Aurora Theatre Company announced that its 18th season continues with Henrik Ibsen’s rarely-produced masterwork John Gabriel Borkman, in a new version by David Eldridge.

Aurora Theatre Company founding Artistic Director Barbara Oliver, who directed the company’s hit production of ...

The opening scene of Aurora Theatre’s The First Grade indeed sends us back to the classroom, with Sydney (Julia Brothers) introducing the word of the day, “congenial.” Repeat after me, she says with exuberence: con-ge-nial. It’s one ...

“We look for happiness in places we don’t need to necessarily go looking.” Julia Brothers is talking about the The ...

Aurora Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of lauded Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson’s THE FIRST GRADE. Exploring with great humor and passion the price one pays for being a totally engaged member of society, THE FIRST GRADE follows ...

Aurora Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of lauded Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson’s THE FIRST GRADE. Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Tom Ross directs this new play from Johnson, whom The Chicago Reader declared “balances gallows humor ...

Bee-hive yourself for the holidays. Fictious girl-group The Coverlettes dust-off their bee-hives for one more go around of 60s tunes and favorite Christmas medleys at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley.

It’s a brisk 70 minutes of light-hearted, lounge-like entertainment ...

Great news! FAT PIG at Aurora Theatre Company in Berkeley has been extended. If you get a chance it’s a highly recommended show.

Don’t forget to watch our interview with the star of the show, actress Liliane ...

Aurora Theatre Company announces that it will add six additional performances of its current production of FAT PIG, bad-boy playwright Neil LaBute’s exploration of body consciousness in contemporary America. Tony-nominated director Barbara Damashek helms this story about the difficulty people face ...

AURORA THEATRE COMPANY SCRIPT CLUB

New installment examines LaBute and Williams

Monday, November 30, 2009, 7:30pm

WHAT: Berkeley’s acclaimed Aurora Theatre Company presents the second Aurora Script Club meeting of the season with ...

Near the end of Fat Pig, a no-holds barred look at how we think about ourselves and others, plus-size Helen says, “I would change for you.” But the real question is whether Tom, her peer-pressure laden lover, will ...

What exactly does it mean to be a “bad-boy” playwright? Does Neil LaBute wear a leather jacket, drive a Camaro and smoke? We may find out when his play FAT PIG, an exploration of body consciousness in contemporary America, ...

Bad-boy playwright Neil LaBute’s FAT PIG opens next week at Aurora. Find out why Ashton Kutcher’s name comes up!

Tony-nominated ...

Nothing like a great depression to get you in the mood to deal with love and money. It’s like a sucker punch—all while trying to balance the checkbook on $26 a week and keep the family on the ...