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Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

Jun 21

Witness an improvised Noir, set beneath the rolling San Francisco fog and along the crooked streets slick with rain and regret. Watch closely as flawed...



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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

Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

May 31

Welcome to Secret Improv VICE, a monthly improvised detective show.  San Francisco in 1947 is being pounded by an epic crime wave.  To the rescue:...

Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

Secret Improv Vice, San Francisco Noir

Mar 29

Welcome to Secret Improv VICE, a monthly improvised Film Noir Show. San Francisco in 1947 is being pounded by an epic crime wave.To the rescue:...

Secret Improv Vice

FeaturedSecret Improv Vice

Jan 11

Witness an Improvised Noir, set beneath the rolling San Francisco fog and along the crooked streets slick with rain and regret. Watch closely as flawed...

I'm Always Drunk In San Francisco

I'm Always Drunk In San Francisco

Jan 20 – Feb 19, 2017

A loving tribute to the culture and history of San Francisco by some of the greatest writers of all time. San Francisco history comes to...

God of Carnage

God of Carnage

Feb 8 – Mar 30, 2013

The Shelton Theater presents Yasmina Reza’s GOD OF CARNAGE translated by Christopher Hampton Don't miss the triple-Tony-Award-winning Broadway sensation God of Carnage, by Yasmina Reza...

Oh, Yes She Did!

Oh, Yes She Did!

Oct 6 – Dec 23, 2012

"Sandy Brown's Show is a Tour de force...just Brilliant! ~ KGO SAN FRANCISCO Nominated "Best One-Person Show" – 2012 NAACP Theatre Awards, stars Actress/Comedienne Sandy...

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

Oct 26 – Dec 22, 2012

The Shelton Theater presents THE RAINMAKER, N. Richard Nash’s classic play about faith, love and raw magic in a time of crippling drought. Beautifully staged...

Videos


The Still Point: An Immersive Experience in San Francisco / Bay Area The Still Point: An Immersive Experience
SOMArts Cultural Center (7/16-7/25) VIDEOS
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark in San Francisco / Bay Area The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
SPARC (7/03-7/26)
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Fri June 26 7:30pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Fri June 26 7:30pm
Elbo Room Jack London (6/26-6/26)
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Fri July 10 7:30pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Fri July 10 7:30pm
Elbo Room Jack London (7/10-7/10)
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu July 30 8pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu July 30 8pm
Elbo Room Jack London (7/30-7/30)
Madison Beer in San Francisco / Bay Area Madison Beer
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (6/23-6/23)
JAD Experience presents LUNAE in San Francisco / Bay Area JAD Experience presents LUNAE
Tara Firma Farms (7/17-7/26)
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sun June 21 7pm in San Francisco / Bay Area Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sun June 21 7pm
Quinn's Lighthouse (6/21-6/21)
The Fall Show in San Francisco / Bay Area The Fall Show
Shotgun Players Ashby Stage (9/26-10/25)
Broadway Under the Stars - Radio Recall: The Soundtrack of Your Life in San Francisco / Bay Area Broadway Under the Stars - Radio Recall: The Soundtrack of Your Life
Transcendence Theatre Company (7/10-7/12)