Opera San José Hosts Free Events to Celebrate FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Opera San José is bringing free music to the community, celebrating the first Spanish language opera performed on its mainstage.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Opera San José is bringing free music to the community, celebrating the first Spanish language opera performed on its mainstage.
PlayGround Reveals Casting For 2024 Festival Premieres
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Casting has been announced for PlayGround’s 28th annual Festival of New Works Premieres: Anne Yumi Kobori’s Apertures of Love in Times of War (May 11-12, 2024) and Jacob Marx Rice’s A Thousand Natural Shocks (May 18-19, 2024).
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Casting has been announced for PlayGround’s 28th annual Festival of New Works Premieres: Anne Yumi Kobori’s Apertures of Love in Times of War (May 11-12, 2024) and Jacob Marx Rice’s A Thousand Natural Shocks (May 18-19, 2024).
San Francisco Ballet Names Associate Artistic Director and Director of Artist Development
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
San Francisco Ballet has announced the appointment of Antonio Castilla, currently a Repetiteur at English National Ballet in London, as its new Associate Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
San Francisco Ballet has announced the appointment of Antonio Castilla, currently a Repetiteur at English National Ballet in London, as its new Associate Artistic Director.
Don Hershman Will Hold First-Ever San Francisco Solo Exhibition I AM A BARN
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Straight off the success and critically praise of his 2023 show, “THE ART OF CODE SWITCHING,” in New York City, acclaimed artist Don Hershman will present his first-ever San Francisco solo exhibition, “I AM A BARN.”
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2024
Straight off the success and critically praise of his 2023 show, “THE ART OF CODE SWITCHING,” in New York City, acclaimed artist Don Hershman will present his first-ever San Francisco solo exhibition, “I AM A BARN.”
BABY SHARK'S BIG BROADWAVE TOUR! is Coming to BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2024
Baby Shark’s Big Broadwave Tour! will perform at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2024
Baby Shark’s Big Broadwave Tour! will perform at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Get A First Look At THE 39 STEPS at San Francisco Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - March 19, 2024
Get a first look at San Francisco Playhouse's The 39 Steps, a fast-paced farce that riffs on the Alfred Hitchcock thriller of the same name. Following a mysterious murder, all-action hero Richard Hannay launches on a high-speed chase from a London music hall to Scotland's highlands, where he must dodge devious spies, woo beautiful bombshells, and attempt to reveal secrets of The 39 Steps, an international spy ring.
by Joshua Wright - March 19, 2024
Get a first look at San Francisco Playhouse's The 39 Steps, a fast-paced farce that riffs on the Alfred Hitchcock thriller of the same name. Following a mysterious murder, all-action hero Richard Hannay launches on a high-speed chase from a London music hall to Scotland's highlands, where he must dodge devious spies, woo beautiful bombshells, and attempt to reveal secrets of The 39 Steps, an international spy ring.
Elvis-inspired World Premiere By Annabelle Lopez Ochoa to Headline Smuin's 30th Season Finale
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Smuin's 30th season will end with a unique Elvis-inspired world premiere by renowned choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Smuin's 30th season will end with a unique Elvis-inspired world premiere by renowned choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Silicon Valley Story Lab Merges with Remote Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Silicon Valley Story Lab has merged with Remote Theater, forming an incubator for dramatic works exploring human existence in the technological age.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Silicon Valley Story Lab has merged with Remote Theater, forming an incubator for dramatic works exploring human existence in the technological age.
Broadway Bares San Francisco To Return To 1015 Folsom
by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024
Broadway Bares SF is coming back to the city with the highly anticipated return to stage on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 1015 Folsom. The theme for this year’s Broadway Bares/SF Strips show is FilmStrips. Featuring 60 San Francisco dancers, this year's production, promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and philanthropy.
by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024
Broadway Bares SF is coming back to the city with the highly anticipated return to stage on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 1015 Folsom. The theme for this year’s Broadway Bares/SF Strips show is FilmStrips. Featuring 60 San Francisco dancers, this year's production, promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and philanthropy.
KOOZA by Cirque du Soleil to Play Under the Big Top in San Jose
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Following a nine-week engagement in San Francisco, the Cirque du Soleil production KOOZA will make its way to San Jose! Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2024
Following a nine-week engagement in San Francisco, the Cirque du Soleil production KOOZA will make its way to San Jose! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE 39 STEPS at SF Playhouse
by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024
What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS at SF Playhouse? Director Susi Damilano and a superb cast spin comic gold out of Patrick Barlow’s parody of Hitchcock’s spy caper filled with chase scenes, female bombshells, and Nazi villains
by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024
What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS at SF Playhouse? Director Susi Damilano and a superb cast spin comic gold out of Patrick Barlow’s parody of Hitchcock’s spy caper filled with chase scenes, female bombshells, and Nazi villains
DISNEY'S FINDING NEMO, JR. Comes To San Jose's Hoover Theater In April
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2024
Discover the magic of the underwater world with FINDING NEMO JR at Playful People in San Jose this April. Perfect for all ages.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2024
Discover the magic of the underwater world with FINDING NEMO JR at Playful People in San Jose this April. Perfect for all ages.
