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Dance along with the optimism of Sweet Charity, a heartwarming musical bursting with infectious energy. Set in 1960s New York City, the story revolves around Charity Hope Valentine, a kind-hearted dance hall hostess with an unwavering belief in true love. Despite a string of bad luck with men who constantly take advantage of her good nature, Charity remains hopeful for a happy ending.
Working at the tacky "Fan-Dango Ballroom," Charity spends her days surrounded by cynical colleagues and jaded customers. Yet, she never loses her cheerful spirit. When a chance encounter lands her with Vittorio Vidal, a glamorous movie star, Charity believes she's finally found her knight in shining armor. However, her dreams are shattered when she discovers Vidal is just another self-absorbed user.
Sweet Charity, with its unforgettable score by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields, is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and girl power. Showstopping numbers like "Hey Big Spender" and "If My Friends Could See Me Now" capture the energy of the era and Charity's unwavering optimism. Despite the string of disappointments, Charity's journey is ultimately one of self-discovery and finding strength within herself. The musical celebrates the power of hope, friendship, and the importance of staying true to your dreams.
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A Strange Loop
American Conservatory Theater (4/18 - 5/12)
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Ray of Light Theatre (6/1 - 6/23) LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN NEW MUSICAL | |
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The Little Mermaid
The Hammer Theatre (5/24 - 5/26)
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Gladiator
Davies Symphony Hall (5/22 - 5/23) | |
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FOREVER PLAID
Gateway Theatre (4/18 - 5/5) | |
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The Marsh San Francisco presents “Something Is Wrong with Adam Strauss”
The Marsh San Francisco (3/16 - 5/18) | |
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The Marsh San Francisco presents “Extreme Acts”
The Marsh San Francisco (5/11 - 6/2) | |
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The Marsh Berkeley presents “The Waiting Period”
The Marsh Berkeley (5/19 - 5/19) | |
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Dance Series 2
Blue Shield of California Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (5/3 - 5/12) | |
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