EXIT Theatre Presents the Premiere of THE ANARCHY QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
After two years of development, EXIT Theatre presents the premiere of “The Anarchy Quartet,” Stuart Bousel's historical drama about the turmoil in twelfth century England.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
After two years of development, EXIT Theatre presents the premiere of “The Anarchy Quartet,” Stuart Bousel's historical drama about the turmoil in twelfth century England.
Lark Theater To Screen National Theatre Live's PRIMA FACIE Starring Jodie Comer
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Lark Theater will screen PRIMA FACIE, starring Killing Eve star Jodie Comer, from National Theatre Live.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Lark Theater will screen PRIMA FACIE, starring Killing Eve star Jodie Comer, from National Theatre Live.
Joey Hoeber And Denise Tyrrell Present THE REALISTIC JONESES
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Joey Hoeber and Denise Tyrrell present Will Eno's THE REALISTIC JONESES. Running at September 9th - 25th running at The Playhouse in San Anselmo.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Joey Hoeber and Denise Tyrrell present Will Eno's THE REALISTIC JONESES. Running at September 9th - 25th running at The Playhouse in San Anselmo.
Photos: Steinway Society Announces Season 28 Classical Piano Performances
by Grace Cutler - July 30, 2022
Nine outstanding international classical pianists have been selected as Steinway Society’s featured performers for its 28th Season. Each month, from September 2022 through May 2023, one award-winning pianist will perform live in a south Bay Area concert venue.
by Grace Cutler - July 30, 2022
Nine outstanding international classical pianists have been selected as Steinway Society’s featured performers for its 28th Season. Each month, from September 2022 through May 2023, one award-winning pianist will perform live in a south Bay Area concert venue.
New Conservatory Theatre Center Will Kick-Off A New Season of LGBTQ+ Stories This September
by Grace Cutler - July 30, 2022
In September, New Conservatory Theatre Center will kick-off a new season of LGBTQ+ stories with Nora Brigid Monahan’s side-splitting and provocative tale of modern love and gender identities, Aunt Jack.
by Grace Cutler - July 30, 2022
In September, New Conservatory Theatre Center will kick-off a new season of LGBTQ+ stories with Nora Brigid Monahan’s side-splitting and provocative tale of modern love and gender identities, Aunt Jack.
Full Cast & Creative Team Announced for World Premiere of Marcus Gardley's Modern Verse Translation of KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
California Shakespeare Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for LEAR, the world premiere modern verse translation of Williams Shakespeare’s King Lear by playwright and Oakland-native Marcus Gardley.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
California Shakespeare Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for LEAR, the world premiere modern verse translation of Williams Shakespeare’s King Lear by playwright and Oakland-native Marcus Gardley.
Remote Theater Announces Artistic Team For Evening Of Plays About Roe V Wade
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Remote Theater, an award-winning, online theater company born at the beginning of the pandemic, announces the full artistic team for 'The Choice,' an integrated anthology of nine short plays about the rise and fall of Roe v. Wade. The event will premiere on September 24, 2022, 4PM Pacific, 5 Eastern. It will then be available to view on-demand up until Election Day, November 8.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Remote Theater, an award-winning, online theater company born at the beginning of the pandemic, announces the full artistic team for 'The Choice,' an integrated anthology of nine short plays about the rise and fall of Roe v. Wade. The event will premiere on September 24, 2022, 4PM Pacific, 5 Eastern. It will then be available to view on-demand up until Election Day, November 8.
SF Shakespeare Festival Announces Artistic DIrector Transition
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Rebecca J. Ennals has served as Artistic Director with the Festival for over a decade, having assumed the role in 2012. First joining the company in 2002 as a Marketing Assistant; her skills and talent were quickly recognized and a series of promotions and expanded responsibilities ensued.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Rebecca J. Ennals has served as Artistic Director with the Festival for over a decade, having assumed the role in 2012. First joining the company in 2002 as a Marketing Assistant; her skills and talent were quickly recognized and a series of promotions and expanded responsibilities ensued.
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK Extends San Francisco Engagement
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Due to popular demand, the internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back – the Unauthorized Star Wars Burlesque Parody will extend its engagement at San Francisco's Great Star Theater.
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Due to popular demand, the internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back – the Unauthorized Star Wars Burlesque Parody will extend its engagement at San Francisco's Great Star Theater.
