Author Archives: Ana Pines
Finding Dory – New Poster
A new poster debuted this morning for the highly anticipated Disney/Pixar film, “Finding Dory” opening in theatres June 17, 2016. Lead voice, Ellen DeGeneres debuted it on her social media platforms.
BAM! presents HAIR
BAM! (Bay Area Musicals), the newest non-profit theatrical organization in the San Francisco Bay Area is presenting their 2nd show, Hair now playing at the Victoria Theatre until March 19th. A classic choice that exemplifies the diversity in our society, one that many theatre’s so desperately lack.
World Premiere: Aubergine at Berkeley Rep
Aubergine, playing at Berkeley Rep is full of life lessons in hope, love, forgiveness and loss. Death is the inevitable finale we will all face one day but living is full of complexities that we can’t deter from regardless of knowing what our fate will be. Ray (Tim Kang) has to face the fact that his father is going to die after being placed in hospice care. A fact he ignored until his caretaker Lucien (Tyrone Mitchell Henderson) said the word hospice out loud, which is when patients are released from the hospital to live out their last days at home.
SX Liquors Presents Trey Songz – NYC/NJ Promo Tour
Grammy Nominated R&B singer, songwriter, and producer, Trey Songz will be hitting up the spots in NYC and NJ from Wednesday, March 2nd through Sunday, March 6th to promote SX Liquors.
Swan Lake at the War Memorial Opera House
“Swan Lake” presented by the San Francisco Ballet is playing at the War Memorial Opera House until February 28. The company performed the first American production of Swan Lake in 1940, this version is choreographed by Helgi Tomasson. He choreographed his first production of Swan Lake for SF Ballet in 1988 and in 2009, he created a new version. This is his first time returning since 2010.
WEAPONIZED – Win a Copy!
Win a copy of WEAPONIZED! If you like military action and sci-fi, this is the film for you. It’s set in the future and full of effects and plots twists. The all-star action cast includes Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, Heat), Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler, Iron Man 2), Johnny Messner (4GOT10) and Jon Foo, star of the upcoming CBS series “Rush Hour”.
UNEARTHED: FOUND + MADE
There’s an engaging exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California located in the Gallery of California Art that juxtaposes contemporary sculpture with traditional Japanese Suiseki. Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture Christina Linden curated the exhibition, UNEARTHED: Found+Made.
The Bunner Sisters – Time is Ticking
The Bunner Sisters, adapted by Richard Alleman, is based on the novella written by Edith Wharton. The play is being brought to the San Francisco stage by the newly formed, RE:ACT, made up of American Conservatory Theatre alumni.
Marvel Studios Begins Production on “Guardians of the Galaxy VOL. 2”
Marvel Studios has begun principal photography at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, on Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,”. The movie is scheduled to hit U.S. theaters on May 5, 2017. The original “Guardians of the Galaxy” was a hit with critics and audiences alike, earning over $770 million at the worldwide box-office, and holds the record as the most successful debut film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film’s soundtrack went platinum and was nominated for a Grammy®.
The Point Reyes – Rusty Beauty
If you’re into Off the Beaten Path travel you’ll be sure to enjoy, The Point Reyes, an abandoned and deteriorating fishing boat in Inverness, Marin County, California. A short drive north of San Francisco, it is located near Point Reyes National Seashore.