Market Street Arts Hosts Live Music Event BUSK IT! Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2024
Market Street Arts will bring live music to Mid-Market with Busk It! Kicking off on Sunday, March 10, the neighborhood will become a hot spot for weekly live performances. Busk It! will connect local musicians and businesses on Market Street's sidewalks between 5th and 8th Streets through November 2024.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2024
Market Street Arts will bring live music to Mid-Market with Busk It! Kicking off on Sunday, March 10, the neighborhood will become a hot spot for weekly live performances. Busk It! will connect local musicians and businesses on Market Street's sidewalks between 5th and 8th Streets through November 2024.
Town Hall Theatre Reveals Finalists For 2024 Young Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2024
Town Hall Education has announced that four local finalists have been chosen for production at the annual Young Playwrights Festival!
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2024
Town Hall Education has announced that four local finalists have been chosen for production at the annual Young Playwrights Festival!
Photos: First Look At DIRTY WHITE TESLAS MAKE ME SAD At The Magic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
The Magic Theatre has released first look photos of the world premiere of Ashley Smiley's Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad.
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
The Magic Theatre has released first look photos of the world premiere of Ashley Smiley's Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad.
Bay Area Dance Week to Return in April
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
Bay Area Dance Week, the beloved 10-day celebration of movement, dance, and community, takes center stage this April 26 – May 5, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
Bay Area Dance Week, the beloved 10-day celebration of movement, dance, and community, takes center stage this April 26 – May 5, 2024.
Review: SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet
by Jim Munson - February 29, 2024
What did our critic think of SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the smashing production of the all-time classic running through March 3rd at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House.
by Jim Munson - February 29, 2024
What did our critic think of SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the smashing production of the all-time classic running through March 3rd at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House.
LaChanze and More Set For Bay Area Cabaret's VENETIAN EVENINGS
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Bay Area Cabaret will present Venetian Evenings, a musical celebration paying homage to the world-famous Venetian Room of the Fairmont San Francisco.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Bay Area Cabaret will present Venetian Evenings, a musical celebration paying homage to the world-famous Venetian Room of the Fairmont San Francisco.
Merola Opera Program Reveals 29 Selected Artists
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has selected 29 artists from a pool of more than 1,300 international applicants to participate in its 2024 program.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has selected 29 artists from a pool of more than 1,300 international applicants to participate in its 2024 program.
HAIRSPRAY North American Tour is Coming to the Orpheum Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2024
HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, will be performing a limited engagement at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2024
HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, will be performing a limited engagement at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: BEES & HONEY at Marin Theatre Company
by Steve Murray - February 26, 2024
For two Dominican millennials in Washington Heights, the love of their cultural Bachata music draws them together and into a whirlwind romance and marriage. Inspired by the Juan Luis Guerra song “Como Abeja Al Panal,' (“Like a Bee to the Honeycomb”), Bees & Honey is a slice of ethnic life following their romance and its disillusion as they struggle with marital pressures both internal and external.
by Steve Murray - February 26, 2024
For two Dominican millennials in Washington Heights, the love of their cultural Bachata music draws them together and into a whirlwind romance and marriage. Inspired by the Juan Luis Guerra song “Como Abeja Al Panal,' (“Like a Bee to the Honeycomb”), Bees & Honey is a slice of ethnic life following their romance and its disillusion as they struggle with marital pressures both internal and external.
Bay Area Artists to Perform at the Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of LOVE SEPARATED IN LIFE…LOVE REUNITED IN HONOR
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2024
Bay Area artists Hope Briggs and Lawrence Beamen, alongside Atlanta's Sylvia Camille, will perform at the Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of a fallen Vietnam War hero in Washington, D.C. on March 9, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2024
Bay Area artists Hope Briggs and Lawrence Beamen, alongside Atlanta's Sylvia Camille, will perform at the Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of a fallen Vietnam War hero in Washington, D.C. on March 9, 2024.
Video: Watch a Teaser Trailer for A STRANGE LOOP, Coming to A.C.T. in April
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2024
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present the Tony Award–winning musical A Strange Loop as the final production of its 2023/24 season. Watch a video preview of the production here!
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2024
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present the Tony Award–winning musical A Strange Loop as the final production of its 2023/24 season. Watch a video preview of the production here!
Town Hall Theatre Announces Benefit Concert To Help Beloved Local Actor Cover Medical Costs
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
TOWN HALL THEATRE Benefit Concert announcement to support a local actor's medical costs. Learn how the community is coming together to help.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
TOWN HALL THEATRE Benefit Concert announcement to support a local actor's medical costs. Learn how the community is coming together to help.
San José Chamber Orchestra Presents MANDOLIN MADNESS March 17 With A World Premiere Concerto
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
San José Chamber Orchestra presents MANDOLIN MADNESS on March 17 featuring a World Premiere concerto for two mandolins and orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
San José Chamber Orchestra presents MANDOLIN MADNESS on March 17 featuring a World Premiere concerto for two mandolins and orchestra.
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Presents TIGER STYLE! A Claws-Out Comedy About Tiger ParentIng
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
Don't miss 'Tiger Style!' at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley - a claws-out comedy about tiger parenting by Mike Lew, directed by Jeffrey Lo. Running from April 6-28, 2024 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
Don't miss 'Tiger Style!' at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley - a claws-out comedy about tiger parenting by Mike Lew, directed by Jeffrey Lo. Running from April 6-28, 2024 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
The Marsh San Francisco to Present Limited Engagement Return of Brian Copeland's NOT A GENUINE BLACK MAN
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
The Marsh San Francisco will mark the 20th anniversary of Not a Genuine Black Man, with a special limited engagement that will include the 1,000th performance of Brian Copeland’s work. Learn more about the engagement here.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
The Marsh San Francisco will mark the 20th anniversary of Not a Genuine Black Man, with a special limited engagement that will include the 1,000th performance of Brian Copeland’s work. Learn more about the engagement here.