Smuin Contemporary Ballet to Kick Off 29th Season With World Premiere by Osnel Delgado
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
https://www.broadwayworld.com/delaware/article/The-Resident-Ensemble-Players-Announces-2022-2023-Season-Featuring-ChambeREP-More-20220728
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
https://www.broadwayworld.com/delaware/article/The-Resident-Ensemble-Players-Announces-2022-2023-Season-Featuring-ChambeREP-More-20220728
Review: DEAL WITH THE DRAGON at Magic Theatre Weaves an Unforgettable Magical Spell
by Jim Munson - July 28, 2022
What did our critic think of DEAL WITH THE DRAGON at Magic Theatre? BroadwayWorld reviews Kevin Rolston's spellbinding 'Deal with the Dragon' playing live at Magic Theatre through August 13th.
by Jim Munson - July 28, 2022
What did our critic think of DEAL WITH THE DRAGON at Magic Theatre? BroadwayWorld reviews Kevin Rolston's spellbinding 'Deal with the Dragon' playing live at Magic Theatre through August 13th.
Special Events Announced For Bay Area Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Playwrights Foundation has announced the special events for this summer's 45th Annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), allowing audiences members and theater industry leaders additional opportunities to engage with new theater; connect with the playwrights, directors, and artists participating in 2022 BAPF; and mingle with fellow theater lovers.
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Playwrights Foundation has announced the special events for this summer's 45th Annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), allowing audiences members and theater industry leaders additional opportunities to engage with new theater; connect with the playwrights, directors, and artists participating in 2022 BAPF; and mingle with fellow theater lovers.
Executive Artistic Director Brian Katz To Retire; New Leadership Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Custom Made Theatre Co.'s Board of Directors announced that co-founder Brian Katz will retire from his day-to-day position in mid-August after serving for twenty-three years, first as Artistic Director since their formation, and then as Executive Artistic Director since 2019. He will remain the President of the Board of Directors for the company.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Custom Made Theatre Co.'s Board of Directors announced that co-founder Brian Katz will retire from his day-to-day position in mid-August after serving for twenty-three years, first as Artistic Director since their formation, and then as Executive Artistic Director since 2019. He will remain the President of the Board of Directors for the company.
THE ART OF THE BRICK Will Close in San Francisco on September 5
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
THE ART OF THE BRICK—a captivating exhibition featuring intriguing works of art by renowned contemporary artist Nathan Sawaya—is entering the final weeks of its hugely successful San Francisco run, as the exhibit is slated to close on Monday, September 5, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
THE ART OF THE BRICK—a captivating exhibition featuring intriguing works of art by renowned contemporary artist Nathan Sawaya—is entering the final weeks of its hugely successful San Francisco run, as the exhibit is slated to close on Monday, September 5, 2022.
CHILDREN OF THE SEA By Comes to Z Below Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Word for Word's Off the Page Staged Reading Series 2022 continues on August 8, 7pm with Children of the Sea, by Edwidge Danticat, Directed by Margo Hall on the Z Below Stage in San Francisco. Word for Word's Off the Page staged reading series is the public's first look at pieces Word for Word is considering for upcoming productions.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Word for Word's Off the Page Staged Reading Series 2022 continues on August 8, 7pm with Children of the Sea, by Edwidge Danticat, Directed by Margo Hall on the Z Below Stage in San Francisco. Word for Word's Off the Page staged reading series is the public's first look at pieces Word for Word is considering for upcoming productions.
Review: DREAM HOU$E at Shotgun Players
by Steve Murray - July 26, 2022
What did our critic think of DREAM HOU$E at Shotgun Players?
by Steve Murray - July 26, 2022
What did our critic think of DREAM HOU$E at Shotgun Players?
VIDEO: First Look at the Trailer for FOLLIES at San Francisco Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse is now presenting Follies, through September 10. Follies features a book by James Goldman, with Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Get a first look at the trailer here!
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse is now presenting Follies, through September 10. Follies features a book by James Goldman, with Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Get a first look at the trailer here!
Interview: Sharifa Yasmin of CLOSE TO HOME at Bay Area Playwrights Festival Creates Queer and Arab Characters in Their Full Complexity
by Jim Munson - July 25, 2022
BroadwayWorld chats with playwright-director Sharifa Yasmin, whose new play 'Close to Home' is part of the 45th annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival, running July 29 to August 7 in a hybrid online/in-person format.
by Jim Munson - July 25, 2022
BroadwayWorld chats with playwright-director Sharifa Yasmin, whose new play 'Close to Home' is part of the 45th annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival, running July 29 to August 7 in a hybrid online/in-person format.
