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Beyond the Stage

In a backyard of a house, two men stand holding each other and smiling.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

A classic play reconsidered

The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | March 6 to 12, 2026

A man in early 20th century dress stands looking confused with his hand to his ear as if listening.

Beyond the Stage - Seattle Area

A playwright’s faith in laughter

The Puget Sound’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | March 6 to 12, 2026

A group of boys fall backwards as rain falls on them. A car is in the corner of the image.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Seven Tony winners give us an unforgettable season

The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | February 27 to March 5, 2026

Two men sit on a coach holding each other with their heads together.

Beyond the Stage - Seattle Area

Meet some fellow travelers before they leave the stage

The Puget Sound’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | February 27 to March 5, 2026

A man and woman dressed in 17th century clothing are getting married. Shakespeare puts a ring on Agnes finger, they look happy and in love.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Shakespeare through a different lens

The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | February 20 to 26, 2026

Exterior of a theatre, which is a large brick building with a marquee sign lit up. People walk outside on the sidewalk.

Beyond the Stage - Seattle Area

Harry, Hades, and Henry VIII’s wives

The Puget Sound’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | February 20 to 26, 2026

A woman in a white dress stands in the center wearing a gold mask over her face. A King stands to her right in royal robes.

Beyond the Stage - Seattle Area

Roses wilt. Memories with loved ones don’t.

The Puget Sound’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | February 13 to 19, 2026