Bay Area weekend: Austen’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ is a musical now

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Bay Area weekend: Austen’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ is a musical now
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Also on tap: Korean star pianist Yeol Eum Son; Polish opera star Jakub Józef Orliński; Fellini movies, East Bay Jewish Film Fest.

There are lots of great arts shows to see this weekend in the Bay Area. Here’s a partial roundup.Here are two musicals, a classic and a newbie, that theater fans should know about.The hit musical based on the classic Jane Austen novel gets its regional premiere via TheatreWorks Silicon Valley beginning this week. Book, music and lyrics are by Paul Gordon, whose musical based on another Austen novel, “Pride and Prejudice” toppled box office records when TheatreWorks premiered it in 2019.

In an ambitious, era-spanning event, this weekend’s concert by Brooklyn Rider covers 250 years of music, from classical composer Luigi Boccherini to contemporary Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw. Joining the acclaimed string quartet is mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital, who has been called the Andres Segovia of his instrument.Schwabacher series returns:

San Francisco Opera has announced its 2022 Schwabacher Recital series, featuring singers in intimate performances at the Atrium Theater, next door to the War Memorial Opera House. The series opens March 15 with mezzo-soprano Nikola Printz, who recently triumphed in the title role of “Carmen” at Opera San Jose. Subsequent events feature mezzo-soprano Ashley Dixon ; soprano Esther Tonea, baritone Timothy Murray and bass Stefan Egerstrom ; and baritone Sidney Outlaw .

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