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Stand up comedian Yaseen Mazin opens up about balancing stage time with studying, and writing jokes about his experience as an Iraqi American refugee living in Sacramento.

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Keith Lowell Jensen Shares 'Unclean' Thoughts On Stage

July 25, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Sacramento writer, performer and comedian Keith Lowell Jensen talks about his next live comedy album “Unclean.”

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Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival’s ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ Jukebox Musical Highlights Early Careers Of Four Young Stars

July 23, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

Think of “Million Dollar Quartet” as a nostalgic two-hour party in the great outdoors, studded with classic tunes by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

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Family Behind The Kitchen Celebrates Michelin Star

July 16, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Founding Chef Randall Selland and his son CEO Josh Nelson join Randol White to talk about the surprise of winning a star in the Michelin guide, their family restaurant philosophy, and plans to open Bawk on R Street this summer.

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Davis Shakespeare Festival’s ‘Gentleman’s Guide To Love And Murder’ A Giddy, Gloomy Good Time

July 12, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Davis Shakespeare Festival’s production of “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” runs through Aug. 3 at the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Davis.

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For Silly Summer Fun, Look No Further Than Music Circus’ ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

July 10, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Broadway at Music Circus production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” continues through Sunday, July 14 at the Wells Fargo Pavilion.

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Davis Shakespeare Festival’s ‘The Tenth Muse,’ With An All-Female Cast, Impresses In Unusual Summer Show

July 5, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

The Davis Shakespeare Festival impresses with its staging of “The Tenth Muse,” a new drama featuring an all-female cast set in colonial Mexico.

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In ‘Leading Ladies,’ Sierra Foothills Theater Cashes In On Theater Staple For Fast-Paced Comedy

July 3, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

In this summer’s production of “Leading Ladies” by the Main Street Theatre Works, two down-on-their-luck actors turn to impersonating heiresses to solve their woes.

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Capital Stage’s ‘The Roommate’ Steers Away From The Cute In Dark Comedy About Unlikely Companions

July 3, 2019 | Jeff Hudson

Capital Stage’s staging of “The Roommate,” a play about two single women in their 50s who strike up an unlikely alliance, skillfully focuses on the play’s darker themes.

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