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With Irish tunes and ballads, plus a hearty stew of interesting characters 'A Couple of Blaguards' is a rollicking, funny, musical cabaret show that recounts Frank and Malachy McCourt's life in poverty-stricken Limerick, Ireland and their journey to Brooklyn, New York.

The National Tour of Disney's THE LION KING leaps onto the SHN Orpheum Theatre stage now through January 13, 2013.

Newsies, the Tony Award winning new American musical, and both the Broadway and North American tour productions of Disney's landmark musical event The Lion King set new house records the week ending December 30, 2012.

The Rhino New Year's Eve Spectacular returns with Lea DeLaria LIVE! for two performances only tonight, December 31, at 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM.

TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, presents a family treat for the holidays, the Tony Award-winning musical BIG RIVER.

The SF Gay Men's Chorus has released two concert videos of its Christmas Eve shows at the Castro Theater (this past Monday on Dec 24), one of them featuring a clever and funny Broadway and Christmas mash-up arranged by Kevin Robinson, 'A Broadway Christmas', and the other 'North Pole Rock & Roll.

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of San Francisco in the year 2012.

Voting is now underway for the San Francisco Awards and continues until December 31, 2012.

San Francisco Playhouse Bill English, Artistic Director and Susi Damilano, Producing Director start the new year off with a bang.

Start a new holiday tradition and savor the season with something a little sweet (but oh so good for you).

Multi-award winning Foothill Music Theatre and Foothill Theatre Arts presents SPRING AWAKENING.

The RRazz Room, San Francisco's premier nightclub, has officially announced its relocation to a new space with a new name "Live at the RRazz.

Several theatrical performances will be presented in 2013 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF).

A sparkling new high-tech production of the Tony and Academy Award-winning musical 'Dreamgirls' is coming to the Gallo Center for the Arts for five performances Friday through Sunday, January 11 -13.

Voting is now underway for the San Francisco Awards and continues until December 31, 2012.

The San Francisco Early Music Society's 2012-13 season resumes the first weekend of February with a concert by Music of the Spheres.

Sierra Stages once again is offering affordable Season Passes for its upcoming season of plays and musicals in 2013.

'Tis the season for merriment and Christmas joy as well as for reflecting on the vicissitudes of life and, as the chasm grows between the rich and the poor, it isn't surprising to find so many bay area theatres offering up adaptations of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.

The RRazz Room, San Francisco's premier nightclub, presents the return engagement of Leslie Jordan, Emmy Award-winning star of the hit TV comedy "Will & Grace" and author of My Trip Down the Pink Carpet.

Aurora Theatre Company continues its 21st season with the World Premiere of OUR PRACTICAL HEAVEN from acclaimed playwright Anthony Clarvoe (Pick Up Ax, Show and Tell, Ambition Facing West).

Curtain Call Performing Arts' production of 'A Christmas Carol, the Musical' hosts Family Day at the San Leandro Arts Education Center today, December 16th, to provide family entertainment at an affordable price, in effort to make the arts accessible to everyone.

Veteran actor and playwright David Caggiano plays a brimming boatload of characters in Jurassic Ark, his deranged dark comedy about faith, pet dinosaurs, The Great Flood and Hollywood.

Playwrights Foundation and the New York based company, The One-Minute Play Festival (OMPF) today announce their joint presentation of the Third Annual San Francisco One-Minute Play Festival, to be performed today, December 15 and the 16th, 2012.

San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company continues its 2012-13 season with Tennessee Williams's Pulitzer Prize-winning play CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF.

Magic Theatre continues its 46th Season with the world premiere of Se Llama Cristina by Octavio Solis.