FeaturedThe Secret Garden
Cinnabar Theater concludes its 53rd season with The Secret Garden, a musical by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon, based on the classic novel by Frances...
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FeaturedWest Side Story—Film with Live Orchestra
Sarah Hicks conducts the San Francisco Symphony performing Leonard Bernstein's score to the 1961 film West Side Story live, while the remastered film is shown...
FeaturedThe Still Point: An Immersive Experience
Enter a world of dance, video, music, and storytelling where no two journeys are the same. Your presence is a catalyst.
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FeaturedThe Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
SPARC presents Hamlet outdoors at Darcie Kent Vineyards in Livermore. Bring a picnic, enjoy local wine, and experience Shakespeare's masterpiece beneath the stars.
Broadway and Vine Opening Night Concert with Lea Salonga
Broadway and Vine, a nonprofit concert, wine, and culinary series, opens its 2026 season with Tony and Olivier Award winner Lea Salonga in concert on...
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Thu June 25 8pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
L’Anima Napoletana
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program kicks off its 2026 season with “L’Anima Napoletana,” a Neapolitan-inspired vocal/piano recital celebrating the lyrical richness and emotional depth...
A.I. vs Human Roast Battle
A Human Rapper takes on a Machine-Learning A.I. in a comedy roast battle about tomorrow. The show features all elements created by A.I., including dancing...
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Fri June 26 7:30pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Fri June 26 7:30pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Fri June 26 8:30pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Dan Hoyle’s Takes All Kinds
From the creator of Tings Dey Happen, The Real Americans, and Border People comes Takes All Kinds, a raw, funny, moving new piece of journalistic...
James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash
A Show that Walks the Line!For the past 19 years, James Garner and his incredible band have captured the live sound of Johnny Cash’s legendary...
Pride Concert
San Francisco Opera celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community on the eve of Pride Weekend with its second annual Pride Concert at the War Memorial Opera House...
Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons
Dance Club San FranciscoSalsa Dance | Bachata Dance | Dance LessonsTHIS Friday - THE BEST OF SAN FRANCISCO DANCE LESSONS, MUSIC, AND DANCE CLUB DANCINGTICKETS, https://www.dancefridays.fun/schedule-ticketsCome and...
“Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really”
San Francisco Playhouse will stage the Bay Area Premiere of Kate Hamill’s imaginative "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really."
Comedy Oakland at Elbo Room Sat June 27 7pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat June 27 7pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat June 27 8pm
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2025 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have...
Denève Conducts Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony
Conductor Stéphane Denève leads the San Francisco Symphony in a program featuring the first SF Symphony performances of Guillaume Connesson's Flammenschrift, a work the composer...
Nina Wise’s What Just Happened?
In What Just Happened, Nina Wise in her signature style builds an improvised performance from the personal and political events which have transpired over the...
Rock'n the Divide
Great music. Great cause. Great night out.Join us June 27th at BarmHaus Brewing Co. for Rock’n the Divide featuring AC Myles — helping provide weekend...
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Tiny Beautiful Things
Tiny Beautiful Things is adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos from the bestselling book by Cheryl Strayed, co-conceived by Marshall Heyman, Thomas Kali, and...
What Just Happened?
What Just Happened? is an improvisational solo performance series by Nina Wise in which she recaps her previous 24 hours, filtered through her humor and...
An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
At the San Francisco Magic Theater, we don’t give you a “show.” We hand you an experience... a carefully engineered collision of impossible mentalism, laugh-out-loud...
Chamber Music at Davies Symphony Hall
In the final chamber music concert of the 2025–26 season, San Francisco Symphony musicians perform works by Gareth Farr, Sarn Oliver, Joan Tower, and Gabriel...
Romeo and Juliet
Set in 1969, at the height of the Vietnam War and nationwide civil unrest, this reimagining of Romeo and Juliet places the Capulets and Montagues...
San Francisco Pride Parade
The 56th annual San Francisco Pride Parade, one of the oldest celebrations of LGBTQIA+ identity in the world, takes place along Market Street from Beale...
Latest San Francisco / Bay Area Reviews
Review: JEKYLL & HYDE at Woodminster Summer Musicals
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
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
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
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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…
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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
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.…
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The Secret Garden Warren Theater at Sonoma State University (6/12-6/28) |
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West Side Story—Film with Live Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall (7/09-7/10) |
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The Still Point: An Immersive Experience SOMArts Cultural Center (7/16-7/25) |
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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark SPARC (7/03-7/26) |
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Los Angeles Children's Chorus and San Francisco Boys Chorus Calvary Presbyterian Church (7/03-7/03) |
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Macbeth Santa Cruz Shakespeare (7/12-8/30) |
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Private Lives by Noel Coward Santa Cruz Shakespeare (9/04-10/04) |
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An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (7/31-8/02) |
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Ah Ha! Circus Bella (6/03-7/26) |
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JAD Experience presents LUNAE Tara Firma Farms (7/17-7/26) |