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Alley Theatre to Host Open Auditions For Its 2025-2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2025
2025-26 Seasonal Auditions for Houston actors will be at Alley Theatre. Auditions will be for AEA and non-AEA adult actors, ages 18 and older.  Learn more and see how to attend.
Sofiane Pamart Will Perform at BroadwaySF's Curran Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2025
French piano virtuoso Sofiane Pamart—known for his genre-defying compositions and evocative storytelling through music—will make his highly anticipated San Francisco debut at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre.
Video: Watch the Trailer For UNCLE VANYA Starring Hugh Bonneville
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
Watch the trailer video for Berkeley Rep's production of Olivier Award-winner Conor McPherson’s stunning adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s masterpiece, UNCLE VANYA. Joining Bonneville (Vanya) is Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey (Astrov).
HOW NOT TO BE FAMOUS: A Conversation With Richard Kind is Coming to BroadwaySF
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
BroadwaySF will present How Not To Be Famous: A Conversation with Richard Kind— a one-night-only event featuring the beloved veteran actor as he shares stories, humor, and stand-up at the Curran Theatre. Learn more!
& JULIET, SOME LIKE IT HOT, and More Set For Broadway San Jose 2025/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
Broadway San Jose General has announced the six productions that will make up the company's 2025/26 season. We have the full season, including dates and how to get tickets.
Steinway Society Brings Zlata Chochieva in a Piano Recital Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
Russian pianist Zlata Chochieva will bring a program with an exacting balance of subtlety and drama that highlights her talent. The concert is set for next month.
MARCELLA'S ITALIAN DINNERA Four-Course Celebration Announced At The 28th Sonoma International Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2025
Sonoma International Film Festival (March 19-23, 2025) will present a one-night-only dining experience celebrating culinary legend Marcella Hazan on Thursday, March 20 at Hanna Center in Sonoma.
W. Kamau Bell to Bring WHO'S WITH ME? To Berkeley Rep
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2025
Following two previously sold-out developmental residencies, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning TV host, comedian, filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author W. Kamau Bell will return to Berkeley Repertory Theatre with Who's With Me?
THE NOTEBOOK, SHUCKED and More Set for BroadwaySF 2025/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2025
BroadwaySF has unveiled the lineup for its 2025/26 season, featuring seven acclaimed Broadway productions. The season kicks off with the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical comedy, SHUCKED. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Jesse J. Sanchez's SUEÑOS: OUR AMERICAN MUSICAL Receives Workshop Production In California
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2025
Las Positas College will soon present the workshop production of Sueños: Our American Musical, an original work by award-winning composer-lyricist Jesse J. Sanchez. This production, opening on March 21, 2025, at the Mertes Center for the Arts, marks the first theatrical presentation of this deeply personal and culturally significant piece.
PUSH/PULL by Harry Davis to Open at Central Works in March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2025
CENTRAL WORKS 2025 SEASON begins March 1 and will feature the world premieres of 3 new plays. This 35th season features Push/Pull and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Peninsula Ballet Theatre Announces New DON QUIXOTE and Three World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2025
Peninsula Ballet Theatre has announced its upcoming spring repertory program. This season's performance highlights include a reimagined one-act version of the legendary classical ballet Don Quixote,
Review: WASTE at Marin Theatre
by Steve Murray - February 21, 2025
What did our critic think of WASTE at Marin Theatre?
San Francisco State University School of Theatre & Dance To Present THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT 
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
San Francisco State University will present an immersive and unconventional production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis.
Review: UNCLE VANYA at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Steve Murray - February 20, 2025
Conor McPherson’s 2020 revitalized translation of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya was hailed as a breath of fresh air and this production, featuring a stellar performance by Hugh Bonneville in the titular role, feels updated, and more humorous than previous incarnations.  The pace of the drama about the ennui of provincial life, unrequited loves, middle-aged disappointments and regrets is quicker and the humor from the updated language doesn’t detract from Chekhov’s work.
MRS. KRISHNAN'S PARTY to be Presented at Marin Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
Marin Theatre is presenting Mrs. Krishnan's Party. In this imaginative play, audiences become welcomed party guests as Mrs. Krishnan prepares to celebrate the Southern Indian harvest festival of Onam. Learn how to attend.
Opera San José Closes Season With Swashbuckling Suspense In ZORRO
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2025
Opera San José will conclude its 41st season with the Northern California premiere of Héctor Armienta's Zorro. Latino stage director David Radamés Toro will make his OSJ debut.
Todd Schroeder Young Artist Grant Benefit Concert to Celebrate 30 Years
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2025
Celebrated musician and Sonora High School alumnus Todd Schroeder will return to the Sonora High School Auditorium to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Todd Schroeder Young Artist Grant Benefit Concert. Learn more!
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Cast & Creative Team Announced At Berkeley Rep
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Berkeley Repertory Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Here There Are Blueberries, performing at Berkeley Rep's Roda Theatre from Saturday, April 5 through Sunday, May 11, 2025.
PAUL SIMON IN CONCERT: A QUIET CELEBRATION Comes To Davies Symphony Hall In July
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
On July 19 & 21–22, Another Planet Entertainment and the San Francisco Symphony will present Paul Simon in Concert: A Quiet Celebration at Davies Symphony Hall.
Oakland Ballet DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL Returns This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Oakland Ballet Company has announced the program for its fourth Dancing Moons Festival, an annual celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander artists.
AZAD (THE RABBIT AND THE WOLF) World Premiere to be Presented at Potrero Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Golden Thread Productions will present the world premiere of AZAD (the rabbit and the wolf). Featuring folk music, oral storytelling, video projection, and movement. Learn more!
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS to be Presented at Synergy Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Synergy Theater is bringing their magic to the Lesher Center for the Arts with its world-debut of Improvised Dungeons and Dragons: A Spontaneous Quest!
Video: Watch the Trailer For THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Rep
by Michael Major - February 18, 2025
Watch the trailer for The Thing About Jellyfish at Berkeley Rep. The Thing About Jellyfish features Matilda Lawler (HBO’s “Station Eleven” and “The Gilded Age,” The Ferryman on Broadway) in the role of Suzy. Watch the video!
Review: COOL BRITANNIA at San Francisco Ballet
by Jim Munson - February 16, 2025
What did our critic think of COOL BRITANNIA at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews 'Cool Britannia' at San Francisco Ballet, a rewarding mixed rep program of contemporary ballets by British choreographers.

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