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SAN JOSE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

255 Almaden Blvd.
San Jose, CA 95113

Upcoming Shows

The Sound of Music
Jul 21 – Jul 26, 2026

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers &...

Beauty and the Beast
Sep 8 – Sep 13, 2026

Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences...

Disney''s Beauty and the Beast
Disney''s Beauty and the Beast
Sep 8 – Sep 13, 2026

Musical...

The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
Oct 7 – Oct 18, 2026

Musical...

Mrs. Doubtfire
Feb 16 – Feb 21, 2027

Based on the 1993 Twentieth Century Fox film of the same title and the best-selling novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, MRS. DOUBTFIRE follows...

The Notebook
May 4 – May 9, 2027
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Jun 8 – Jun 13, 2027

Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits...

Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Jul 7 – Jul 18, 2027

HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary...



Review: JEKYLL & HYDE at Woodminster Summer Musicals


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - June 14, 2026

The stars fill the skies. Redwoods surround every side. And music fills the air. These are the signs that Woodminster Summer Musicals are back for another season of theater under the stars. The season kicks off with JEKYLL & HYDE, a grand production of a rarely produced show. The skies roll with thu...

Cast Set for THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK World Premiere at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2026

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has revealed the cast for the world premiere of The Employee Dharma Handbook by Geetha Reddy, directed by Snehal Desai at Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto....

Cast Set for THE EMPLOYEE DHARMA HANDBOOK World Premiere at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2026

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has revealed the cast for the world premiere of The Employee Dharma Handbook by Geetha Reddy, directed by Snehal Desai at Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto....

Review: BECOMING A MAN at Z Space


by Steve Murray - June 07, 2026

What did our critic think of BECOMING A MAN at Z Space?...

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Broadway San Jose


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...

Review: THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep


by Steve Murray - May 28, 2026

What did our critic think of THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep?...

Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Theatre Rhinoceros


by Steve Murray - May 22, 2026

What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Theatre Rhinoceros?...

Review: DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY at SF Playhouse


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....

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at New Conservatory Theatre Center


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....

Review: PICTURES FROM HOME at Marin Theatre


by Steve Murray - May 13, 2026

What did our critic think of PICTURES FROM HOME at Marin Theatre?...

Past Shows

Back to the Future The Musical
Back to the Future The Musical
Jun 2 – Jun 7, 2026

Great Scott! Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Houston in 2026. When Marty McFly finds...

Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Apr 29 – May 3, 2026

Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Miserables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to...

Beetlejuice
Mar 31 – Apr 5, 2026

After a thrilling Broadway three-peat, BEETLEJUICE rises again to hit the road! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story...

The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Mar 6 – Mar 8, 2026

From the creators of South Park comes The Book of Mormon, the musical that lovingly breaks all of Broadway's rules. This story about a mismatched...

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2024

Step into a world where dreams come to life and holiday magic fills the air! Prepare to be whisked away by the original San Jose Nutcracker,...

American Masters
American Masters
Apr 2 – Apr 3, 2022

Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein and "Duke" Ellington: Jazz, Blues and Broadway meet Classical Concert Hall.Coplands expansive, optimistic Appalachian Spring became known as the quintessential American sound....

Aladdin
Aladdin
Apr 10 – Apr 21, 2019

From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of ALADDIN, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking...

Videos


Dracula in San Francisco / Bay Area Dracula
Orpheum Theatre-San Francisco (7/03-7/12)
Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons in San Francisco / Bay Area Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons
Dance Fridays (6/26-6/26)
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat June 27 7pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat June 27 7pm
Quinn's Lighthouse (6/27-6/27)
Based on a Totally True Story in San Francisco / Bay Area Based on a Totally True Story
City Lights Theater Company (1/21-2/14)
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu June 18 8pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu June 18 8pm
Elbo Room Jack London (6/18-6/18)
Dream Hou$e in San Francisco / Bay Area Dream Hou$e
City Lights Theater Company (5/13-6/06)
An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live On 24 Jul to 26 Jul 2026 in San Francisco / Bay Area An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live On 24 Jul to 26 Jul 2026
San Francisco Magic Theater @ the Marrakech (7/24-7/26)
L’Anima Napoletana in San Francisco / Bay Area L’Anima Napoletana
San Francisco Conservatory of Music (6/25-6/25)
Dear San Francisco in San Francisco / Bay Area Dear San Francisco
Club Fugazi (9/16-9/30)
An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live in San Francisco / Bay Area An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (7/17-7/19)