Orpheus Descending
Orpheus Descending is a play by Tennessee Williams, directed by Will Detlefsen. A charismatic drifter arrives in a small southern town where his presence awakens...
Oakland Theatre Project
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Upcoming Shows
King Lear
King Lear is Shakespeare's tragedy directed by Michael Socrates Moran, in which a king divides his kingdom among his three daughters but, mistaking flattery for...
She Se Puede (A Chorus of Huertas)
She Se Puede (A Chorus of Huertas) is a world premiere play by Lisa Ramirez, directed by Karina Guiterez, about Dolores Huerta and her lifelong...
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Review: THE FULL MONTY at Woodminster Summer Musicals
What happens when six ordinary men decide they'll do just about anything to reclaim their confidence?…
Review: URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL at The Barbary Stage
What did our critic think of URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL at The Barbary Stage?…
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Korsa Musical Theater
Set during a Broadway audition, A Chorus Line strips away elaborate scenery and spectacle, allowing the performers—and their stories—to take center stage.…
Review: JAMES BOND FOREVER (SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY) at Davies Symphony Hall
What happens when over 60 years of cinematic espionage is celebrated through the power of a live orchestra? The San Francisco Symphony's James Bond Forever concert reminds us that some of the most iconic moments in film history begin not with dialogue, but with a song. …
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Strikes A Resonant, Political Chord at Broadway San Jose
The hills are indeed alive with The Sound of Music as the national touring production played to an enthusiastic, sold-out crowd at Broadway San Jose on opening night. Boasting a stellar cast and rich production values, the show tells the real-life story of Maria (the marvelous Cayleigh Capaldi), a s…
Review: HAIRSPRAY at SF Playhouse
What did our critic think of HAIRSPRAY at SF Playhouse?…
Review: AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER & KELLI O'HARA at San Francisco Symphony
An Evening with Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara at the San Francisco Symphony is exactly the kind of event that reminds you why live performance is so magical. Inspired by the legendary 1962 television special featuring Carol Burnett and Julie Andrews, the evening celebrates not only two extraordin…
Review: HAIRSPRAY at San Francisco Playhouse
What happens when a musical you’ve seen time and time again suddenly feels brand new?…
Review: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Orpheum Theatre
Disney's Beauty and the Beast wows San Francisco at the Orpheum Theatre with stunning design and Kyra Belle Johnson's standout Belle. Read our review!…
Review: WRECKAGE - A MUSICAL TRAGICOMEDY at San Francisco Mime Troupe
Could it possibly be that events have finally confirmed just what the San Francisco Mime Troupe has been howling at the wind for 67 years! The troupe whose shows have been called whacko, conspiratorial, commie and alarmist now find themselves leading the pack when it comes to shining a bright light …
Past Shows
The Fre
The Fre is a new play by Taylor Mac, directed by Mylo Cardona, set in a land where a rambunctious group of anti-intellectuals called The...
Angels in America, Parts I & II
Oakland Theater Project presents Tony Kushner's acclaimed work, Angels in America, Parts I & II, directed by Michael Socrates Moran. Set in 1985 New York...
Red Red Red
Ancient myth and the post-modern present collide in the genre-bending queer love story written by Amelio Garcia, co-conceived by OTP’s William Hodgson and Lisa Ramirez...
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
“Ya think ya can bring an end to tragedy?”OTP will stage the West Coast Premiere of groundbreaking theater artist Taylor Mac’s Gary: A Sequel to...
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
“You don't see anything, do you? You see everything but the goddamn mind; you see all the little specs and crap, but you don't see...
Is God Is
“I wanna step on somethin’ for once. See what it feel like. Must feel good.”OTP presents the Bay Area Premiere of Aleshea Harris’ multi-award-winning play Is God Is, directed...
TALKING CIRCLE
"We are thrilled to partner with Risa Jaroslow and the extraordinary dancers in Talking Circle,” said OTP Co-Artistic Director Michael Moran. “Talking Circle is a prime example of...
Book Of Sand (a fairytale)
Oakland Theater Project’s 2022 Season culminates with the World Premiere of Book of Sand (a fairytale) from OTP Associate Artistic Director and award-winning playwright Lisa...
Teatro Jornalero
A group of Central American and Mexican day laborers in Fruitvale formed the Teatro Jornalero/Day Laborers Theater, breaking through the safety of silence to share...
The Crucible
Based on the Salem Witch Trials of 169293, this Tony Award-winning allegoryoriginally inspired by Millers own experiences with McCarthyismresonates anew in the dynamics of a...
Mojo and The Sayso
Oakland Theater Project presents the first-ever Bay Area production of the 1989 play The Mojo and the Sayso by Aishah Rahman, a writer, professor and...
Endings
On the remote island of Man-Jae, Korea, three elderly women spend their dying days free diving into the ocean to harvest seafood. These haenyeossea womenare...
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Julius Caesar Marin Shakespeare Company (8/14-9/13) |
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Pickleball Hillbarn Theatre (8/20-9/13) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (1/07-1/10) |
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Based on a Totally True Story City Lights Theater Company (1/21-2/14) |
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Abbey Glover’s I’m a Businessman, Man The Marsh (8/15-8/16) |
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Broadway Under the Stars - Mamma Mia! Transcendence Theatre Company (8/13-8/30) |
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Candace Johnson’s The Conductress: Adventures in Teaching Gospel Music The Marsh Berkeley (8/28-8/30) |
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The Fall Show Shotgun Players Ashby Stage (9/26-10/25) |
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Disney''s Beauty and the Beast San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (9/08-9/13) |
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Joyful Raven’s Tactical Frivolity The Marsh Berkeley (8/27-8/29) |