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Border People at The Marsh

Dates: (9/13/2018 - 10/26/2019 )

Theatre:

The Marsh


1062 Valencia Street
San Francisco,CA 94110

Phone: 415-282-3055

Tickets: $25-$35 sliding scale Thursdays; $30-$35 sliding scale Fridays; $35-$40 Sliding scale Saturdays; $55 and $100 reserved ALL NIGHTS

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With its extension run virtually sold out, The Marsh San Francisco announces an additional extension of "Border People," the newest solo show by award-winning actor and playwright Dan Hoyle, into October 2019. Based on Hoyles conversations with immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and border crossers of all kinds, the show has been greeted with unanimous critical acclaim, earning the highest rating from the San Francisco Chronicle, noting This is what it is to witness a master of his craft. Dan Hoyle is one of our theatrical gems, and praised the production as A testament to the core-to-nerve ending commitment and courage of those living on borders of any kind.For information or to order tickets visit themarsh.org or call (415) 282-3055 (Monday through Friday, 1:00pm-4:00pm).Shows: 8:00pm, Friday, September 135:00pm, Saturday, September 148:00pm, Thursday, September 195:00pm, Saturday, September 218:00pm, Thursday, September 268:00pm, Friday, September 275:00pm, Saturday, September 288:00pm, Thursday, October 108:00pm, Friday, October 118:00pm, Thursday, October 178:00pm, Friday, October 185:00pm, Saturday, October 198:00pm, Thursday, October 248:00pm, Friday, October 255:00pm, Saturday, October 26

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Due to popular demand, award-winning actor and playwright Dan Hoyle will return to The Marsh San Francisco with his critically acclaimed hit, Border People.

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