ESCAPE FROM THE ASYLUM at Central Works Extends Through April 24
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Central Works’ opening production of its 2022 season, the comedy Escape from the Asylum by award-winning playwright Patricia Milton, has extended through April 24th (originally scheduled to close April 17). The opening night response to Escape from the Asylum from audiences and the press alike was rollicking.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Central Works’ opening production of its 2022 season, the comedy Escape from the Asylum by award-winning playwright Patricia Milton, has extended through April 24th (originally scheduled to close April 17). The opening night response to Escape from the Asylum from audiences and the press alike was rollicking.
Jon Nakamatsu Performs Beethoven's 'Emperor Piano Concerto' in May
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Symphony San Jose presents Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto at The California Theater, 345 South First Street in downtown San Jose, 95113.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Symphony San Jose presents Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto at The California Theater, 345 South First Street in downtown San Jose, 95113.
South Bay Musical Theatre Presents ON THE TOWN in May
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
South Bay Musical Theatre has announced the complete cast and creative team for ON THE TOWN, the energetic WWII-era musical comedy featuring music by Leonard Bernstein with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
South Bay Musical Theatre has announced the complete cast and creative team for ON THE TOWN, the energetic WWII-era musical comedy featuring music by Leonard Bernstein with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
CandyBomber Presents The World Premiere Of FRAY, May 26-27
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Today, CandyBomber Productions Founder and Creative Director Kate Duhamel announced the world premiere of FRAY.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Today, CandyBomber Productions Founder and Creative Director Kate Duhamel announced the world premiere of FRAY.
California Symphony Unveils 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Following its triumphant return to in-person performances in the 2021-22 season, California Symphony has lined up a season of innovative programming, featuring exciting guest artists and music by living composers, women, and people of color – including some of Cabrera's favorite works.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Following its triumphant return to in-person performances in the 2021-22 season, California Symphony has lined up a season of innovative programming, featuring exciting guest artists and music by living composers, women, and people of color – including some of Cabrera's favorite works.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 5 at San Francisco Ballet Showcases Its Dazzling Dancers
by Jim Munson - April 05, 2022
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's dazzling new Program 5 running through April 16th, which includes a world premiere by Helgi Tomasson and a reprise of Yuri Possokhov's popular 'Magrittomania.'
by Jim Munson - April 05, 2022
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's dazzling new Program 5 running through April 16th, which includes a world premiere by Helgi Tomasson and a reprise of Yuri Possokhov's popular 'Magrittomania.'
Photos: First Look at San Jose Stage Company's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
San Jose Stage Company presents its first production of 2022, Tracy Letts ’Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning play AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
San Jose Stage Company presents its first production of 2022, Tracy Letts ’Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning play AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY.
San Francisco Pride Returns To In-Person Celebration This June
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
The Board of Directors of San Francisco Pride are pleased to announce the return to an in-person celebration for the 52nd annual San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Celebration and Parade (Pride 52) taking place on Saturday and Sunday, June 25-26, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
The Board of Directors of San Francisco Pride are pleased to announce the return to an in-person celebration for the 52nd annual San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Celebration and Parade (Pride 52) taking place on Saturday and Sunday, June 25-26, 2022.
TALK TO YOUR PEOPLE Extends at the Marsh
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Due to popular demand, The Marsh has extended Dan Hoyle’s Talk To Your People through May 28, 2022. This comic, nuanced, and thought-provoking inquiry into some of the most-talked-about issues of this era has been applauded by critics.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Due to popular demand, The Marsh has extended Dan Hoyle’s Talk To Your People through May 28, 2022. This comic, nuanced, and thought-provoking inquiry into some of the most-talked-about issues of this era has been applauded by critics.
San Francisco Playhouse Announces 20th Season
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse announced today the six plays that will comprise its 2022/23 Season. This marks the company’s 20th season since its founding in 2003 and celebrates the company’s commitment to producing bold, challenging, and uplifting plays and musicals for the Bay Area community. The season will begin in September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse announced today the six plays that will comprise its 2022/23 Season. This marks the company’s 20th season since its founding in 2003 and celebrates the company’s commitment to producing bold, challenging, and uplifting plays and musicals for the Bay Area community. The season will begin in September 2022.
