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It’s a season for women’s stories in the Bay Area. We have the comic fairy tale feminist Once Upon a One More Time at Ray of Light and Harold Pinters’ deceit-filled Betrayal at Marin Theatre. Now we get the heavy hitter in Bess Wohl’s Tony and Pulitzer winning Liberation which opened at Berk…
In the first scene of Harold Pinter’s award-winning play, it’s 1977 and Emma and Jerry are peppering each other with perfunctory ‘how ya doing’ questions over drinks at a pub. It’s awkward and testy, with some kind of subtext lurking beneath the surface. They’re meeting two years after t…
ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME: THE BRITNEY SPEARS FAIRY TALE MUSICAL by Ray of Light Theatre at the Barbary Stage brings down the house on opening night with a electric dancing and high octane vocals.…
THE LION IN WINTER roars onto the stage at Altarena Playhouse. Political intrigue, succession battles, and holiday festivities are all wrapped up in a soap opera of family squabbles and topped off with a love triangle.…
A child requests her favorite fairy tale, and The Narrator puts out a call for the players to assemble on set to re-enact the story verbatim, as it’s been told since inception, no changes.…
What did our critic think of A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at New Conservatory Theatre Center?…
What happens when one of America's most recognizable First Ladies becomes a foul-mouthed, cabaret-obsessed, and completely unhinged theatrical sensation?…
A weary Donte Coleman sits in his Western Addition family home that he’s just listed for sale. In this well constructed memory play, scenes from his childhood burst to life in SFBATCO’s homage to the golden age of 1950’s San Francisco’s Fillmore district. Local legend Daryl V. Jones is the e…
What did our critic think of DRACULA at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley?…
What did our critic think of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Broadway San Jose?…
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San Francisco Playhouse closes its 2025-26 season with Hairspray, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical set in 1962 Baltimore, where teen Tracy Turnblad dreams of dancing on her favorite TV show and ends up taking on racial segregation along the way. The production features...
San Francisco Playhouse will stage the Bay Area Premiere of Kate Hamill’s imaginative "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really."
San Francisco Playhouse will present the West Coast Premiere of Candrice Jones’ Flex , directed by Bay Area theatre titan and Lorraine Hansberry Theatre artistic director Margo Hall . This action-packed new play set in 1998 spotlights the Lady Train high school basketball team...
San Francisco Playhouse will present the Tony Award-winning M. Butterfly , written by David Henry Hwang ( Chinglish , Yellow Face , Soft Power, and operas The Monkey King , Dream of the Red Chamber ). Inspired by the real-life trial of Bernard Boursicot, this breathtaking drama...
San Francisco Playhouse will journey Into the Woods this holiday season. Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine ’s enchanting musical interweaves fairytale favorites in an exploration of what happens after “happily ever after.” A baker and his wife embark on a perilous quest to break...
San Francisco Playhouse presents Michael Frayn ’s rollicking backstage comedy Noises Off . Full of slapstick silliness and choreographed chaos, this uproarious comedy follows a dysfunctional British theatre troupe struggling to stage the door-slamming farce Nothing On . The...
San Francisco Playhouse presents Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady . This Tony Award-winning musical adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion follows Eliza Doolittle’s transformation from cockney flower girl to the belle of elegant society under the tutelage of linguistic...
San Francisco Playhouse will stage the Olivier Award and Tony Award-winning The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time , written by Simon Stephens based on the novel of the same name by Mark Haddon . With creative storytelling that captivates the senses, this dynamic play...
San Francisco Playhouse presents the Northern California Premiere of 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning Fat Ham . Playwright James Ijames turns William Shakespeare’s Hamlet on its head in this piping hot play that transports the drama to a modern-day barbecue in the American South...
San Francisco Playhouse will serve up a holiday treat with the beloved Broadway favorite "Waitress," directed by San Francisco Playhouse Producing Director and co-founder Susi Damilano with music direction by Dave Dobrusky and choreography by Nicole Helfer. Featuring a tasty...
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The Madness of Lady Bright Venue: iMPACt Center for Art & Dance (11/06-11/15) |
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Gutenberg! The Musical! Hillbarn Theatre (10/08-11/01) |
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Lena Hall: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (11/06-11/07) |
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The Secret Garden Marin Shakespeare Company’s Downtown Theatre (11/27-12/20) |
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Gamblin' Life or Death Potrero Stage (11/05-11/08) VIDEOS |
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Live At the Orinda - Beth Leavel Orinda Theatre (11/08-11/08) |
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Disney's Frozen Berkeley Playhouse (11/13-12/23) |
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Neave Trio Kohl Mansion - Great Hall (11/15-11/15) |
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The 1940s Radio Hour City Lights Theater Company (11/19-12/20) |
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BEAVER BAUER: FROM STREET TO STAGE San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) Main Library (11/05-4/11) |
