SUMMER SAMPLER to Feature World Premieres at ODC/Dance in San Francisco
ODC/Dance announced its annual Summer Sampler program, featuring world premieres by Co-Artistic Director Mia J.
San Francisco Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in San Francisco from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
OVER THE GARDEN WALL Live Tour to Launch Across North America in Fall 2026
The Blasting Company announced a North American tour performing the Emmy Award-winning animated series' soundtrack live, with composers Joshua Kaufman and Justin Rubenstein joined by musicians from the California Feetwarmers.
Squirrel Nut Zippers' CHRISTMAS CARAVAN TOUR to Launch This Holiday Season
The Squirrel Nut Zippers announced the return of their Christmas Caravan Tour, blending New Orleans jazz, vintage swing, and holiday classics across venues nationwide as part of their ongoing 30th anniversary celebration.
Interview: Shannen Hofheimer On Playing Star Cher in THE CHER SHOW at Clear Space Theatre Company
Clear Space Theatre Company is bringing the glittering, bejeweled spectacle of THE CHER SHOW to Rehoboth Beach this summer, with performances running June 23 through August 27, 2026 in repertory with MEAN GIRLS and PRETTY WOMAN.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
TWELFTH NIGHT Musical Adaptation to be Presented at A.C.T.'s Young Conservatory
American Conservatory Theater (A.
Josh Kornbluth's Comedic Improv Series WHAT IS TO BE DONE? to Transfer to The Marsh SF
Comic monologist Josh Kornbluth will bring his improvisational piece What Is To Be Done?: Fighting Fascism and Depression to The Marsh San Francisco after multiple extended runs at The Marsh Berkeley.
Musician and Songwriter Chelsea Wolfe to Perform at the Curran Theatre
Acclaimed musician, songwriter, and multidisciplinary artist Chelsea Wolfe will come to ATG San Francisco’s Curran Theatre on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 as part of her mammoth 43-date tour across the US and Europe.
Andrew Rannells, Santino Fontana and More Join BROADWAY AND VINE IN 2026
Broadway and Vine will launch its 2026 season with appearances by Broadway favorites including Andrew Rannells, Nikki M.
THE LUNCHBOX Gets Final Extension at Berkeley Rep; Producing Team Revealed
The world premiere musical The Lunchbox has revealed its second and final extension at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.
San Francisco Conservatory of Music to Add Three New Faculty Members From Top West Coast Ensembles
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music announced three faculty appointments: Joseph Pereira of the LA Philharmonic, Tim Keeler of Chanticleer, and Michael Cox of SF Opera and Ballet Orchestras.
A.C.T. Reveals First-Ever Scholarship Recipients for San Francisco Semester
American Conservatory Theater revealed the first scholarship recipients for its San Francisco Semester actor-training program, awarding three artists tuition support and stipends through newly introduced financial aid scholarships.
THE CARPENTERS SONGBOOK: AT CHRISTMAS is Coming to the Golden Gate Theatre
The Carpenters Songbook: At Christmas—coming to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre—brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music back to the stage in an all-new production.
Photos: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD From Orinda Starlight Village Players
The Orinda Starlight Village Players present the Bay Area premiere of THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD, Agatha Christie's story adapted by Mark Shanahan, at the Orinda Community Park Amphitheatre.
ANASTASIA YOUTH EDITION To Be Presented By Los Altos Youth Theatre
Los Altos Youth Theatre has announced its Summer 2026 production of “Anastasia: Youth Edition,” directed by Brittany “B” Harder.
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS to Be Presented by Merola Opera Program in San Francisco
Merola Opera Program will present Strauss' Ariadne Auf Naxos at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, featuring rising opera artists in a fully staged production conducted by Ann-Katrin Stöcker.
NYO JAZZ to Make SFJAZZ Debut With Dee Dee Bridgewater
Carnegie Hall's NYO JAZZ, led by trumpeter Kris Johnson, will make its debut at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ, with Grammy and Tony Award-winning vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater as special guest, ahead of an Asia tour.
Opera San José Unveils 2026-27 Artists-in-Residence Roster
Opera San José General Director & CEO Shawna Lucey has revealed the 2026–27 Artists-in-Residence, a group of distinguished opera professionals who will perform in the company’s four mainstage productions at the California Theatre.
BROADWAY BARES San Francisco Raises Record-Breaking $177,787
Broadway Bares San Francisco was presented at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco, and raised a record-breaking $177,787 in support of the Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA to Open Free Shakespeare in the Park in Cupertino
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival will present ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at Cupertino's Memorial Park Amphitheater, marking the company's first-ever staging of the play in its 44 years of Free Shakespeare in the Park.
San Francisco's Oasis to Re-Open as Queer Arts Nonprofit in SoMa
Oasis, San Francisco's SoMa queer performance venue, announced a re-opening with a 'Grand Reveal' celebration, marking its transition to a nonprofit arts organization under founder D'Arcy Drollinger and new Executive Director Greg Sottolano.
Lauren Yee and More to be Honored at PlayGround's 2026 Four-City Gala
PlayGround will present a simultaneous four-city gala honoring Margo Hall, Jessica Kubzansky, Emily Shooltz, and Ericka Ratcliff, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the June Anne Baker Prize for women and non-binary playwrights.
Pearl Ong's Solo Show NIGHT DRIVER is Returning to The Marsh Berkeley
Pearl Ong's solo show Night Driver, winner of the 2025 BroadwayWorld SF Bay Area Award for Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance, will return to The Marsh Berkeley for an encore run of performances.
R.O.I. (Return on Investment) Rolling World Premiere is Coming to San Francisco Playhouse
San Francisco Playhouse will begin its 2026-27 season with the rolling World Premiere of R.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
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Pickleball Hillbarn Theatre (8/20-9/13) |
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Disney''s Beauty and the Beast San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (9/08-9/13) |
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The 1940s Radio Hour City Lights Theater Company (11/19-12/20) |
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Dan Hoyle’s Takes All Kinds The Marsh (8/01-8/07) |
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Hannah Gould’s Divorced: The Musical! The Marsh Berkeley (8/27-8/29) |
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Pamela Gaye Walker’s Little BIG Mouth The Marsh Berkeley (7/12-8/02) |
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The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown Santa Cruz Shakespeare (9/11-10/03) |
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Natacha Ruck’s Death & Dad Jokes The Marsh Berkeley (8/20-8/23) |
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The Death of Meyerhold Shotgun Players Ashby Stage (11/28-1/01) |
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Odyssea We Players (10/08-10/18) |