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At a recent performance of Sarah Ruhl’s Dead Man’s Cell Phone, one audience member was heard to murmur to her seatmate, “Is this funny? I think it’s sad,” while other audience members chuckled. It’s a fair question... The Raven Players production runs through May 26 at the Raven Performing Arts Theater in Healdsburg...

The Raven Players will be performing an abridged version of the complete works of William Shakespeare during the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park series, which will start on Aug. 12 and run through Aug. 29.

A new nonprofit performance and arts venue called The 222 is opening in Healdsburg at the Paul Mahder Gallery on Aug. 21.

Between health-related closures, dwindling audiences, casting challenges and at least one big change in company leadership, there was almost as much drama off-stage as on in the North Bay theater community in the past year. There was an assumption by some that pandemic-weary audiences (and...

REIBTThe 74th annual Redwood Empire Invitational Basketball Tournament takes place this weekend, with both boys and girls high school teams from throughout the area in bracket competition at Healdsburg High School. Games began Wednesday, Dec. 6 and continue daily with championship games on Saturday,...

Live music, film screenings, a youth orchestra and 10-minute plays make this week in Healdsburg different than last. Check it out in our Calendar...

If the displays in Costco are any indication, the holiday season apparently began in mid-September. How odd, then, that theater companies seem to wait until mid-November to unveil their holiday-themed productions. By Harry Duke This season, North Bay audiences in search of holiday entertainment will have...

First Day of SchoolHealdsburg Unified School District begins its 2023-24 school year with a minimum day of classes on Thursday, Aug 10. Shakespeare in the ParkFinal weekend for this year’s Theater in the Park presentation from the Raven Players. The Comedy of Errors is performed...

To misquote Julie Andrews, “The vineyards are alive with the sound of music.” At least that’s what those venturing anywhere near Healdsburg and its surrounding environs might think. Below is a sneak peek at some of the many musical offerings coming to the area...