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Cinnabar Theater concludes its 53rd season with The Secret Garden, a musical by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon, based on the classic novel by Frances...
Sarah Hicks conducts the San Francisco Symphony performing Leonard Bernstein's score to the 1961 film West Side Story live, while the remastered film is shown...
The Sound is often referred in third person regardling AlbySound. The meaning is alby sharing the stage with people that he actually rocks with. Lots...
SYNOPSIS:Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award...
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Dolly! A Pride Show is a musical tribute to Dolly Parton presented by the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, featuring choral arrangements of her greatest...
INTERIOR: SEX PARTY is an intelligent comedy written by Siyu Song and Fernando Gambaroni and directed by Jason Sacramone. The play takes place during an...
Play Space is San Francisco's newest play festival, featuring four debut one-act plays performed in a single night by local writers, directors, and actors. The...
San Francisco Symphony musicians violinist Kingston Ho and violist Katarzyna Bryla perform a free Community Chamber Concert at the San Francisco Public Library's Chinatown Branch....
Satan vs. The Indiana Abortion Ban is a courtroom satire written by Leah Barsanti and directed by Beulah Vega. The play follows a pregnant woman...
Shah vs. Holmes is a buddy comedy written by Margaux Poupard and Meg Hayes and directed by Melanie Marshall. The play follows notorious tech founder...
Tennessee Williams Is Dead is a play written by Peggy Powell and directed by Maryssa Wanlass. The work is a reflection on the value art...
Based on the true story of a 17th Century party girl, The Hortense Mancini Project romps through the lacy Baroque underthings of King Charles II,...
At the San Francisco Magic Theater, we don’t give you a “show.” We hand you an experience... a carefully engineered collision of impossible mentalism, laugh-out-loud...
Becoming a Man, written by P. Carl and directed by Lyam B. Gabel, tells the story of a man who, after 50 years of living...
Berkeley Playhouse closes its 2025/26 MainStage Season with Cats, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S....
New plays. Unforgettable stories. And your feedback. City Lights Theater Company's annual “Lights Up!” festival is back, with dynamic staged readings of two new scripts,...
RENT is Jonathan Larson's iconic rock musical that follows a diverse group of young artists and friends navigating love, loss, identity, and survival in New...
Conductor Tianyi Lu makes her San Francisco Symphony Orchestral Series debut leading a program featuring the first SF Symphony performances of Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habibi's...
Step right up and experience the magic of Marinelli Bros. Circus – A New Experience, dazzling audiences in Fairfield at Solano Town Center June 3...
Phantom Sings is a one-night-only benefit cabaret evening presented by The Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation (REAF), featuring cast members from the National Broadway Touring Company of...
Grammy Award-winning musician Herb Alpert and his Tijuana Brass perform songs from the iconic album Whipped Cream & Other Delights in celebration of its 60th...
Join New Canon Theatre Co. for a special evening celebrating five seasons of bold, classically-rooted storytelling on the Monterey Peninsula--and help us launch the next...
The Barber of Seville Encounter is an immersive event presented by San Francisco Opera as part of its popular Encounter series. Following Act I of...
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
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Latest San Francisco / Bay Area Reviews
by Steve Murray - June 07, 2026
What did our critic think of BECOMING A MAN at Z Space?...
by Linda Hodges - June 03, 2026
Broadway San Jose launched its run of Back to the Future: The Musical before an enthusiastic Opening Night audience, and judging by the gasps, applause, laughter and the standing ovation, Hill Valley has nost none of its power to delight. While many audience members undoubtedly arrived carrying fond...
by Steve Murray - May 28, 2026
What did our critic think of THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep?...
by Steve Murray - May 22, 2026
What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Theatre Rhinoceros?...
by Steve Murray - May 21, 2026
Kate Hamill’s cheeky feminist reimagination of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a lot to chew tacking issues of toxic masculinity, female empowerment, and even a political message on unchecked power and megalomaniacal dangers. It’s a times bold, moody, haunting, well-acted and unusually comic....
by Steve Murray - May 18, 2026
This production is a touch bittersweet – it’s NCTC Founder Ed Decker’s last programed show after passing the baton to new Artistic Director Ben Villegas Randle. His choice to present Hedwig is extremely prescient in a time where sexual identity is being both vilified and explored....
by Steve Murray - May 13, 2026
What did our critic think of PICTURES FROM HOME at Marin Theatre?...
by Steve Murray - May 11, 2026
What did our critic think of DAVID MARINO LIVE AT THE ORINDA at Orinda Theatre?...
by Steve Murray - May 10, 2026
What did our critic think of THE WIZARD AND I: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ at Feinstein's At The Nikko?...
by Steve Murray - May 08, 2026
Hell’s Kitchen recently closed on Broadway where it was a critical and commercial success garnering 13 Tony nomination and winning two. This touring production allows the rest of the country to experience a brief taste of New York City’s pulsing rhythms set to the music and reflections of Alicia...
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RENT One Stage Theatre (6/12-6/14) |
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Friends Of The Sound Red Heron Studios (6/12-6/12) |
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Dracula Orpheum Theatre-San Francisco (7/03-7/12) |
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A.R. Rahman & San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall (7/02-7/02) |
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Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu June 25 8pm Elbo Room Jack London (6/25-6/25) |
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Mamma Mia! San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (6/08-6/13) |
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Rock'n the Divide BarmHaus Brewing Co. (6/27-6/27) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show The Guild Theatre - CA (6/14-6/14) |
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up and Further In Irvine Barclay Theatre (7/09-7/10) |
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James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash Native Sons Hall (6/26-6/26) |
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