A family separated by trauma slowly knits themselves back together in “End Days,” a bittersweet comedy of four actors who reunite when they realize how desperately they need each other as the Rapture approaches. Cal Rep’s latest performance forces audiences to see the importance of family by showing that the[Read More…]
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Cal Rep sparks conversation about racism with its latest performance
Cal Rep’s latest performance forces us to look at history through different eyes. “Proud to Present” follows the emotionally-charged journey of six actors coming together to present a historically accurate performance about the untold genocide of the Herero, a tribe in Africa, at the hands of German colonies from 1884-1915.[Read More…]
“Dreamers” draws from real experiences to create an original, compelling story.
A family separated, the fear of being deported, a constantly changing political landscape. California Repertory Company will touch on these issues in its upcoming play, “Dreamers: Aqui y Alla” directed by Andrea Caban and Julie Granata-Hunicutt. The story begins in 2012 and follows a group of Deferred Action for Childhood[Read More…]
CalRep’s 2018 spring schedule is set for stage
The upcoming spring schedule from the California Repertory Company and University Art Theater will include plays of cultural exploration, a modern telling of a Sophocles story and a humorous imagining of the rapture. CalRep will kick off the semester with “Dreamers: Aqui y Alla,” directed by Andrea Caban and Julie[Read More…]
Megan Kline Crockett coming into Carpenter Center
Most students drive by the Carpenter Performing Arts Center and don’t give the building a second thought, if they notice it at all. Megan Kline Crockett, the new executive director of the Carpenter Center, hopes to change that. After filling in for the previous director, Michele Roberge last September, Crockett[Read More…]