WAR MEMORIAL OPERA HOUSE

601 Van Ness Avenue - Suite S San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA 94102

GALILEO & More Lead San Francisco / Bay Area's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows

by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2024

The 2024–25 Season includes six mainstage opera productions along with concert presentations including a one-night-only performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on October 26, honoring the work's 200th anniversary and, in the summer of 2025, a special Pride Concert celebrating San Francisco's LGBTQ...

Past Shows

A Midsummer Night's Dream

3/13 - 3/29/2024

Enter Shakespeare’s enchanted forest of whimsy, mistaken identity, and jest—where fairies rule and love (eventually) reigns supreme. A delight for all ages, the Shakespearean favorite ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Ballet)

3/13 - 3/23/2024

Enter Shakespeare’s enchanted forest of whimsy, mistaken identity, and jest—where fairies rule and love (eventually) reigns supreme. A delight for all ages, the Shakespearean favorite ...

San Francisco Ballet Presents Nutcracker

12/13 - 12/30/2023

Experience the magical winter wonderland of toy soldiers, King of the Mice, Sugar Plum Fairy, and so much more. This dazzling production is a kaleidoscope ...

San Francisco Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

12/13 - 12/30/2023

Experience the magical winter wonderland of toy soldiers, King of the Mice, Sugar Plum Fairy, and so much more. This dazzling production is a kaleidoscope ...

Merola Opera Program

8/19

Merola Opera Program ’s 2023 Summer Festival comes to a triumphant conclusion with the Merola Grand Finale , featuring all of this year’s young artists ...

Merola Grand Finale

8/20

Merola Opera Programs Summer Festival ends on a high note with the Merola Grand Finale, a concert featuring the 31 young artists of the 2022 ...

Don Quixote

3/3 - 3/6/2022

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza ride again! Here they are guided by their creator, Miguel de Cervantes, in person. In this "buddies on the road" ...

Hansel and Gretal

11/15 - 12/7/2019

Who's that nibbling on the gingerbread house? Why it's Hansel and Gretel of course. When these hungry, lost children are captured in the haunted forest ...

The Marriage of Figaro

10/11 - 11/1/2019

One of the most celebrated and delightfully amusing operas ever written, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro involves a wildly entertaining parade of mistaken identities, cross-dressing ...

Romeo and Juliet

9/6 - 10/1/2019

Carmen

6/5 - 6/29/2019

San Francisco Opera's 2019 Summer Season opens with director Francesca Zambello's production of "Carmen." The popular French work about a free-spirited woman and her besotted ...

Rusalka

6/16 - 6/28/2019

Rusalka, Antonn Dvoks enchanting 1901 fairytale about a water nymph who trades her voice for love, returns to the War Memorial Opera House stage in ...

Orlando

6/9 - 6/27/2019

Handels Orlando will be unveiled in a bold production by English director Harry Fehr which sets Ariostos mythic romance in London during The Blitz of ...

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SAN FRANCISCO / BAY AREA SHOWS


		Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Ray of Light Theatre (6/1 - 6/23) LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN NEW MUSICAL
		Justin Vivian Bond: Rare Bird Feinstein's at the Nikko (5/30 - 6/1)
		Company Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (6/5 - 6/29)
		Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show City Lights Theater Company (7/18 - 8/25)
		Girl From the North Country Golden Gate Theatre (7/30 - 8/18)
		Emigres & Exiles in Hollywood: The Album Berkeley Piano Club (6/15 - 6/15)
		The Little Mermaid The Hammer Theatre (5/24 - 5/26) PHOTOS
		Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA - San Jose Under the Big Top at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds (4/26 - 5/26)
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