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VALLEJO — It’s not often a play promises real yogurt and bacon in every performance. Bay Area Stage’s “American Buffalo,” which opened Friday, does that. “Things get broken on purpose” as well, said Jeff Lowe, who is directing the David Mamet play. The play opened in Chicago in 1975 and
“I’ve always loved to self-produce. I had a company of my own in college at Mississippi State University, focused on children’s theater, and I knew that I would want to self-produce again,” McFatrich said. He first talked about starting a company a couple of years ago, and once the pandemic hit, “I thought if the world doesn’t come back to normal by October, I’ll pursue this and try to do something small and safe.” That something was the two-person show “Brian and Luke’s Amazing Terrific Jaw-Dropping Fantastical Spectacular Tremendous Excessive Live Holiday Jamboree,” i...