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The Matchbox Magic Flute now extended through Dec 15

Audiences are raving about The Matchbox Magic Flute, and now due to popular demand, the show has been extended through Dec 15! Critics call it “a hands-down delight and crowd-pleaser for all.” Directed by theatrical visionary and MacArthur ‘genius’ Mary Zimmerman (Metamorphoses, The Arabian Nights), this English-language adaptation of Mozart’s Magic Flute is an enchanting winter gift that transports audiences to realms of imagination and wonder. Tickets are selling quickly — don’t miss your chance to see the production everyone’s talking about!

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Jaja’s African Hair Braiding

Critics rave that Jaja’s African Hair Braiding “chortles with joy and dares its nation to be better” and is “a sensitive, fun look at sisterhood.” Set in a lively Harlem salon, this heartfelt story brings to life the journeys of immigrant braiders from Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, and Sierra Leone as they weave tales of resilience, solidarity, and hope. With its captivating mix of laughter, heart, and hair, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding is “a timely, poignant comedy about the immigrant experience.” Now playing through Dec 15. Don’t miss it!

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Illuminating stories. Joyful discoveries.

This season, Berkeley Rep invites you to experience the power of live theatre to inspire, provoke, and illuminate the human experience. Discover stories that transport and entertain, connect us through a shared experience, and expand your view of the world. Join us and be part of a season that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.

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This month, we celebrate every single donor who helps Berkeley Rep create world-class theatre. We have many offerings to share with donors to show our appreciation! As a nonprofit theatre, we rely on our generous donors to produce the work you know and love. Thank you so much for your gift to Berkeley Rep.

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