Arts & Events
Woodminster Summer Musicals Presents ‘Brigadoon’
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday September 10, 2009 - 11:52:00 AM
Many musicals have some fairytale or fantasy element. How many versions of Cinderella, by any other name, have been mounted on Broadway? -more-
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday September 10, 2009 - 11:54:00 AM
The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention, dating back to the “35th Annual” Stringband Contest in Provo Park in 1968 and its lineal descendants, the 17th and 22nd Annuals the succeeding years, is underway through this weekend, featuring shows tonight and tomorrow night. -more-
The Films of William Klein at Pacific Film Archive
By Justin DeFreitas
Thursday September 10, 2009 - 11:55:00 AM
American expatriate filmmaker William Klein’s work shows a wide and eclectic range. He started as a photographer before making his way into motion pictures, both fiction and nonfiction. -more-
PEN Oakland Writers’ Group Stages Four Plays
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday September 10, 2009 - 11:48:00 AM
PEN Oakland, a chapter of the International Organization of Poets, Essayists and Novelists (PEN), will stage A Night of Short Plays at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, at the West Oakland Senior Center, and at 8 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 17 and 18, at Live Oak Theater in Berkeley. -more-
