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Video: Watch a Preview of THE GREAT GATSBY BALLET in San Francisco
by Michael Major - October 14, 2024
The Great Gatsby is coming to San Francisco! Choreographed by Ilya Zhivoy, the ballet features a score by Anna Drubich. The event invites you to 'step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel LIVE on stage.'
Comedian And Tiktok Star Danae Hays To Perform At BroadwaySF's Curran Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2024
Comedian and TikTok star Danae Hays is set to perform at BroadwaySF's Curran Theatre in October. Learn more about the comedian and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: KING JAMES at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Steve Murray - October 14, 2024
Coach John Wooden said “Sports don’t build character, they reveal it” and this applies to fans as well, evidenced wonderfully in TheatreWorks 54th season opener King James, award-winning Rajiv Joseph’s two-hander perspective on fandom and its effect on the relationship between two bros. See what our critic had to say.
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Photos: KING JAMES at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Blair Ingenthron - October 12, 2024
Check out production photos from TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's production of Rajiv Joseph's King James, running now through November 3, here!
Mountain Play to Go on Hiatus for the Season, Citing Financial Concerns
by Blair Ingenthron - October 12, 2024
Mountain Play Association has announced a hiatus this season, citing financial concerns.
Cinnabar Theater's Young Rep Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ at SRJC's Carole L. Ellis Auditorium
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2024
Petaluma's premier youth theater company, Cinnabar Theater's Young Rep, will present The Wizard of Oz, performing November 16 - December 1, 2024, at the Carole L. Ellis Auditorium on the Petaluma SRJC campus.
SFBATCO to Present Fourth Annual New Roots Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2024
SFBATCO will present the Fourth Annual New Roots Theatre Festival, showcasing innovative performances and fostering community engagement. The festival will feature diverse works from local artists. Learn how to attend.
GHOST QUARTET Comes to Oakland Theater Project Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2024
Oakland Theater Project and New Performance Traditions are thrilled to present Ghost Quartet, a song cycle about love, death, and whiskey from Tony-nominated composer and playwright Dave Malloy.
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS is Coming to Broadway San Jose
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS is coming to Broadway San Jose, offering audiences a chance to experience the renowned holiday music performance live. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY to be Presented at TheatreWorks
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
TheatreWorks will present MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY, a holiday play set to run in December. Experience a festive continuation of Jane Austen's beloved characters in this seasonal production. Learn how to purchase tickets.
THE JOY RIDE Comes to Oakland This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
The Roots and Wings Project will present the Northern California Premiere of THE JOY RIDE, a site-specific new play delivered outdoors from a vintage convertible car by an ensemble cast of four actors, to be presented at 7th West, 1255 7th Street (at Union Street), Oakland, CA  94607 on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
SCAT-TER BRAIN Comes to the Marsh This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
 Following performances at The Marsh's 'In Front of Your Eyes' Performance Festival, audiences are invited to engage in the preview of Scat-ter Brain: The Music of ADHD, Candace Johnson’s newest work
UNSCRIPTED: A CONVERSATION WITH CHER is Coming to BroadwaySF
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2024
Join BroadwaySF and Book Passage for 'Unscripted: A Conversation with Cher' at the Orpheum Theatre. Join Cher for an exclusive conversation event with the star herself in San Francisco. Learn more and see how to attend.
Hellenic Charity Ball Announces 2024 Honorees For November Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
The Hellenic Charity Ball has announced its 2024 honorees for the November 9 benefit at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, celebrating Greek Americans.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Begins At Palo Alto Players In November
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
Experience this beloved musical again, or for the first time! Palo Alto Players continues its 94th season by bringing the family classic FIDDLER ON THE ROOF to the Lucie Stern Theater.
San Francisco Playhouse To Present WAITRESS This November
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2024
WAITRESS returns to San Francisco for the holiday season from November 21 to January 18.
Don Reed's THE DMV is Coming to The Marsh SF
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2024
Don Reed will bring his comedic take on the DMV experience to The Marsh SF this fall, offering audiences a humorous look at the trials and tribulations of waiting in line. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Giovanna Sardelli of KING JAMES at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Jim Munson - October 07, 2024
BroadwayWorld talks to Giovanna Sardelli about directing the regional premiere of Rajiv Joseph's 'King James.' The funny and moving story of an enduring and emotionally fraught friendship between two very different basketball fans runs October 7th through November 1st in MountainView.
Video: BETWEEN THE BEATS Trailer Highlights San Francisco Rave Scene
by Josh Sharpe - October 07, 2024
Gravitas Ventures is thrilled to share the official trailer for ‘Between The Beats’, a feature documentary that explores San Francisco’s early 90’s rave scene, its legacy and the influence on the Bay Area and the global dance scene today. Watch the trailer now!
COME FROM AWAY to Return to Broadway San Jose
by Blair Ingenthron - October 05, 2024
The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its return to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts for six performances only—Thursday, November 21 through Sunday, November 24, 2024.
Review: CHOIR BOY at Shotgun Players
by Steve Murray - October 04, 2024
What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of CHOIR BOY at Shotgun Players? Read the review and learn about the production.
LA BOHÈME to be Presented at Opera San José This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
LA BOHÈME will be presented at Opera San José this holiday season. Experience Puccini's timeless tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of Paris. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Golden Thread Announces Wynne Chan As New Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
 Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, has announced Hong Kong-American administrator and theatre artist Wynne Chan (she/her) as its next Managing Director.
Premier Eagles Tribute Band to Rock Town Hall Theatre Co
by Michael Major - October 03, 2024
You've seen tribute bands before in your lifetime. Many leave you with the feeling of 'that was ok, but….'. Not a Midnight Flyer show! This band leaves their audience wanting more and is able to build upon each subsequent show, bringing you on a musical journey with all the spirit of the music and 70s American culture.

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