New Opera BOTH EYES OPEN to Premiere at the Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
First Look Sonoma, Paul Dresher Ensemble, and Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center will present the world premiere in San Francisco of a new opera, Both Eyes Open, by composer, Max Giteck Duykers and librettist, Philip Kan Gotanda. Directed by Melissa Weaver and conducted by Benjamin Makino. An open dress rehearsal/preview is set for Friday, June 24, 2022 at 2:00pm, while the show premieres on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 8:00pm and Sunday June 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm. All performances take place at the Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center, 99 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, California, in Presidio National Park.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
First Look Sonoma, Paul Dresher Ensemble, and Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center will present the world premiere in San Francisco of a new opera, Both Eyes Open, by composer, Max Giteck Duykers and librettist, Philip Kan Gotanda. Directed by Melissa Weaver and conducted by Benjamin Makino. An open dress rehearsal/preview is set for Friday, June 24, 2022 at 2:00pm, while the show premieres on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 8:00pm and Sunday June 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm. All performances take place at the Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center, 99 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, California, in Presidio National Park.
Choice Fine Art to Open Brentwood CA's Only Fine Art Gallery With Choice Contemporary
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Choice Fine Art has announced the grand opening of their first gallery Choice Contemporary on April 9, 2022 in Brentwood, California. This gallery marks a new development for the Choice Fine Art brand as an authority in specialized collections of contemporary art.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Choice Fine Art has announced the grand opening of their first gallery Choice Contemporary on April 9, 2022 in Brentwood, California. This gallery marks a new development for the Choice Fine Art brand as an authority in specialized collections of contemporary art.
Larry Arrington Premieres New Work WOW MOM at ODC Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
ODC Theater will present wow mom, the culminating work of Larry Arrington’s artist residency at ODC. A continuation of Arrington’s exploration of astrological archetypes and planetary cycles, wow mom combines film with live performance.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
ODC Theater will present wow mom, the culminating work of Larry Arrington’s artist residency at ODC. A continuation of Arrington’s exploration of astrological archetypes and planetary cycles, wow mom combines film with live performance.
Young Women's Choral Projects Presents APRIL IN PARIS
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Founding Director Dr. Susan McMane will lead YWCP’s premier ensemble, Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco, in a performance featuring a selection of music from French composers Fauré, Poulenc, and Debussy.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Founding Director Dr. Susan McMane will lead YWCP’s premier ensemble, Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco, in a performance featuring a selection of music from French composers Fauré, Poulenc, and Debussy.
Symphony San Jose Presents DRAGON BALL Symphonic Adventure in May
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Symphony San Jose presents DRAGON BALL Symphonic Adventure, the Official Concert of DRAGON BALL and DRAGON BALL Z.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Symphony San Jose presents DRAGON BALL Symphonic Adventure, the Official Concert of DRAGON BALL and DRAGON BALL Z.
NCTC Announces Melodious 40th Birthday Celebration In The Form Of A Musical Revue, ENCORE
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
In May, New Conservatory Theatre Center closes out their triumphant 40th Anniversary season with Encore. Featuring a cast of Bay Area favorites, this musical medley travels through NCTC's 40 years of living out loud - both on and off stage.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
In May, New Conservatory Theatre Center closes out their triumphant 40th Anniversary season with Encore. Featuring a cast of Bay Area favorites, this musical medley travels through NCTC's 40 years of living out loud - both on and off stage.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre to Present DANA H.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the critically acclaimed play Dana H. written by Lucas Hnath and directed by Les Waters will run Friday, June 3–Sunday, July 10, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the critically acclaimed play Dana H. written by Lucas Hnath and directed by Les Waters will run Friday, June 3–Sunday, July 10, 2022.
