Notable “Live Performance Groups” based in the Silicon Valley area

· American Musical Theater of San Jose

· Broadway By The Bay (formerly Peninsula Civic Light Opera)

· Bus Barn Stage Company

· California Theatre Center (adult actors; youth-oriented drama)

· Childrens Musical Theater of San Jose

· Los Alto Youth Theater

· Palo Alto Childrens Theater

· Palo Alto Players

· Peninsula Youth Theatre

· Ragazzi (boys choir)

· RoGue Music (formerly EMK Productions)

· San Jose Repertory Theater

· San Jose Stage Company

· Santa Clara Junior Theater (No website. For info, call 408-244-SCJT or 408-615-3140)

· Santa Clara Players

· Santa Clara University’s Dept. of Theatre & Dance

· Saratoga Drama Group

· Schola Cantorum (adult choir)

· Shady Shakespeare Company (FREE summertime Shakespearean drama, in a wooded outdoors setting)

· Stanford Savoyards

· Sunnyvale Community Players

· Syrkles End (Santa Cruz County folk/jazz band; my cousin is in the band)

· Theatreworks (community-based professional theater)

· West Valley Light Opera

For a list of my favorite stage shows, look here .

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