Also on tap: Groundbreaking ‘Fefu and her Friends’; ‘Rent’ in San Jose; Ukraine benefit; Steinway Society recital; John Eliot Gardiner.
There are a lot of great shows on Bay Area stages this weekend. Here’s a partial roundup. And if you are headed to a live performances, please check the venue or production’s website for most recent COVID safety measures.Here are three new shows Bay Area theater fans should know about.The iconic rock musical about a diverse group of Manhattan artists dealing with poverty, drugs and HIV/AIDS, brings its 25th anniversary tour to San Jose this weekend for the briefest of runs.
April 8, 2 and 8 p.m. April 9, 1 and 6:30 p.m. April 10; San Jose Center for the Performing Arts; $43-$103 ;Sarita Ocon, left, and Catherine Castellanos perform in “Fefu and her Friends,” which is playing at The Strand theater in San Francisco through May 1. Maria Irene Fornés’ provocative and influential 1977 comedy about eight women gathering at a New England home in the 1930s gets a new production by American Conservatory Theater, helmed by company artistic director Pam McKinnon.
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