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THE STAGE'S 2013-14 SEASON
ELABORATE!   EVOCATIVE!   EXPLOSIVE!

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Greetings!  

 

[ Randall King ]
Subscriptions for Half Price! Special Introductory offer for new subscribers has been extended through Sunday, October 13, so don't miss out on this fantastic deal.

You didn't need much Persuasion to attend The Stage last season. Call it a side effect of Reefer Madness; call it Reckless. We're putting out a Red alert for our limited time offer*Race to take advantage of this Special Offer.

 

Join us for our 31st Season. We are thrilled to be bringing you another knockout season of ELABORATE, EVOCATIVE, EXPLOSIVE new productions. Presenting a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a holiday classic re-imagined, a powerful musical and two major Regional Premieres. We look forward to you seeing you at The Stage!
 
Randall King, Artistic Director

 

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[ The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity ]

 

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER FINALIST

THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE

OF CHAD DEITY
Written by Kristoffer Diaz

Oct 16 - Nov 10, 2013

 

"has the serious crack and pop of a galloping, honest-to-God, all-American satire"

The New York Times

 

"an adrenaline rush...delightful physicality and theatricality!"

Washington Post

  

 

 

 

[ Its A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play ]

 

HOLIDAY CLASSIC RE-IMAGINED 

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE:

A LIVE RADIO PLAY

Adapted by Joe Landry

From the screenplay by Frances Goodrich,

Albert Hackett, Frank Capra and Jo Swerling

Nov 27 - Dec 22, 2013

 

"fresh and inventive way of reconnecting with a classic story of love and redemption"

Chicago Sun-Times

  

 

 

 

[ The Three Penny Opera ]

 

POWERFUL ICONIC MUSICAL 

THE THREEPENNY OPERA

Written by Bertolt Brecht

Composed by Kurt Weill

Feb 5 - Mar 16, 2014

 

"an engaging and biting piece of theatre"

New York Daily News

 

"the kind of theater that shakes up an audience"

Chicago Daily Herald 

  

 

 

[ By The Way, Meet Vera Stark ]

REGIONAL PREMIERE

BY THE WAY,

MEET VERA STARK

Written by Lynn Nottage

April 16 - May 11, 2014

 

"Nottage uses stereotypes to expose them, tapping

into a current of rueful emotion beneath the surface"

Vogue

[ Bonnie and Clyde, A New Musical ]

 

REGIONAL PREMIERE 

BONNIE AND CLYDE,

A NEW MUSICAL

Music by Frank Wildhorn

Lyrics by Don Black

Book by Ivan Menchell

Jun 7 - Jun 29, 2014

 

"armed and amorous, committing cold-blooded musical"

The New York Times

 

 

 

All titles and dates subject to change  

 

Recent Awards and Accolades

San Jose Stage Stage Company was honored to receive
3 Silicon Valley Theatre Awards for its 30th Anniversary Season

Congratulations to the actors and creative teams
of this past season's 30th Anniversary's award-winning productions

[ Silicon Valley Theatre Awards ]
David Mamet's Race featuring Randall King*, L. Peter Callender* and ZZ Moor. 
Reefer Madness: The Musical featuring Will Springhorn Jr.*, Courtney Hatcher, Barnaby James,
Jill Miller, Galen Murphy-Hoffman*, Gabriel Grilli* and Allison F. Rich*. 
Jane Austen's Persuasion featuring Will Springhorn Jr.* and Maryssa Wanlass. 
Photos by Dave Lepori. 

*Member, Actors' Equity Association

 


"San Jose Stage made its name for muscular productions
of modern classics in its intimate downtown venue"
San Jose Mercury News
 
"Yet Another Example of What Has Made San Jose Stage Company
into a South Bay Institution...A Local Jewel"
Metro Silicon Valley
 
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About San Jose Stage Company

Now in its 31st Season, San Jose Stage Company is recognized as the Bay Area's Premiere Off-Broadway Theatre. The Stage is known for its devotion to new and cutting-edge work and for its commitment to showcasing high-quality local talent.

Ranked the 9th largest performance arts organization and the 3rd largest theatre in Silicon Valley by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. San Jose Stage Company is a vital force in the community. The Stage has earned a reputation for artistic excellence by providing high quality, edgy theatrical experiences that engage, educate and provoke audiences. That includes 147 productions, 45 new works and 13 world premieres.
 
The Stage offers five core education and outreach programs and has housed over 200 independent performance groups. Located at the Gateway to the City's Arts and Entertainment District, San Jose Stage Company, the SoFA District's first arts anchor organization, continues to promote San Jose's stature as a burgeoning regional arts center by providing live theatre experiences that enrich the quality of life in the community.

For more information, www.thestage.org.  Box Office 408.283.7142