The Free-Play Festival at Potrero Stage is a four-week showcase of innovative new works, running from July 31 to August 23, 2026. This event will feature up to 20 productions and 60 performances from artists across the United States, including those based in the Bay Area, Los...
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Altarena Playhouse brings Noël Coward’s FALLEN ANGELS to life with wit and charm. When the sardonic writing of a genius playwright meets the witty interpretation of a theater, it produces a night full of laughs and insights. …
The Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene at San Francisco’s Curran Theatre answered that question with an evening overflowing with nostalgia, laughter, and plenty of love for one of musical theatre’s most enduringly strange creations.…
What happens when dinner, circus, cabaret, and a trip back in time all collide under one tent?…
What happens when innovation moves faster than our ability to understand its consequences?…
What happens when three possible fathers, one determined bride-to-be, and the irresistible music of ABBA collide on a Greek island?…
ORPHEUS DESCENDING remains painfully relevant. Tennessee Williams’ southern gothic play intertwines wisps of Greek myth with the racist Mississippi of the Jim Crow era. The lines are drawn, the expectations are set, but some people will choose their own lot rather than what’s handed to them. Des…
What happens when water becomes a privilege—and rebellion comes with a price?…
THE FULL MONTY at Woodminster Summer Musicals is full of laughs, groves and moves, and even poignant moments. When an everyday Joe faces his challenges with a crazy idea, friends by his side, and a whole lot of courage, audiences respond. Show up for the laughs, stay for the joy. This show is one yo…
What happens when six ordinary men decide they'll do just about anything to reclaim their confidence?…
What did our critic think of URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL at The Barbary Stage?…
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The Free-Play Festival at Potrero Stage is a four-week showcase of innovative new works, running from July 31 to August 23, 2026. This event will feature up to 20 productions and 60 performances from artists across the United States, including those based in the Bay Area, Los...
“Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere.” – Margaret Wise Brown, Goodnight Moon (illustrations by Clement Hurd) Artie and the Three Bears by Laura Domingo And Then I Would Dream by KT Frances Hartline Not That Kind of Monster by Daniel Martinez Jr. Abuela...
A Very Hitchcock Christmas returns for its fourth year, featuring five short plays that blend holiday cheer with suspense, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's iconic films. This year's lineup includes two audience favorites: The Birds is Coming by Jonathan Josephson and How the Bates...
PlayGround will mark its 32nd season of incubating new plays by hosting simultaneous parties in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco on Monday, September 15, 2025. The events will feature a starry array of playwright alumni, including many of the busiest names...
PlayGround closes out the summer season with the fourth annual FREE-PLAY FESTIVAL, August 1-24, at Potrero Stage and simulcast. This four-week “fringe style” new works festival features 17 productions and 58 performances by talented theatre artists from across the country...
PlayGround presents BEST OF PLAYGROUND(SF) ’25 (a Festival Premiere Presentation) The Best Short Works from the 2024-25 Monday Night PlayGround Season May 24 & May 25, 7pm PT at Potrero Stage & Simulcast On-Demand thru May 31 Admission: $0-$50 (donations gratefully accepted) or...
“A robot may not injure a human or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.” – The First Law of Robotics, I, Robot by Isaac Asimov Technology – humanity’s greatest achievement, or our fiercest enemy? Don’t miss PlayGround’s first ever night of Sci-Fi as our...
PlayGround presents Season 31 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND January 27, 2024, 7pm PT Topic: The Shakespeare Sequels In association with San Francisco Shakespeare Festival and Marin Shakespeare Company Admission: Free to stream, watch on-demand, and at the door on show nights...
PlayGround presents Season 31 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND December 16, 2024, 7pm PT David Brower Center in-person + Simulcast online Topic: Holiday Surprise Admission: Free (donations gratefully accepted) “Maybe Christmas… doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a...
The PlayGround Innovator Incubator is a multi-year intensive incubation program to support theatrical innovation and the launch of new innovative theatrical production companies. In November/December each year, PlayGround will present the Innovators Showcase , a three-week new...
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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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William Shakespeare's Antony+Cleopatra Red Morton Park (8/15-8/31) |
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Based on a Totally True Story City Lights Theater Company (1/21-2/14) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (1/07-1/10) |
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Divorced: The Musical! The Marsh Arts Center (8/27-8/29) PHOTOS |
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Gutenberg! The Musical! Hillbarn Theatre (10/08-11/01) |
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WRECKAGE: A Musical Tragicomedy San Francisco Mime Troupe (7/03-9/07) |
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Roar! The Marsh Berkeley (8/29-8/30) |
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“HOME” San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Bowes Center (4/09-4/09) |
