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Feature: MANON at San Francisco Ballet Showed How Great Dancers Can Put Their Own Unique Imprint on the Same Story
by Jim Munson - February 06, 2025
BroadwayWorld compares three different pairs of leading dancers in San Francisco Ballet's recent run of Kenneth McMillan's Manon.
Photos: URINETOWN From South Bay Musical Theatre Begins At at Saratoga Civic Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
South Bay Musical Theatre is presenting URINETOWN, a Broadway musical featuring music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and book by Greg Kotis, running January 25 through February  15, 2025 at Saratoga Civic Theater. Check out photos from the show.
Photos: THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH At Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
Check out photos from the world premiere of The Thing About Jellyfish at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, performing through Sunday, March 9, 2025.
San Francisco Opera Reveals 2025–26 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
San Francisco Opera has announced details for the Company's 2025–26 Season. The Company's 103rd season, which marks Shilvock's tenth as general director, kicks off September 5.
BroadwaySF to Present A Conversation with Giada De Laurentiis
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2025
BroadwaySF will present present Unscripted: A Conversation with Giada De Laurentiis—the next installment in BroadwaySF’s Unscripted series. Learn more about Giada and about how to attend!
Opera San José Spreads The Love With SOUTH FIRST FRIDAY And SONIC LOVEWAY
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Opera San José is bringing free music, mystery, and interactive experiences to the community with South First Friday (February 7) and Sonic Loveway on (February 14).
Cirque Du Soleil Returns To San Francisco With Its Latest Big Top Show ECHO
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Cirque du Soleil will return to San Francisco, California, with its latest show, ECHO, a story of connection, intention, and the symbiotic unions between humans and the animal kingdom.
NorCal Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter Piet Dalmolen Releases LP TIME STANDS STILL
by Blair Ingenthron - February 01, 2025
From the coastal cliffs of Northern California's Emerald Triangle, guitarist/singer/songwriter PIET DALMOLEN has unveiled TIME STANDS STILL, his long-awaited debut solo LP available now.
Napa Valley Museum Yountville Announces New Exhibition SOPHIE ALSTROM MITCHELL: WILDFLOWERS OF THE NAPA VALLEY
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
The Napa Valley Museum Yountville (NVMY) has announced its new Main Gallery exhibition: “Sophie Alstrom Mitchell: Wildflowers of the Napa Valley” showcasing the exquisite botanical watercolor paintings of this 19th century Napa Valley artist.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Announces 2025 Board Officers
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has announced that Aaron Kabaker succeeds Cynthia Francis as chair of its board of directors. Board member Gorkem ‘Kem' Ozbek will succeed Aaron Kabaker as co-vice chair.
Smuin's Annual Gala to Celebrate Artistic Director Amy Seiwert’s Inaugural Season
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
Smuin Contemporary Ballet will celebrate its 31st season with Smuin’s Annual Gala. This year’s edition commemorates Artistic Director Amy Seiwert’s inaugural season and will be hosted by co-chairs John Konstin and Lee D. Baxter. Learn how to join.
Photos: THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH is Rehearsal at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
Berkeley Repertory Theatre is now presenting the world premiere of The Thing About Jellyfish, performing at Berkeley Rep’s Roda Theatre. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Town Hall Theatre To Host Announcement Party for 81st Main Stage And Youth Seasons
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Town Hall Theatre invites community to celebrate with us at its Season Announcement Party on March 1, 2025, 2:00 PM to 4 PM at our esteemed venue. The company will announce its highly anticipated 81st season with a lineup that delves into the heart of humanity.
BWW Q&A: Jamey Ray on THE CORNER OF BROADWAY & MAIN STREET from Voctave
by Joshua Wright - January 30, 2025
Voctave is an 11-member a cappella group from the Central Florida area. Formed in the winter of 2015 by producer and arranger Jamey Ray, the voices that bring their artistic arrangements to life represent a wealth of diverse backgrounds and musical experiences. Voctave members have roots in musical theater, contemporary Christian music, barbershop, pop and choral music.
Golden Thread Productions Reveals 2025 Season of Solidarity
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
 Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, has announced its 2025 Season titled “Threads of Solidarity.” Learn more here!
FAT HAM Comes to the San Francisco Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Playwright James Ijames turns William Shakespeare’s Hamlet on its head in this piping hot play that transports the drama to a modern-day barbecue in the American South.
Bearcat Drama Presents NOISES OFF At San Mateo Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Bearcat Drama has announced that tickets are now available for the upcoming production of the acclaimed farce 'Noises Off,' written by Michael Frayn. Performances will take place at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center.
CRUSHING To Make Its West Coast Premiere In San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Direct from a sold-out run in New York City in 2023, CRUSHING—the acclaimed live monologue show exploring transformative moments in love—is coming to San Francisco. Helmed by a Bay Area-based creative team, the show features nine writers diverse in lived experience and narrative disciplines. 
Interview: Robert Townsend of LIVING THE SHUFFLE at The Marsh Berkeley
by Jim Munson - January 29, 2025
BroadwayWorld chats with trailblazing actor/writer/director Robert Townsend about 'Living the Shuffle,' his rollercoaster ride of a one-man show running at The Marsh Berkeley January 30th to March 9th
THE PROM to be Presented at Pacifica Spindrift Players in February
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
THE PROM will be presented at Pacifica Spindrift Players in February. The Prom is a joyful, high-energy musical about a group of Broadway has-beens who are on a mission to help a small-town teen bring her girlfriend to prom. Learn more.
Tickets on Sale for Michael Tilson Thomas's 80th Birthday Concert With the SF Symphony and Chorus
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
The one-night-only celebration features MTT alongside the Orchestra, SF Symphony Chorus, and special guests including vocalists Sasha Cooke, Ben Jones, Frederica von Stade, and Jessica Vosk.
THE CHER SHOW Comes To Broadway San Jose This March
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2025
The stunning brand-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical THE CHER SHOW comes to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts (255 Almaden Blvd.) for a limited engagement from Tuesday, March 18 through Sunday, March 23, 2025.
BroadwaySF High School Musical Theatre Awards Renamed The Sara Bareilles Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2025
The BroadwaySF High School Musical Theatre Awards have been renamed The Sara Bareilles Awards in honor of the two-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Tony Award nominee.
Pearl Ong's NIGHT DRIVER to be Presented at The Marsh San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Writer/performer Pearl Ong will return to The Marsh San Francisco with her solo show, Night Driver. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Pulitzer Finalist Lloyd Suh's THE HEART SELLERS to be Presented at TheatreWorks in April
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the engaging new play The Heart Sellers by 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh (The Chinese Lady, The Far Country). Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

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