Tom Ross

Bay Area arts organizations see changes at the top

After years, sometimes decades, of steady leadership, major Bay Area arts organizations…

‘Luna Gale’ raises complex questions about parenting

There are no clear heroes or villains in Rebecca Gilman’s “Luna Gale”…

Flight attendants’ lives come to light in ‘Mud Blue Sky’

It’s not all friendly skies for the women of “Mud Blue Sky.”…

Stravinsky’s vision realized in poignant ‘The Soldier’s Tale’

Nearly a century after its first performance, “The Soldier’s Tale” remains a…

Berkeley's Aurora stages a special Stravinsky ‘Tale’

Aurora Theatre Company has assembled an exceptional group of local talent —…

Aurora opens 20th season with excellent Albee

If you didn’t know better, you might think Edward Albee’s “A Delicate…