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SPRING AWAKENING, CRUEL INTENTIONS, And More Announced for Ray Of Light Theatre 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Ray of Light Theatre, San Francisco's home of contemporary musical theater, has announced its 2023 season featuring a nostalgic trip back to the years of teenage angst, love, sex, drugs and a fair amount of rock and roll.
Digital Artist Hope Hutman Joins Remote Theater To Develop A New Mixed Reality Theater Project
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Remote Theater, an award-winning online theater company born of the pandemic, has recruited Hope Hutman as a resident artist. Hope, a pioneer in digital storytelling, will lead the development of an innovative mixed reality theater project for Remote.
Review: GETTING THERE at New Conservatory Theatre Center
by Steve Murray - January 31, 2023
What did our critic think of GETTING THERE at New Conservatory Theatre Center?
ENNIO: THE LIVING PAPER CARTOON Enters Final Week of Performances at Club Fugazi
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Ennio: The Living Paper Cartoon enters its final week, wrapping up its run at San Francisco’s Club Fugazi next Sunday, February 5, 2023.
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is Coming to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts in March
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, will present the San Francisco Bay Area premiere of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts beginning Tuesday, March 21 and running through Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Town Hall Announces Second Production of the 2022-2023 Season, THE SHAPE OF THINGS
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Town Hall Theatre presents a story of love, art, connection, and deception in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things as part of their Main Stage season.  When normal, boring Adam and unconventional and exciting Evelyn meet in the museum Adam's life is changed for better… or worse.  
NCTC Announces Postponement Of TICK, TICK...BOOM! Due to Flooding
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Following intense flooding in the Decker Theatre, New Conservatory Theatre Center has made the decision to postpone the upcoming performances of Jonathan Larson's tick, tick…BOOM!.
Eight Dancers Premiere Works In Smuin's Choreography Showcase in February
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Smuin Contemporary Ballet continues its tradition of encouraging Company dancers to explore their creativity in its Choreography Showcase, a thrilling opportunity for audiences to experience never-before-seen world premieres ranging from humorous to heartfelt. Performed at the Smuin Center for Dance, these intimate performances give a glimpse of the rising choreographic talents within the Company.
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus To Present The Bay Area Premiere Of DISNEY PRIDE IN CONCERT, March 16 & 17
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
To celebrate the 45th anniversary of San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGMC) and the 100th anniversary of Disney, San Francisco's premier choral organization will present Disney PRIDE in Concert, a family-friendly multimedia musical extravaganza.
Wayward Voices At The Wayward Artist To Present SOLO, DUO, TRIO
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
In 2023, the Wayward Voices lineup, produced by The Wayward Artist, will feature three distinct theatrical experiences with Solo, Duo, Trio; Wayward Voices Reads; and Wayward Voices Presents. Now in its third year, the Wayward Voices program seeks to amplify, enhance, and empower BIPOC voices in theater.
Detour Premieres Immersive Theater Event WE BUILD HOUSES HERE May 4
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Detour, a devised theater and dance company, has announced the world premiere of WE BUILD HOUSES HERE at the historic Oasis nightclub in San Francisco's South of Market district. Conceived and directed by Detour Co-Founder Eric Garcia, in collaboration with a cast of 10 performers, We Build Houses Here takes place at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, May 4 - 20, 2023.
Review: Sam Gravitte Stars In SONGS THAT RAISED ME at Orinda Theatre
by Steve Murray - January 30, 2023
What did our critic think of SONGS THAT RAISED ME at Orinda Theatre?
West Coast Premiere Of THE DAY YOU BEGIN to be Presented at Bay Area Children's Theatre in February
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
The Day you Begin runs from February 4th through March 12th every Saturday and Sunday at the Bay Area Children's Theatre in Berkeley.
Denmark's TRIO CON BRIO COPENHAGEN to Perform at Kohl Mansion in February
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2023
Denmark's Trio con Brio Copenhagen, one of the most acclaimed and exceptional chamber music piano trios in the world returns to the Bay Area for a one-night-only concert of sublime chamber music presented by Music at Kohl Mansion (MAKM), a nationally recognized presenter of chamber music now in its 40th season.
Review: CLYDE'S at Berkeley Rep
by Steve Murray - January 28, 2023
What did our critic think of CLYDE'S at Berkeley Rep?
Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Orpheum Theatre
by Steve Murray - January 28, 2023
What did our critic think of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Orpheum Theatre?
San Francisco SPCA Kicks Off 155th Anniversary With Community Open House And Adoption Event
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
San Francisco SPCA kicks off its year-long 155th anniversary celebrations with Be Mine Furever, a special Community Open House and Adoption Event on Saturday, January 28, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at its Adoption Center (250 Florida Street, San Francisco).
Video: First Look At DADDY LONG LEGS At Cinnabar Theater, Streaming This Weekend!
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
Petaluma's premier theater company, Cinnabar Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director Nathan Cummings and Executive Director Diane Dragone, continues their 50th anniversary season with the musical romance 'Daddy Long Legs', streaming online January 27-29th. See video highlights from the production.
Review: NEXT@90 FESTIVAL - BLANC / SCHREIER / POSSOKHOV PREMIERES at San Francisco Ballet Presents a Trio of Striking Dances Set to Glorious Music
by Jim Munson - January 27, 2023
What did our critic think of NEXT@90 FESTIVAL - BLANC / SCHREIER / POSSOKHOV PREMIERES at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the 3rd program of San Francisco Ballet's 'next@ 90 festival' of world premieres, running through February 7th. It's a consistently transporting evening of dance.
Cast Announced for ANYTHING GOES at 42nd Street Moon
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
 San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon has announced the full cast and creative team for Cole Porter’s ANYTHING GOES, which launches the Company’s 2023 Mainstage Season.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Announces Play and Director For Summer 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has announced that its summer 2023 Free Shakespeare in the Park production will be Shakespeare's rarely produced Cymbeline.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Announces CYMBELINE 41st Season
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has announced that its summer 2023 Free Shakespeare in the Park production will be Shakespeare's Cymbeline.
Theatre Rhinoceros Presents APOLOGIES TO LORRAINE HANSBERRY (YOU TOO AUGUST WILSON): A FREE STAGED READING
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Two years ago, Rachel Lynett's play Apologies to Lorraine Hansberry (You Too August Wilson) was selected from 2,000 submissions to win the coveted Yale Drama Series Prize; this winter, San Franciscans will have the privilege of seeing Lynett's daring, straight-to-your-face allegory read and staged in person.
California Symphony Presents RHYTHMS AND REVELRY Featuring the Pacific Mambo Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
The irresistible beat of Latin Big Band music will fill the air when California Symphony presents Rhythms and Revelry, an unforgettable evening of Havana-themed glamour and entertainment. The fundraising event features the Grammy Award–winning ensemble Pacific Mambo Orchestra, renowned for high energy performances that fuse Classical, Pop, Mambo, Timba, Cha Cha, Bolero, and more.
Interview: Claude Jackson, Jr. of CASHED OUT at San Francisco Playhouse Explores the Struggles and Triumphs of Battling Addiction within the Native American Community
by Jim Munson - January 25, 2023
BroadwayWorld chats with Native American playwright Claude Jackson, Jr. about his play 'Cashed Out' enjoying its world premiere at San Francisco Playhouse January 26 to February 25.This frank and touching play tells the story of 3 generations of women living on the Gila River Indian Community Reservation in Arizona and their battles with addiction.

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