Articles by Matthew Craggs

TheatreWorks: ‘Snow Falling on Cedars’

TheatreWorks: ‘Snow Falling on Cedars’

David Guterson’s novel hits the stage at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts through April 24.

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Quidam’

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Quidam’

Young Zoé slides into an imaginary world, the world of Quidam, where she meets characters who encourage her to free her soul. Quidam hits the HP Pavilion this weekend.

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Slide

Slide

Using music and theater, “Slide,” a performance making its Bay Area premiere as part of the Stanford Lively Arts program, examines this question and the potential loneliness caused by isolating ourselves from information that contradicts our beloved perceptions.

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Foothill Music Theatre: ‘Working’

Foothill Music Theatre: ‘Working’

A musical adaptation of Studs Terkel’s book examines where, how and, most importantly, why people work. It runs at Foothill College through March 6.

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TheatreWorks: ‘The 39 Steps’

TheatreWorks: ‘The 39 Steps’

The high-speed comedy adapted from Hitchcock’s “man on the run” caper runs through Feb. 13 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

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