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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie


The West End hit makes it's Bay Area Premiere during Pride Month! Inspired by true events, Everybody's Talking About Jamie follows Jamie, a teenager from ...

Limited Tickets Remain New Musical

Broadway's Isaiah Tyrelle Boyd sings Burt Bacharach


I say a Little Prayer for you- An Evening of Burt Bacharch : Isaiah Tyrelle Boyd is excited to return to his home state California ...

Brian Copeland's Not A Genuine Black Man


The Longest Running Solo Show in San Francisco History returns for 4 special performances in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Not A Genuine Black ...

LUCÍA FUENTES
LUCÍA FUENTES
6/14 - 6/22/2024


Hernán Espinoza from Mexico walks Japan’s Shikoku pilgrimage path to open his heart. A Buddhist nun and others test his intentions.

Michael Wayne Turner's Ghost of King


Following the sold-out run of Hat Matter in 2022 (a show on its way to Off-Broadway and London!), OTP is thrilled to stage the World ...

The Marsh San Francisco presents “Not a Genuine Black Man”


The Marsh San Francisco will add four additional performances of the limited return engagement of Brian Copeland’s stunning work, “Not a Genuine Black Man,” which ...

The Marsh San Francisco presents “Swimming With Lesbians”


After setting sail in New York City for its East Coast premiere and then embarking into international waters in Toronto, Marga Gomez’ latest riotous solo ...

Yes and D&D


Sharpen your imaginary sword and stretch those improv comedy muscles as you prep for this immersive, improvised Dungeons and Dragons adventure! You choose the heroes ...

Bright Star
Bright Star
6/6 - 6/23/2024


Prepare to be swept off your feet! Bright Star is a tale of love, loss, and redemption that shines as brilliantly as its name suggests. ...

Cabaret
Cabaret
5/28 - 6/23/2024


Willkommen to the Kit Kat Klub. In this provocative, multiple Tony Award-winning musical, the euphoria of free expression, new relationships, and the seedy nightclub scene ...

Center Repertory Company presents “Cabaret”


Willkommen, bienvenue, and welcome to Center Repertory Company’s 2023-24 season finale, the Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece "Cabaret." At the close of the 1920s in Berlin, ...

La Llorona
La Llorona
6/22 - 6/23/2024


Ópera Cultura presents LA LLORONA An award-winning musical drama created by Héctor Armienta   A LEGEND COMES TO LIFE Embark on an unforgettable musical journey ...

Summertime! - Broadway in Sonoma


A musical celebration of Sonoma June 20-23, 2024   A musically theatrical event celebrating our beloved Sonoma community through song and dance. With a mosaic ...

The Cher Show
The Cher Show
6/17 - 6/23/2024


For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture - breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letting nothing and no one ...

The Marsh Berkeley presents “The Waiting Period”


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 ...

Disney's Aladdin Kids
6/27 - 6/28/2024


Disney’s Aladdin is based on the 1992 Academy Award®-winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show about the “diamond in the rough” street rat who ...

Company
Company
6/5 - 6/29/2024


Company, the musical comedy masterpiece about the search for love and cocktails in New York, is turned on its head in Elliott's revelatory staging, in ...

Company
Company
6/5 - 6/29/2024


Company, the musical comedy masterpiece about the search for love and cocktails in New York, is turned on its head in Elliott's revelatory staging, in ...

Head Over Heels
Head Over Heels
5/24 - 6/30/2024


Pop rock meets poetic prose in this 16th century musical comedy about a royal family's exploration of love, friendship, gender, and sexuality as they search ...

Peter Pan
Peter Pan
6/25 - 6/30/2024


This high-flying musical has been delighting audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents “Being Alive: A Sondheim Celebration”


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will close its 53rd season with the World Premiere of a new musical tribute honoring Stephen Sondheim, “Being Alive: A Sondheim Celebration.” ...