Samantha Hankey and Carrie-Ann Matheson Come to the Dianne and Tad Taube Atrium Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2024
The Schwabacher Recital Series, presented by Merola Opera Program and San Francisco Opera Center, will come to a close this season with an intimate concert featuring mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey and pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson on Wednesday, April 3.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2024
The Schwabacher Recital Series, presented by Merola Opera Program and San Francisco Opera Center, will come to a close this season with an intimate concert featuring mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey and pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson on Wednesday, April 3.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, NOISES OFF & More Set for Palo Alto Players 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2024
Palo Alto Players has revealed its 94th season titled SCRUMDIDDLYUMPTIONS THEATRE! See full programing and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2024
Palo Alto Players has revealed its 94th season titled SCRUMDIDDLYUMPTIONS THEATRE! See full programing and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at San Francisco Ballet
by Jim Munson - March 14, 2024
What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the delightful production running through March 23rd at the War Memorial Opera House.
by Jim Munson - March 14, 2024
What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the delightful production running through March 23rd at the War Memorial Opera House.
FUNNY GIRL is Coming to the Orpheum Theatre in April
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2024
The North American Tour of FUNNY GIRL is coming to BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited four-week engagement this spring. See who is starring in the tour and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2024
The North American Tour of FUNNY GIRL is coming to BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited four-week engagement this spring. See who is starring in the tour and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE FAR COUNTRY at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Linda Hodges - March 14, 2024
What did our critic think of THE FAR COUNTRY at Berkeley Repertory Theatre? The Far Country is a beautiful tale that resonates with history – one that is largely unknown to most of us. It is the story of how war and poverty can and does tear families apart.
by Linda Hodges - March 14, 2024
What did our critic think of THE FAR COUNTRY at Berkeley Repertory Theatre? The Far Country is a beautiful tale that resonates with history – one that is largely unknown to most of us. It is the story of how war and poverty can and does tear families apart.
The Marsh Adds Free Performances of THE WAITING PERIOD This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2024
Continuing the effort of suicide prevention and hitting the milestone of 10 years of without-charge performances to the public, The Marsh has added free performances of The Waiting Period. Learn more about the show.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2024
Continuing the effort of suicide prevention and hitting the milestone of 10 years of without-charge performances to the public, The Marsh has added free performances of The Waiting Period. Learn more about the show.
Opera San José Unveils 24-25 Season Featuring a Local Premiere & More
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2024
Opera San José has revealed the programming for the company’s 41st season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2024
Opera San José has revealed the programming for the company’s 41st season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
Theatre Rhinoceros Presents the World Premiere of THE PRIDE OF LIONS
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
Theatre Rhinoceros will present the world premiere of non-binary playwright Roger Q. Mason's boundary-breaking play The Pride of Lions. The Pride of Lions is directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza, stars seven Bay Area actors, and is supported by a creative team of both local and Southern California design talent.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
Theatre Rhinoceros will present the world premiere of non-binary playwright Roger Q. Mason's boundary-breaking play The Pride of Lions. The Pride of Lions is directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza, stars seven Bay Area actors, and is supported by a creative team of both local and Southern California design talent.
San Francisco Symphony Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen Announced As 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureate
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
Esa-Pekka Salonen, renowned conductor and composer, has been named the 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureate.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
Esa-Pekka Salonen, renowned conductor and composer, has been named the 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureate.
MOULIN ROUGE!, SIX, SHREK & More Set For Broadway San Jose 2024/2025 Season
by Joshua Wright - March 12, 2024
Broadway San Jose has announced the six productions that will make up the company's 2024/25 season. The season kicks off with the hilarious murder mystery comedy, CLUE (October 29–November 3, 2024), followed by the reimagined production of SHREK THE MUSICAL (December 17–22, 2024).
by Joshua Wright - March 12, 2024
Broadway San Jose has announced the six productions that will make up the company's 2024/25 season. The season kicks off with the hilarious murder mystery comedy, CLUE (October 29–November 3, 2024), followed by the reimagined production of SHREK THE MUSICAL (December 17–22, 2024).
Three Performances Added to DIRTY WHITE TESLAS MAKE ME SAD at The Magic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The Magic Theatre has added three performances on Friday March 22 and Saturday March 23 at 8pm and Sunday March 24 at 4pm of the World Premiere of Ashley Smiley’s Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The Magic Theatre has added three performances on Friday March 22 and Saturday March 23 at 8pm and Sunday March 24 at 4pm of the World Premiere of Ashley Smiley’s Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad.
Crowden Music Center Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Hertz Hall Concert in May
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The Bay Area’s homegrown classical music luminaries will take the stage at Hertz Hall on Saturday, May 25, 2024, for Crowden’s 40th Anniversary Concert.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The Bay Area’s homegrown classical music luminaries will take the stage at Hertz Hall on Saturday, May 25, 2024, for Crowden’s 40th Anniversary Concert.
THE CHER SHOW Comes to San Francisco in June
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The brand-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical THE CHER SHOW comes to San Francisco’s Curran Theater for a limited engagement from Tuesday, June 18 through Sunday, June 23, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
The brand-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical THE CHER SHOW comes to San Francisco’s Curran Theater for a limited engagement from Tuesday, June 18 through Sunday, June 23, 2024.
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Cinderella
Hillbarn Theatre (12/4 - 12/28) | |
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“After Sleepwalking: Music by Women and Nonbinary Composers”
Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave (1/25 - 1/25) | |
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An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (1/9 - 1/11) | |
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Les Miserables
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (4/29 - 5/3) | |
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Live At the Orinda 2025-2026 Concert Season
Orinda Theatre (10/5 - 5/10) | |
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“E4TT/RMF New Music Piano Summit”
Berkeley Piano Club, 2724 Haste Street (3/1 - 3/1) | |
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STARLIGHT
Circus Bella (12/12 - 1/4) | |
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Moulin Rouge!
Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (12/16 - 12/28) | |
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