MUSKETEERS! Rallies In NCTC's High School Performance Ensemble Production
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
This April, New Conservatory Theatre Center's High School Performance Ensemble will present the world premiere of Musketeers! Inspired by The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas and written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple, this fresh look of the classic tale sees friendship and loyalty put to the test as the Musketeers fight for positive change and a school that is truly 'all for one and one for all!'
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
This April, New Conservatory Theatre Center's High School Performance Ensemble will present the world premiere of Musketeers! Inspired by The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas and written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple, this fresh look of the classic tale sees friendship and loyalty put to the test as the Musketeers fight for positive change and a school that is truly 'all for one and one for all!'
San Francisco Playhouse Announces Casting For THE PAPER DREAMS OF HARRY CHIN
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse has announced casting for The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin by Jessica Huang. The play will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from May 4 through June 18, 2022. Jeffrey Lo will direct.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse has announced casting for The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin by Jessica Huang. The play will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from May 4 through June 18, 2022. Jeffrey Lo will direct.
ANYTHING GOES Recorded Live From London Announced At The Lark Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Lark Theater presents Anything Goes in a dazzling new production filmed live in London
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Lark Theater presents Anything Goes in a dazzling new production filmed live in London
Town Hall Theatre Announces Second Show Of 2021-2022 Season ANTIGONE, PRESENTED BY THE GIRLS OF ST. CATHERINE'S
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
A piece written by Madhuri Shekar “Antigone, presented by the girls of St. Catherine's” will be the second show for the 2021-2022 Mainstage Season at Lafayette's Town Hall Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
A piece written by Madhuri Shekar “Antigone, presented by the girls of St. Catherine's” will be the second show for the 2021-2022 Mainstage Season at Lafayette's Town Hall Theatre.
The Mills College Music Department and Center for Contemporary Music Presents a Four-Day Festival of Concerts in April
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Mills College Music Department and Center for Contemporary Music presents Music in the Fault Zone: Experimental Music at Mills College (1939 to the present) a four-day festival, April 21–24, 2022, celebrating its extraordinary musical legacy. It brings together musical luminaries from Mills’s past, present, and future during four days of concerts featuring music by Darius Milhaud, Lou Harrison, John Cage, Anthony Braxton, Robert Ashley, Terry Riley, Steed Cowart, and Henry Cowell.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Mills College Music Department and Center for Contemporary Music presents Music in the Fault Zone: Experimental Music at Mills College (1939 to the present) a four-day festival, April 21–24, 2022, celebrating its extraordinary musical legacy. It brings together musical luminaries from Mills’s past, present, and future during four days of concerts featuring music by Darius Milhaud, Lou Harrison, John Cage, Anthony Braxton, Robert Ashley, Terry Riley, Steed Cowart, and Henry Cowell.
42nd Street Moon Presents FUN HOME in April
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon has announced the complete cast and creative team for the Company’s next production, the first San Francisco-produced version of the five-time Tony Award® winning musical FUN HOME.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon has announced the complete cast and creative team for the Company’s next production, the first San Francisco-produced version of the five-time Tony Award® winning musical FUN HOME.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Kicks Off 40th Anniversary With New Work Featuring Lisa Fischer and a Celebratory Gala
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, is thrilled to kick off its 40th Anniversary season with the world premiere of a new work featuring Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, is thrilled to kick off its 40th Anniversary season with the world premiere of a new work featuring Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer.
Magic Theatre Presents World Premiere MONUMENT, OR FOUR SISTERS (A SLOTH PLAY)
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
The Magic Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Sam Chanse’s Monument, Or Four Sisters ( A Sloth Play). Directed by Giovanna Sardelli, Monument, Or Four Sisters (A Sloth Play) will perform from May 11 – 29, 2022* at Magic Theatre’s Fort Mason location (Fort Mason, 2 Marina Blvd., Building D, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94123).
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
The Magic Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Sam Chanse’s Monument, Or Four Sisters ( A Sloth Play). Directed by Giovanna Sardelli, Monument, Or Four Sisters (A Sloth Play) will perform from May 11 – 29, 2022* at Magic Theatre’s Fort Mason location (Fort Mason, 2 Marina Blvd., Building D, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94123).
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