ORPHEUS DESCENDING to Open at Oakland Theater Project
Oakland Theater Project will present Tennessee Williams' ORPHEUS DESCENDING, directed by Will Detlefsen, at its Oakland venue.
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OPERA America Unveils 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award Recipients
OPERA America announced the recipients of its 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards, honoring outstanding trustees from North American opera companies for leadership and service.
DIVORCED: THE MUSICAL! to Play SF Free-Play Festival at Potrero Stage
Hannah Gould's Divorced: The Musical!, written and composed with Gianni Staiano, will play Potrero Stage in San Francisco as part of the SF Free-Play Festival, featuring an all-original score spanning ballads, folk songs, and satirical shanties.
KALW Public Media to Celebrate 85th Anniversary Special Warfield Theatre Concert
KALW Public Media will present its 85th anniversary concert at the historic Warfield Theatre.
THE LUNCHBOX Breaks Roda Theatre Box Office Record at Berkeley Rep
Berkeley Repertory Theatre's world premiere musical The Lunchbox—featuring a book and co-lyrics by the original film’s writer and director Ritesh Batra, has broken the Roda Theatre's eight-performance weekly box office record.
Contest: Win Tickets to ha ha ha ha ha ha ha at La Jolla Playhouse
Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to ha ha ha ha ha ha ha at La Jolla Playhouse! Julia Masli’s award-winning solo phenomenon, arrives in San Diego for two weeks only.
World Premiere Of IPHIGENIA To Be Presented By Sharp & Fine
Sharp & Fine has announced its next evening-length show, Iphigenia, premiering at Z Space in San Francisco.
Lesher Center Announces 2026/27 Season Headliners Series
Lesher Center is set to present in partnership with Diablo Regional Arts Association, a collection of internationally recognized performers for their 2026/27 season Headliners Series.
Taylor Mac to Return to the Curran Theatre with TENDER HEART REVOLUTION
Performance artist, writer, director, actor, and singer Taylor Mac is back with a brand-new concert, Tender Heart Revolution, coming to San Francisco’s Curran Theatre for one-night-only.
Review: THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
There’s an HR nightmare threatening a critical launch and successful IPO at a Silicon Valley aerospace company.
PRESENT LAUGHTER To Be Presented By Orinda Starlight Village Players
Orinda Starlight Village Players will present Noel Coward's classic comedy PRESENT LAUGHTER, directed by Patrick Atkinson and starring Matt Cardigan-Smith, at the Orinda Community Park Amphitheater.
New Fully Scored Opera WATERFALL To Perform At The Playground Free Play Festival
The Playground Free Play Festival will present Waterfall, a new fully scored opera by composer Lisa Scola Prosek, at Potrero Stage in San Francisco.
Photos: THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK At TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley kicks off Season 56 with the World Premiere of The Employee Dharma Handbook by Geetha Reddy (Safe House, Mahābhārata).
MADAGASCAR - A MUSICAL ADVENTURE to Open in San Jose with Playful People Productions
Playful People Productions, a San Jose theater education nonprofit, will present Madagascar — A Musical Adventure at Historic Hoover Theatre, featuring five casts of performers ages 6 to 15.
RENT, PETER PAN GOES WRONG and More Set for San Francisco Playhouse 2026/2027 Season
San Francisco Playhouse announced tickets are on sale for all seven productions in its upcoming season, including RENT, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, and the world premiere of R.
Interview: Ella Ruth Francis of HAIRSPRAY at San Francisco Playhouse
BroadwayWorld chats with Ella Ruth Francis who stars as Tracy Turnblad in San Francisco Playhouse's production of 'Hairspray,' the effervescent musical running July 10 thru September 12.
EXIT THEATRE FRINGE FESTIVAL to Return for 35th Annual Edition in Arcata
The EXIT Theatre Fringe Festival, the second oldest fringe festival in the United States, will return for its 35th annual edition in Arcata, California, with applications open to all artists via public lottery.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Open NCTC's 2026-2027 Season in San Francisco
New Conservatory Theatre Center will present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, directed by Artistic Director Ben Villegas Randle, to kick off its 2026-2027 season of queer theatre in San Francisco.
SFBATCC Names New Leadership Team for Historic 50th Season
The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle revealed a new leadership team, with Isa Chu named President, as the organization enters its 50th season of reviewing and honoring Bay Area theatre.
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA to Return to Redwood City's Red Morton Park
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival will present ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at Redwood City's Red Morton Park, marking the company's first-ever staging of the play in its 44 years of free outdoor performances.
Interview: Snehal Desai of THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
BroadwayWorld chats with director Snehal Desai about his world premiere production of Geetha Reddy's boldly funny 'The Employee Dharma Handbook' that opens TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 2026-27 season and runs in Palo Alto thru August 2nd.
Photos: LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN at Merola Opera Program
San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program is continuing its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen.
Anthony 'AJ' Michael Jefferson's THE BUMPY ROAD LESS TRAVELED is Coming to The Marsh Berkeley
Playwright and performer Anthony “AJ” Michael Jefferson will make his Marsh debut run in The Bumpy Road Less Traveled.
THE JINKX AND DELA HOLIDAY SHOW to Return to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre
Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queen powerhouses BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon are coming back to town with The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show—performing at ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre.
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Bye Bye Birdie Warren Theater (9/18-10/04) |
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Gutenberg! The Musical! Hillbarn Theatre (10/08-11/01) |
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The 2026 GLIDE Holiday Jam: Turn It Up and Turn It Out The Warfield (11/05-11/05) |
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The Death of Meyerhold Shotgun Players Ashby Stage (11/28-1/01) |
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DRACULA ORINDA STARLIGHT VILLAGE PLAYERS (9/04-9/26) |
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Empty Nest and All the Rest City Lights Theater Company (10/11-10/11) |
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School of Rock Hillbarn Theatre (11/19-12/20) |
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Steel Magnolias Town Hall Theatre (9/10-10/03) |
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Antony+Cleopatra Sue Bierman Park (9/19-9/27) PHOTOS |
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Seeds of Time Festival Marin Shakespeare Company's Downtown Theater (10/03-10/18) |
