Great American Sh*t Show at The Marsh

Brian Copeland's THE JEWELRY BOX is Coming to The Marsh Berkeley

November 13, 2025 Award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland’s family-friendly holiday show The Jewelry Box ushers in the season with two special performances at The Marsh.

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Brian Copeland's THE JEWELRY BOX Opens At The Marsh In December

November 15, 2024 Brian Copeland's holiday show THE JEWELRY BOX returns to The March for performances on December 8 and 21.

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The Marsh to Present Brian Copeland's GREAT AMERICAN SH*T SHOW

September 19, 2024 The Marsh will present the return of Brian Copeland’s The Great American Sh*t Show. This collection of monologues on life in the Age of Trump explores a range of topics. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

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The Marsh Adds Free Performances of THE WAITING PERIOD This Spring

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.

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The Marsh San Francisco to Present Limited Engagement Return of Brian Copeland's NOT A GENUINE BLACK MAN

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.

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Copeland's Heartwarming THE JEWELRY BOX Announced At The Marsh, December 15- 23

November 28, 2023 Experience Copeland's heartwarming play 'The Jewelry Box' at The Marsh for a limited time. Don't miss this engaging and emotional production.

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The Marsh San Francisco Adds Free Showings Brian Copeland's THE WAITING PERIOD

July 26, 2023 Discover the latest offering from Marsh SF - a series of free showings of Brian Copeland's powerful play, 'The Waiting Period.' Get the details on the dates and venue information in this informative article.

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Marsh SF Adds Free WAITING PERIOD Performances In May & July

April 28, 2023 The Marsh San Francisco has announced additional free performances of award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland's The Waiting Period on select dates in May and July 2023. This deeply moving and surprisingly funny work outlines Copeland's own struggles with depression and suicidal thought, and is presented at no cost to remove all barriers for those who may be struggling with depression themselves.

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Dan Hoyle to Return to The Marsh San Francisco With BORDER PEOPLE

April 20, 2023 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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The Marsh Adds Free Performances of Brian Copeland's THE WAITING PERIOD

February 07, 2023 . Featuring humorous, poignant, and riveting insights, The Waiting Period will be presented March 5, April 2, and April 16, 2023, with performances at 12:00pm Sundays at The Marsh San Francisco, 1062 Valencia St., San Francisco. 

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Marsh SF Extends Brian Copeland's GRANDMA & ME For Fourth Time

February 04, 2023 Award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland (Not a Genuine Black Man, The Waiting Period, The Scion, The Jewelry Box) will continue his extremely successful run of GRANDMA & ME at The Marsh San Francisco, extending performances for a fourth time due to popular demand. 

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GRANDMA & ME: AN ODE TO SINGLE PARENTS to Return to The Marsh San Francisco in January

December 12, 2022 Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco has announced the return of GRANDMA & ME: An Ode to Single Parents, which has performed to sold out crowds by award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland (Not a Genuine Black Man, The Waiting Period, The Scion, The Jewelry Box) since its successful opening run in October 2022.

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Brian Copeland's GRANDMA & ME Extended at The Marsh San Francisco

November 09, 2022 Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco has announced the second extension of GRANDMA & ME: An Ode to Single Parents. Dedicated to the memory of Copeland’s grandmother, Lena Mae Arbee, GRANDMA & ME: An Ode to Single Parents has been extended through December 10, 2022.

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The Marsh SF to Present Brian Copeland's THE JEWELRY BOX in December

November 05, 2022 This December, award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland (Not a Genuine Black Man, The Waiting Period, The Scion, GRANDMA & ME) will return to The Marsh San Francisco for a limited run of his critically acclaimed Christmas story, The Jewelry Box.

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Brian Copeland's GRANDMA & ME Extends at The Marsh

October 04, 2022 Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco has announced the extension of GRANDMA & ME: An Ode to Single Parents, the first opening of a new work by the award-winning playwright and actor Brian Copeland (Not a Genuine Black Man, The Waiting Period, The Scion, The Jewelry Box) in nearly seven years. For the past month, Copeland’s work, which examines the issues of single parenting and asks what it truly means to be a father, has captivated Bay Area theatregoers – selling out nearly every preview performance.

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