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TheatreFIRST Announces 2010/11 Season; Tickets Now Available

TheaterFIRST, Oakland’s resident professional theatre company, today announced its 2010-2011 season featuring a contemporary comedy steeped in Russian theatre history, a Tony Award-winning theatrical version of a classic American novel, and the Bay Area premiere of the story of a wounded Marine returning to her home in California. Oakland, Calif., July 15, 2010—TheatreFIRST today announced [...]

TheatreFIRST announces director Domenique Lozano for third show of the season, The Drawer Boy, by Michael Healey

The third show of TheatreFIRST’S 09/10 season will open June 12th at The Marion E. Greene Black Box Theatre, 531 19th Street, on the ground floor of The Fox Oakland Building. Oakland, Calif., April 6, 2010 – TheatreFIRST today announced that Domenique Lozano will be directing the third show of their 09/10 season, Michael Healey’s [...]

A New Space, A New Season

TheatreFIRST is delighted to announce its new home (finally!) and its upcoming 2009-10 season. Starting in October, TheatreFIRST will be performing at the Marion E. Greene Theatre, part of the Fox Theater building in downtown Oakland. This excellently located, fully equipped black box theater is the perfect venue for TheatreFIRST’s intimately staged productions. Just two [...]