As their third year in the Boxcar Theatre Playhouse comes to an end, Boxcar Theatre announces that in addition to renewing their lease at 505 Natoma Street for another four years, they have also taken a three year lease in the Tenderloin.
Don't you feel the pressure to change? Your neighbor has become one. And so has your wife. With their beautiful horns, rough skin, and cacophonous trumpeting-don't you think they are just a little bit better than you? The answers to these questions (with even more questions raised) are at the center of RHINO -- the latest production from San Francisco's most innovative troupe -- Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org). Based on Eugene Ionesco's absurdist masterpiece, Rhinoceros.
Don't you feel the pressure to change? Your neighbor has become one. And so has your wife. With their beautiful horns, rough skin, and cacophonous trumpeting-don't you think they are just a little bit better than you? The answers to these questions (with even more questions raised) are at the center of RHINO -- the latest production from San Francisco's most innovative troupe -- Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org). Based on Eugene Ionesco's absurdist masterpiece, Rhinoceros.
Don't you feel the pressure to change? Your neighbor has become one. And so has your wife. With their beautiful horns, rough skin, and cacophonous trumpeting-don't you think they are just a little bit better than you? The answers to these questions (with even more questions raised) are at the center of RHINO -- the latest production from San Francisco's most innovative troupe -- Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org). Based on Eugene Ionesco's absurdist masterpiece, Rhinoceros.
Don't you feel the pressure to change? Your neighbor has become one. And so has your wife. With their beautiful horns, rough skin, and cacophonous trumpeting-don't you think they are just a little bit better than you? The answers to these questions (with even more questions raised) are at the center of RHINO -- the latest production from San Francisco's most innovative troupe -- Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org). Based on Eugene Ionesco's absurdist masterpiece, Rhinoceros.
Eve Ensler's sensational hit, The Vagina Monologues, revolutionized society's views of the female body. Enlisting the talents of five female artists -- Elinor Bell, Erin Cote, Michelle Ianiro, Sarah Savage, Claire Zawa -- Boxcar Theatre's Project V offers an updated perspective on the monologues that shook a nation and changed a world. The play will close on February 14, 2010.
Eve Ensler's sensational hit, The Vagina Monologues, revolutionized society's views of the female body. Enlisting the talents of five female artists -- Elinor Bell, Erin Cote, Michelle Ianiro, Sarah Savage, Claire Zawa -- Boxcar Theatre's Project V offers an updated perspective on the monologues that shook a nation and changed a world.
First there were The Beatles... then there were The Mark Ten. From January 12 to 30, The Mark Ten's Fantastic Parade pays comedic homage to the creation of the 1960's 'concept' album, following the antics of a pop band who've decided to stop touring, hit the recording studio, and create a masterpiece.
First there were The Beatles... then there were The Mark Ten. From January 12 to 30, The Mark Ten's Fantastic Parade pays comedic homage to the creation of the 1960's 'concept' album, following the antics of a pop band who've decided to stop touring, hit the recording studio, and create a masterpiece.
First there were The Beatles... then there were The Mark Ten. From January 12 to 30, The Mark Ten's Fantastic Parade pays comedic homage to the creation of the 1960's 'concept' album, following the antics of a pop band who've decided to stop touring, hit the recording studio, and create a masterpiece.
What's a clown to do when he has to host a kids party he forgot he was having? The answer is in the new holiday favorite Here Comes Boswick the Clown, playing December 26 - January 1 at San Francisco's Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org).
What's a clown to do when he has to host a kids party he forgot he was having? The answer is in the new holiday favorite Here Comes Boswick the Clown, playing December 26 - January 1 at San Francisco's Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org).
There's on-demand TV, instant gratification and now - San Francisco 'by request.' From December 3 - 19, San Francisco's most innovative troupe does it again when Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org) presents I SF - an unabashed stage poem to all things San Francisco.
What's a clown to do when he has to host a kids party he forgot he was having? The answer is in the new holiday favorite Here Comes Boswick the Clown, playing December 26 - January 1 at San Francisco's Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org).
There's on-demand TV, instant gratification and now - San Francisco 'by request.' From December 3 - 19, San Francisco's most innovative troupe does it again when Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org) presents I SF - an unabashed stage poem to all things San Francisco.
There's on-demand TV, instant gratification and now - San Francisco 'by request.' From December 3 - 19, San Francisco's most innovative troupe does it again when Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org) presents I SF - an unabashed stage poem to all things San Francisco.
But soft, what light through yonder window breaks... it's not your parents Shakespeare. On September 14th, San Francisco's most innovative and daring ensemble, Boxcar Theatre (www.boxcartheatre.org), opens its much-anticipated 2009 / 2010 season with Romeo & Julien, a new bent on the Bard in with a transgender male in the role of the female ingénue.
Boxcar Theatre's Rent Boy Ave.: A Fairy's Tale (www.boxcartheatre.org) extends for six more performances. Now closing August 22nd at the ensemble's South of Market venue: 505 Natoma Street, near 6th. Tickets are $24 - $34, with a special discount 'First 15 at $15' for the first fifteen tickets sold for the extension dates.
Crowded Fire Theater Company's 2009 Matchbox Reading Series will feature the work of two emerging Bay Area playwrights, Enrique Urueta's Forever Never Comes and J.C. Lee's Into the Clear Blue Sky. Crowded Fire, greatly valued for its development of new work, strongly champions playwrights who offer a vital contribution to the American theater landscape.