DAMIEN ESCOBAR


Musician. Entrepreneur. Philanthropist. Humanitarian. *Damien Escobar* bears many titles and puts no limits on what more he can achieve, making him one of the most ...

Annie Jr
7/6 - 7/6/2024


It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...

Disney's Lion King Kids
7/7 - 7/7/2024


The Lion King JR. features classic songs from the Broadway musical and animated feature film, including “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “He Lives ...

La Bohème
La Bohème
6/21 - 7/7/2024


Puccini’s La Bohème is one of the most famous operas ever written, following the unforgettable story of two young, bohemian lovers in Paris. With a ...


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Review: THE CHER SHOW at Curran Theatre


by Steve Murray - June 20, 2024

What did our critic think of THE CHER SHOW at Curran Theatre?...

Review: ALL WE NEED IS LOVE: SAN FRANCISCO GAY MEN'S CHORUS & SF SYMPHONY at Davies Symphony Hall


by Steve Murray - June 20, 2024

There are few things more glorious than over 300 voices raised in perfect harmony. Since 1978 the SFGMC has been a voice for uplifting the LGBTQIA+ community through times of great sorrow and joy. Persevering in the ugly face of intolerance and persecution, the chorus inspired a worldwide choral mov...

Review: BEING ALIVE: A SONDHEIM CELEBRATION at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Steve Murray - June 10, 2024

Let the tributes begin, and there will be many. The enduring legacy of Stephen Sondheim’s music is ours forever and his works ensure he’s one of Broadway’s greatest composers. He is Theatreworks’ most produced composer and Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelly collaborates with Resident Musical Di...

Review: GHOST OF KING at Oakland Theater Project


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - June 09, 2024

Captivating from start to finish, GHOST OF KING brings the power of MLK’s words to life. Whether you are familiar with King’s speeches and sermons or not, the show provides all you need to understand the dilemma at hand. In a time where MLK is memorialized on street corners nationwide and with an an...

Review: COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre


by Steve Murray - June 09, 2024

What a mess – the characters I mean. Sondheim’s original Tony-winning play examines both the merit and harsh realities of relationships as seen through the perspective of a detached, intimacy avoiding individual. They’re all delightfully dysfunctional, their relationships messy, beautifully mirrorin...

Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at Altarena Playhouse


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - June 03, 2024

One thing is for sure, Altarena Playhouse has a hit on its hands with DOUBT. Thoughtful, engaging, and provocative, the show is a masterpiece of details. In a world where some things should be black and white, DOUBT plants the tiniest seed of uncertainty that grows to envelope the entire story. You’...

Review: EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE at Ray Of Light Theatre


by Steve Murray - June 03, 2024

Who doesn’t like a good coming of age story, better yet a LGBTQ coming out story to boot? Mix a catchy pop/rock score, a delightfully innocent 16-year-old schoolboy, and some fabulous drag, and you have the makings of a hit show tailor-made for San Francisco’s audiences. Based on a true story and th...

Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at American Conservatory Theatre


by Steve Murray - May 30, 2024

A fresh off the boat Jewish immigrant from Bavaria stands in awe of the musical box that in New York City in 1884. All he can repeat is Baruch Hashem (Blessed be God) and is amused when an immigration officer changes his name so easily from Chaim to Henry. This man is Henry Lehman who, along with hi...

Review: CABARET at Center Rep


by Steve Murray - May 29, 2024

Center Repertory Company closes its 2023-24 season with a stunning production of the Tony Award-winning Kander and Ebb masterpiece Cabaret. Artistic Producer Markus Potter helms the finely tuned production with a stellar ensemble, marvelous musical direction and a supporting technical crew that conf...

Review: HEAD OVER HEELS at Berkeley Playhouse


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - May 29, 2024

HEAD OVER HEELS finds its beat and makes its way into your heart. Melding classic Go-Go tunes with ancient mythology, the show makes the old new and the new timeless. From feathers and corsets to sheep and snakes, HEAD OVER HEELS is more than a celebration of diversity, it is a celebration of life. ...



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