San Francisco State School of Theatre and Dance Performs MASQUERADE DE SEMBLANCE in April
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
San Francisco State School of Theatre and Dance will present Masquerade de Semblance in April. Masquerade de Semblance is a performance showcasing physical characterization through the art of wearing masks.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
San Francisco State School of Theatre and Dance will present Masquerade de Semblance in April. Masquerade de Semblance is a performance showcasing physical characterization through the art of wearing masks.
World Premiere of THE TUTOR Comes to New Conservatory Theatre Center in April
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
New Conservatory Theatre Center will present a world premiere commission in association with Golden Thread Productions this April. The Tutor is written by Golden Thread’s Founding Artistic Director Emeritus, Torange Yeghiazarian and directed by the company’s current Executive Artistic Director, Sahar Assaf.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2024
New Conservatory Theatre Center will present a world premiere commission in association with Golden Thread Productions this April. The Tutor is written by Golden Thread’s Founding Artistic Director Emeritus, Torange Yeghiazarian and directed by the company’s current Executive Artistic Director, Sahar Assaf.
Review: BIG DATA at American Conservatory Theatre
by Steve Murray - February 22, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is THE hot topic of the day, touted as the panacea for societies’ ills and capable of providing more leisure time and making life easier. The flip side is getting equal play time – we’re being overrun with technology, ostensibly losing our identity to algorithms, and reducing us to big data.
by Steve Murray - February 22, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is THE hot topic of the day, touted as the panacea for societies’ ills and capable of providing more leisure time and making life easier. The flip side is getting equal play time – we’re being overrun with technology, ostensibly losing our identity to algorithms, and reducing us to big data.
Video: Watch A Stripped Down Performance From The Cast Of Berkeley Rep's CULT OF LOVE
by Joshua Wright - February 22, 2024
Watch a stripped-down musical moment featuring the cast of Berkeley Rep's Cult of Love. In the all-new video, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Dan Hiatt, Chris Lowell, Luisa Sermol, and Kerstin Anderson perform 'A'Soalin' (Hey, Ho Nobody Home).'
by Joshua Wright - February 22, 2024
Watch a stripped-down musical moment featuring the cast of Berkeley Rep's Cult of Love. In the all-new video, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Dan Hiatt, Chris Lowell, Luisa Sermol, and Kerstin Anderson perform 'A'Soalin' (Hey, Ho Nobody Home).'
Adam Strauss Returns to The Marsh With SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH ADAM STRAUSS
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Comedian and solo performer Adam Strauss will return to The Marsh San Francisco with his newest show Something Is Wrong with Adam Strauss, a sequel to his hit solo show The Mushroom Cure.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Comedian and solo performer Adam Strauss will return to The Marsh San Francisco with his newest show Something Is Wrong with Adam Strauss, a sequel to his hit solo show The Mushroom Cure.
Symphony San Jose Will Perform E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Symphony San Jose presents E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial next month. Performances are on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7:30pm and Sunday, March 10 at 2:30pm at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Symphony San Jose presents E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial next month. Performances are on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7:30pm and Sunday, March 10 at 2:30pm at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
'Ben Folds With The SF Symphony' and 'The Trailblazing Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King & Carly Simon' Come to SF Symphony
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
The San Francisco Symphony has announced two upcoming performances as part of the 2024 Summer with the Symphony season. Learn more about both performances here!
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
The San Francisco Symphony has announced two upcoming performances as part of the 2024 Summer with the Symphony season. Learn more about both performances here!
Silicon Valley Shakespeare to Present ShakesBEERience Featuring HENRY V & More
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024
Silicon Valley Shakespeare's FREE staged reading series, ShakesBEERience, has found a new home. Learn about programming!
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024
Silicon Valley Shakespeare's FREE staged reading series, ShakesBEERience, has found a new home. Learn about programming!
San Francisco Opera Announces 2024–25 Season Including CARMEN, LA BOHÈME and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2024
The 2024–25 Season includes six mainstage opera productions along with concert presentations including a one-night-only performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on October 26, honoring the work's 200th anniversary and, in the summer of 2025, a special Pride Concert celebrating San Francisco's LGBTQIA+ community.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2024
The 2024–25 Season includes six mainstage opera productions along with concert presentations including a one-night-only performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on October 26, honoring the work's 200th anniversary and, in the summer of 2025, a special Pride Concert celebrating San Francisco's LGBTQIA+ community.
Opera San José Appoints Tech Leader Nilab Hessabi to Board of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2024
Tech leader Nilab Hessabi has joined the Board of Trustees of Opera San José. Learn more about Hessabi!
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2024
Tech leader Nilab Hessabi has joined the Board of Trustees of Opera San José. Learn more about Hessabi!
Videos
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Cinderella
Hillbarn Theatre (12/4 - 12/28) | |
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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 (1/23 - 1/25) | |
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“Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley”
Lucie Stern Theatre (12/3 - 12/28) | |
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Moulin Rouge!
Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (12/16 - 12/28) | |
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anthropology
City Lights Theater Company (5/14 - 6/7) | |
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San Francisco Boys Chorus Gala and Auction Evening, Saturday, February 28 at the St. Regis Hotel
The St. Regis San Francisco (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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“Women Crossing/Liminality”
Cha Chi Ming Recital Hall, Bowes Center, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 200 Van Ness Avenue (4/17 - 4/17) | |
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Live At the Orinda - Christine Andreas
Orinda Theatre (1/18 - 1/18) | |
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