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Storm safety tips, undergrounding | BUSD studying reparations, Berkeley High + Cal's relationship since 1800s | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Posted inArts

High school thespians get the spotlight at Berkeley Rep festival this Sunday

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich March 08, 2023, 2:32 p.m.March 8, 2023

The March 12 festival will feature five mini-plays by and about students at Berkeley High and four other Bay Area high schools.

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‘Cambodian Rock Band’ explores the power of music and evil

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel March 06, 2023, 8:00 a.m.March 9, 2023

Local playwright Lauren Yee pulls together these elements in her play that delve into the unimaginable horrors of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge at the Berkeley Rep.

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Berkeley Rep serves up a slice of life in the truck stop kitchen at ‘Clyde’s’

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel Jan. 30, 2023, 9:30 a.m.January 31, 2023

Formerly incarcerated cooks make ordinary sandwiches while dreaming of creating superb, unique ones in Lynn Nottage’s Tony Award-nominated human comedy.

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Berkeley Rep actor’s sorrowful eyes tell the story of Polish diplomat who reported on WWII extermination camps

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel Dec. 05, 2022, 2:46 p.m.December 8, 2022

Academy Award nominee David Strathairn never overplays his role in a tour de force one-person performance of ‘Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski.’

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Berkeley Rep to open downtown housing next to theater for visiting artists

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Sept. 02, 2022, 1:51 p.m.September 6, 2022

The 45-unit complex includes classrooms, a gallery and studio space, offices, storage and outdoor courtyards.

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Young politico falls for jazz-singing ‘Goddess’ in jubilant Berkeley Rep musical

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel Aug. 29, 2022, 10:55 a.m.August 29, 2022

Ten years in the making, this world premiere at Berkeley Rep combines a Kenyan myth with a modern twist.

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Review: ‘Sanctuary’ is elusive for DREAMers in Berkeley Rep play

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel July 18, 2022, 9:55 a.m.August 4, 2022

Playwright Martyna Majok’s ‘Sanctuary City’ is an unsentimental drama that will seep into your soul.

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Tom Parrish appointed Berkeley Rep’s new managing director

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel July 14, 2022, 11:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

For 19 years, he has been a theater executive or senior leader in organizations ranging from multi-venue performing arts centers to Tony Award-winning theater companies.

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Remembering Carol Suveda, volunteer, community leader, music lover with colorful style

by Orly Suveda June 23, 2022, 6:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

An active volunteer at Freight and Salvage and multiple Berkeley theater companies, Suveda loved attending music festivals, choral singing and participating in Jewish life.

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‘Dana H.’ is the real-life recitation of a kidnap victim’s horrifying experience: Berkeley Rep

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel June 13, 2022, 4:47 p.m.August 4, 2022

The true story is not theater to be lightly enjoyed but rather intensely, sorrowfully, and deeply felt.

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Remembering Judy Holland, Berkeley Rep development director who lived in a ‘castle of love’

by Guest contributor March 15, 2022, 5:02 a.m.August 4, 2022

Holland also worked as a substitute teacher at Berkeley public schools and was renowned for her vivacious spirit and sense of humor.

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Whaling crew is shipwrecked and ‘Swept Away’ in spellbinding Berkeley Rep musical

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel Jan. 31, 2022, 8:40 a.m.August 4, 2022

The world premiere Berkeley Rep production, long delayed by the pandemic, is set to music by folk/rock band The Avett Brothers.

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