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>> Streaming Theater >> Update: January 20

>> Streaming Theater >> Update: January 20

January 20, 2021 Barry David Horwitz

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Coming Soon

“‘Fairfield” – Eric Coble #BLM #BlackHistory/Comedy – ThePear – Jan 21

“The Salamander” – John Fisher #Charming #Dangerous – TheRhino – Jan 21

“Review, or How to Eat Your Opposition” #Critic/Artist – TheRhino – Jan 22

“Ann”  #AnnRichards #TexasGuv #WonderWoman – LosAltosStage – Jan 22

“Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey” #Solo #Mystery – Cinnabar – Jan 22

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To Read REVIEWS, Click on Photos Below

To Watch PLAYS, Click on Theater Names Below

 

Playing Now

 


Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – August Wilson 
#JazzAge #BLM #BluesMother  
Netflix
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“The Human Ounce” – Nicole Parizeau
#Audio  #MeToo #BLM #Rape/Art

Central Works, Berkeley
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“I Am Sending You the Sacred Face” – Heather Christian
#DragOpera #MotherTeresaExplains
Theater in Quarantine
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“The Haunting of Alice Bowles” – Philip Franks
#GhostStory  #VirusReturns  #MeToo

OriginalTheatre.UK
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“The Light” –
Loy A. Webb
#BLM  #MeToo  #SeeDiscounts
ShotgunPlayers
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“The Big Island” – John Fisher
#GayDetective #HawaiiCalls
TheRhino
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“Seduction”
– John Fisher #YaleAntics –TheRhino

“The 14 Mission” – Anita Cabrera #Audio #Friendship –Word4Word

“Places/Settings: Berkeley” #10Episodes #StreetLove #Audio –  BerkeleyRep
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“What the Constitution Means to Me” – Heidi Schreck
#Women’sRights  #Comedy/Politics #BLM
AmazonPrime
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“Gay Physics” – John Fisher #PhysicistVanishes – TheatreRhino

“The Red Carol” #RadioPlay#People’sXmas – SFMimeTroupe

“I Hate It Here” – Ike Holter #Audio #BLM – – StudioTh.DC
♦♦♦“Curly Fries: A Working Title” – Cotter, Reddy, Rivas
#CalPandemic #BLM #BerkeleyHope
U.C.Berkeley 
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“Unstable Connection” – Margo Hall
 #BLM  #StudentsRebel #CAL
U.C., Berkeley

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“The Flats”  – Gunderson, Smith, Spector
#SciFi #BLM #AudioDrama
AuroraTheatre
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Twilight: Los Angeles – Anna Deavere Smith
#WitnessesTestify  #ProtestersSpeak
#BLM – PBS.org
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“Romeo and Juliet” – Shakespeare
TheGlobe.UK
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“12 Angry Men . . . . and Women”
#BLM #BrooklynMemorial
BillieHolidayTheater.NY
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“Gloria: A Life” – Emily Mann
#Gloria Steinem #Christine Lahti
#BLM – PBS
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“The 7th Voyage of Egon Tichy” – Josh Luxenberg
#Sci-Fi #ClosetTheater #SpaceTravel
Theater in Quarantine
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“Magic Fruit” – Rivas/Shokri #NewWork – TheatreFirst

“Days to Come” – Lillian Hellman #Strike! #1936 – MintTh.NY

“The Law of Attraction” – Patricia Milton #GayComedy #Audio – NCTC-SF
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“Puffs” – Matt Cox
#MagicSchool #PotterHeads
Puffs.Amazon
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“Hamilton” – Lin-Manuel Miranda
#BLM – #TheRevolutionLives!
DisneyPlus – $6.99
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“Notes from the Field” – Anna Deavere Smith
#BLM  #School to Prison Pipeline
Amazon/HBO
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“Pipeline” – Dominique Morisseau
#BLM  #Mother’sFears  #School>Prison Pipeline
LincolnCenter.NY – $8.99
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“PRIDE: Frank Kameny, Eyes on the Stars” – John Fisher
Theatre Rhinoceros  #Soldier-AstronomerRevolts
theRhino.org
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“West Side Story” – Bernstein & Sondheim
#MovieMusical #Latinx&Gender
Netflix, Hulu, Amazon
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“Company”– Sondheim #Musical – Broadway.com

“Us in the U.S.” Tyler Jeffreys #Students #BLM – CSUeastbay

“Under the Greenwood Tree”  #Music/Comedy  – PublicTh.NY

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“A Box Without A Bottom” – David Hirata
#Race, Illusion, and Magic
TheMarsh.org
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“Fiddler on the Roof” – Musical w/ Topel
#RussianJews  #FaithChallenged
Netflix.com
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“Ann” – Holland Taylor
#AnnRichards  #WonderWoman
PBS.org

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“Arrest!”
– John Fisher –TheRhino

“In Good Company”  #Audio  #Podcasts – NCTC.org

“The Machine Stops” – E.M. Forster #Sci-Fi #Audio –Word4Word
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“Sunday in the Park with George” – Sondheim
#Musical  #Painting&Art  #GeorgeSeurat
PBS.org
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“Iron Shoes” – Janet Kutulas, Michelle Carter, Erika Chong Shuch
#FolkOpera  #See Discount Codes
ShotgunPlayers.org
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“A Murder in Hawaii”  –  John Fisher
#MurderMystery #RaceTrial
theRhino.org
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“Arcadia”– Tom Stoppard
#Math&Gardens #Romance #Wit
ShotgunPlayers – Choose Discount Tix
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“Hamlet” – Shakespeare
StratFest.Canada – On Demand $9.97
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“SHARK!” – John Fisher
#SailingThriller #FarallonFolly
theRhino.org
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“Three’s Company Live!” #DragComedy #S.F.  –  OasisLive!

“Tales of the Resistance” #Audio #Comedy – S.F.MimeTroupe

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“Radical”
– John Fisher
#SanFranciscoPolitics #GayComedy
theRhino.org
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“The Afterlife” – Gary Soto
#
LatinxTeens #SuicideDanger
S.F. Youth Theatre
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