UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with John Cusack + Screening of HIGH FIDELITY Comes to San Francisco

BroadwaySF, part of the Ambassador Theatre Group, announced UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with John Cusack + Screening of High Fidelity, the next installment in BroadwaySF’s Unscripted series where culture-shaping luminaries and innovators bring their singular perspectives to San Francisco for an unforgettable evening of engaging conversation and captivating storytelling, live on stage. UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with John Cusack + Screening of High Fidelity will take place on Thursday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m. at San Francisco’s Curran Theater (445 Geary St.).

Tickets (starting at $60) for UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with John Cusack + Screening of High Fidelity go on-sale to the general public on Friday, August 25 at 10 a.m. at broadwaysf.com. A limited number of VIP premium tickets will be available and include a post-show meet-and-greet.

Experience the ultimate "High Fidelity" evening at the Curran, featuring a special screening of the iconic film starring John Cusack, followed by an engaging post-show conversation with the star himself. Dive into the world of music and self-discovery as Cusack shares insights and a behind-the-scenes look into his Golden Globe-nominated role, and takes audience questions. Discover rare vinyl gems before and after the show with Noisepop-curated local vendor booths, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts—all in the heart of this unique event that combines cinema, conversation, and community.

"High Fidelity" is a classic rom-com based on the novel written by Nick Hornby, debuting in 2000. Cusack plays the main character Rob Gordon, a record store owner and obsessive list-maker. Talking to the camera, rattling off his top five lists, Cusack’s character made every music nerd and vinyl junky feel like there had finally been a romance movie made for them.  

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