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The Zurich Players will present Zurich Plays, a Dada play about the 1916 Dada art movement as part of the 16-day San Francisco Fringe Festival, September 11 through 26, 2015.

During the early days of radio, Davey Quinn becomes famous as the Voice of the Prairie, telling tales of his adventures with Frankie, a blind girl he once saved from her abusive father.

Sierra Rep will present Shakespeare's Macbeth tonight, August 21, through Sept.

FROM COMO TO HOMO - Juggling a Stage Mom, Gender Confusion and Tap! - written and performed by Lynne Jassem and directed by Peter Michael Marin, will play four performances only as part of the San Francisco Fringe Festival next month.

The all-male string quartet Well-Strung has been receiving rave reviews all over the world - from the House of Blues in New Orleans to the Leicester Square Theatre in London - and now they return to Feinstein's at the Nikko on Sunday, October 4 at 7 p.

Thanks to packed houses and enthusiastic audience response, Multi Ethnic Theater is extending the run of August Wilson's Two Trains Running for two additional weekends, through September 12.

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Berkeley Playhouse at the historic Julia Morgan Theater opens its eighth season with Avenue Q.

Silicon Valley's monthly public PowerPoint throwdown, SPEECHLESS, will launch a pre-show open mic, in which techies used to giving presentations can take the stage.

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) Chief Executive Officer Marci Glazer announced the outstanding thinkers, writers and entertainers that will comprise the diverse lineup for the 2015-16 Arts & Ideas season.

Following a debut run at the Carlyle Hotel in New York City, beloved star of stage and screen, Tony Danza, will make his Feinstein's at the Nikko debut with Tony Danza: Standards & Stories.

California Shakespeare Theater today announced the appointment of Eric Ting as the company's new Artistic Director.

Due to popular demand, Feinstein's at the Nikko has added a 10 p.

Considered one of the premier interpreters of American standards, the two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy nominated Michael Feinstein returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko with his brand-new show,Ira Gershwin & Me, for five performances only - October 7 - 11, 2015.

ACCIDENTS & OTHER NEW WORK includes: Jeff Carter's comic Pigeons in Lovewhere living together is hard especially with Pigeons in the mix; Margery Kreitman's Cat Tales that takes a close look at cats and their devoted people; 'Why can't death feel more like life?' is a question Lee Brady poses and an

Banal+ will present Crappy Holidays, a comedy about the darker side of the festive season, as part of the 16-day San Francisco Fringe Festival.

Award-winning playwright, actor and journalist David Templeton brings his 'strange but true' real life story to Napa, in the form of 'Wretch Like Me,' live on stage for two performances only September 5th at 8:00 p.

Hot on the heels of its grand opening in May, SF production company & venue PianoFight is venturing out of its familiar comedic content into meatier territory with Jane Was Here.

San Francisco Playhouse opens the seventh season of its Award-Winning Sandbox Series with the dynamic world premiere of Lila Rose Kaplan's 1 2 3.

Motion Pictures Collective will present IN DENIAL, a play about a clown who's dream is to be a Broadway superstar or Hollywood starlet as skinny and famous as pregnant Angelina Jolie as part of the 16-day San Francisco Fringe Festival (September 11 through 26, 2015).

Palo Alto Payers, the Peninsula's first theatre company, presents CHICAGO, a brilliant musical satire that brings you the razzle­dazzle music of vaudeville, show­stopping dance numbers - and all that jazz! Written by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and based

Marin Shakespeare Company, Marin County's professional, awarding-winning outdoor summer Shakespeare festival, continues its 2015 season with 'Richard III.

Custom Made Theatre Company announces its 17th Season, opening with Kenneth Lonergan's This is Our Youth on September 18.

It will be an 'Evening to Remember' at Imagination Theater's 8th Annual fundraiser tonight, August 14, 2015 from 7:00 to 10:00 P.

The musical WEST SIDE STORY runs from tonight, August 14th, through 30th at the historic Fox Theatre in Redwood City (2215 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA) and September 5th through 13th at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey (417 Alvarado Street, Monterey, CA).