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March 25, 2026

‘The Big Meal’: Three courses of life in a blink of an eye

“The Big Meal” will definitely keep your attention in a Bay Area premier that has eight absolutely superlative actors literally leaping into 26 different roles. The Rep has been doing this a lot lately—and doing it well—but “The Big Meal” has become the ultimate in excellent and swift character changes.

‘Let there be civility on earth, and let it begin with me’

This fall's trio of outbursts (from Rep. Joe Wilson, singer

Scrapbook: Engagements, honors, birthdays

Maria Valverde and Chris Miracle are engaged to be married.

‘Oliver’: Dark, well-done fun

Lionel Bart took Charles Dickens’ story, “Oliver Twist,” and wrote the music, lyrics and book to this tale that combines tragedy and joy. “Oliver” premiered in the West End in London in 1960 and ran successfully on Broadway in 1963 with many tours and revivals. “Oliver’s” music can be haunting and enjoyable. An excellent movie version was released in 1968 directed by Carol Reed.

Take a Day Trip to Playwright’s House

South Valley is book-ended by the homes of two Noble

Don’t take a ‘holiday’ from financial goals

We’re well into the holiday season now. And while the holidays are joyous, they can also be expensive. In fact, at this time of year, many people make spending decisions they end up regretting. But you can enjoy the holidays and still stay on track toward your financial goals by following a few simple guidelines, including the following:

Nuclear renaissance uncertain after disaster

It's still too early to tell if Japan's ongoing reactor crisis

It’s truly a lifelong gift – the joy of reading books

One of the things I'm thankful for is the gift of reading or, to

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