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Musical adaptation of Jane Austen classic debutsThe new new musical version of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" should prove pleasing to both fervent fans of the novel and newcomers alike.
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'You/Emma' is entertaining, thought-provokingThe well-crafted drama "You/Emma" takes on a classic tragedy and tempers it with comic relief.
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Local experts spill about their favorite natural winesLocal experts share which natural wines they can't get enough of, including a full-bodied amber dry wine and Pipeño wines from Louis-Antoine Luyt out of Chile.
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Retro radio take on holiday classic sure to warm your heartThe musical, radio-show-style version of "Miracle on 34th Street," currently produced by Los Altos Stage Company, is a flawed but likeable take on a beloved Christmas story.
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Sweet Maple to open location in Palo AltoCome 2020, downtown Palo Alto will have its own location of Sweet Maple, a popular San Francisco restaurant known for its brunch and Korean fare.
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Ways to have yourself a merry little holiday
Weekly journalists run down through a few of the dozens of holiday events scheduled from now through the end of the year that will make your season all the more merrier.
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Movie review: 'Waves'"Waves" is so reliant on music that it almost plays as a stealth jukebox musical about the struggles of a family from south Florida.
Waves
The new drama "Waves" goes out on Alabama Shakes' "Sound and Color," giving summative voice to writer-director Trey Edward Shults' dramatic and stylistic intentions: "This life ain't like it was/Sound and color/I wanna touch a human being/Sound and c...... Read the full review
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Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Premarital and Couples: What feeling is not allowed, and what do you use in its place?
Dec 13, 2019 | 0 comments
Peninsula Foodist
by Elena Kadvany
San Francisco's Sweet Maple to bring brunch, Korean fare to Palo Alto
Dec 13, 2019 | 0 comments
An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Sure, the traffic mess in town is a complicated problem, but I want a solution
Dec 10, 2019 | 37 comments
Toddling Through the Silicon Valley
by Cheryl Bac
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Dec 9, 2019 | 0 comments
A 'Pride' premiere to be proud of
Paul Gordon's new musical adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" delights in Palo Alto. Wednesday, 3:08 PM | 1 comments
Eight natural wines to drink right now on the Peninsula
From a cabernet sauvignon-petit sirah blend made in a garage in Yolo County to an orange Georgian wine, here are five local experts' picks for natural wine they're excited about. Wednesday, 10:33 AM | 1 comments
Jan Brett brings her whimsical world to Palo Alto
Author-illustrator Jan Brett, who has drawn in fans for her combination of simple-yet-clever storylines and richly detailed animal artwork, will be presenting her newest book, "The Tale of The Tiger Slippers," on Sunday, Dec. 15. Wednesday, 10:07 AM | 1 comments
Pear production asks, 'Are you Madame Bovary?'
"You/Emma," an imaginative adaptation of "Madame Bovary," riffs on 19th-century French romanticism, bringing it into the present with contemporary parallels. Tuesday, 10:43 AM
Swanky Selby's serves steakhouse classics to the monied set
At Selby's, the newest addition to Bacchus Management Group's empire of upscale eateries, some dishes were beautifully executed while others inspired quizzical expressions around our table. Thursday, 1:07 PM | 5 comments
Sinjin Jones to become Pear Theatre's new artistic director
Marking 'the marvels and mysteries' of winter
Los Altos Stage Company produces a radio 'Miracle'
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