns this weekend with Something Familiar, Something Peculiar--The Songs of Stephen Sondheim and features the singing talents of Michael RJ Campbell, Joelle Wirth, Carol Miranda, Anna Miles...

...and me. (I'm the "something peculiar," I guess.) :-)

Directed by Michael Laun with music direction by Graham Sobelman. Tickets and more information available HERE.