Artistic Team Announced for THE CHOICE: NINE PLAYS ABOUT THE RISE AND FALL OF ROE V WADE at Remote Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Remote Theater, an award-winning online theater company born at the beginning of the pandemic, announces the full artistic team for 'The Choice,' an integrated anthology of nine short plays about the rise and fall of Roe v. Wade. The event will premiere on September 24, 2022, at 4 PM Pacific/7 PM Eastern.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Remote Theater, an award-winning online theater company born at the beginning of the pandemic, announces the full artistic team for 'The Choice,' an integrated anthology of nine short plays about the rise and fall of Roe v. Wade. The event will premiere on September 24, 2022, at 4 PM Pacific/7 PM Eastern.
Ed Harris to Take Part in Magic Theatre's 2022 Gala in August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Magic Theatre announced that the Company will host its 2022 Gala MAGIC THEATRE GALA AND AFTERPARTY at One Fort Mason in San Francisco on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Joining the evening as their Special Guest will be the Legend Ed Harris- bringing the history of the Magic glory to today.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Magic Theatre announced that the Company will host its 2022 Gala MAGIC THEATRE GALA AND AFTERPARTY at One Fort Mason in San Francisco on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Joining the evening as their Special Guest will be the Legend Ed Harris- bringing the history of the Magic glory to today.
CRAZY WOKE ASIANS and KIKI FUNNY MAMA'S NIGHT OUT Come to San Francisco Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2022
CRAZY WOKE ASIANS (CWA), the always SOLD OUT, award winning stand up comedy show featuring the funniest Asian American comedians is coming to Cobbs Comedy Club on August 4th!
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2022
CRAZY WOKE ASIANS (CWA), the always SOLD OUT, award winning stand up comedy show featuring the funniest Asian American comedians is coming to Cobbs Comedy Club on August 4th!
San Francisco Opera Announces Updated 2022-23 Centennial Season Initiatives And Events
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2022
San Francisco Opera celebrates its first 100 years with a blockbuster 2022–23 opera season and an array of opportunities for deep engagement with the Company's history. San Francisco Opera's centennial will be marked by activities designed to commemorate the past and welcome the community into the exciting new era just beginning under the baton of Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2022
San Francisco Opera celebrates its first 100 years with a blockbuster 2022–23 opera season and an array of opportunities for deep engagement with the Company's history. San Francisco Opera's centennial will be marked by activities designed to commemorate the past and welcome the community into the exciting new era just beginning under the baton of Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim.
Review: FOLLIES at SF Playhouse
by Steve Murray - July 21, 2022
What did our critic think of FOLLIES at SF Playhouse? Director Bill English and his troupe of collaborators have waited three long years to present San Francisco's first fully staged, professional production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's seven-time Tony Award winning musical.
by Steve Murray - July 21, 2022
What did our critic think of FOLLIES at SF Playhouse? Director Bill English and his troupe of collaborators have waited three long years to present San Francisco's first fully staged, professional production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's seven-time Tony Award winning musical.
Casting Announced For San Francisco Production Of KINKY BOOTS At Ray Of Light Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
Ray of Light Theatre in San Francisco has announced casting for the upcoming production of Kinky Boots.
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
Ray of Light Theatre in San Francisco has announced casting for the upcoming production of Kinky Boots.
Lamplighters Presents Re-Imagined IOLANTHE
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
Lamplighters opens its 70th Anniversary Season with their first post-pandemic complete production, including chorus, leads and orchestra, in IOLANTHE, or, The Peer and the Peri.
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
Lamplighters opens its 70th Anniversary Season with their first post-pandemic complete production, including chorus, leads and orchestra, in IOLANTHE, or, The Peer and the Peri.
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What the Constitution Means to Me
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Ride the Cyclone
City Lights Theater Company (7/16 - 8/23) | |
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Back to the Future: The Musical
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (6/2 - 6/7) | |
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Live At the Orinda 2025-2026 Concert Season
Orinda Theatre (10/5 - 5/10) | |
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An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (1/2 - 1/4) | |
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STARLIGHT
Circus Bella (12/12 - 1/4) | |
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Dear San Francisco
Club Fugazi (9/16 - 6/27) | |
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“El Tiempo Latine”
Center for New Music, 55 Taylor St (5/16 - 5/16) | |
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