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A Strange Loop
A Strange Loop
4/18 - 5/12/2024


The Tony Award–winning musical comes direct from Broadway to San Francisco! Meet Usher: a Black, queer writer writing a musical about a Black, queer writer ...

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie


The West End hit makes it's Bay Area Premiere during Pride Month! Inspired by true events, Everybody's Talking About Jamie follows Jamie, a teenager from ...
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San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Drag Me to the Movies


Lights, camera, fabulous! Get ready for "Drag Me to the Movies" — a cinematic extravaganza that's more dazzling than a Hollywood premiere. This isn't just ...

Shrek The Musical Jr
3/27 - 3/28/2024


Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
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 ...

Mary Poppins Jr
Mary Poppins Jr
3/29 - 3/30/2024


San Carlos, CA -  Ralston Middle School in partnership with San Carlos Children’s Theater presents Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s   Mary Poppins JR.  on  Friday, March 29, ...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)


Curtain Call Theatre is proud to present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, & Jess Winfield. This show is ...

Mary Poppins Jr
3/9 - 3/31/2024


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

Rent
Rent
2/23 - 3/31/2024


Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the ...

The Great Leap
The Great Leap
3/19 - 3/31/2024


When University of San Francisco's basketball team travels to Beijing for an exhibition game in 1989, the drama goes deeper than the strain between countries. ...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents “Queen”


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present “Queen,” written by San Jose-born playwright and filmmaker Madhuri Shekar (“House of Joy,” Amazon/Blumhouse’s “Evil Eye,” HBO’s “The Nevers”). This topical and engaging work follows Sanam and ...

Unpacking in P'Town
Unpacking in P'Town
3/1 - 3/31/2024


Unpacking in P'Town Mar 1-31, 2024 By Jewelle Gomez Directed by Kimberly Ridgeway Wistful/Witty/Kindred Spirits Every summer, former vaudevillians Buster, Lydia, Minty, and Scottie reunite ...

Expression: Ism


The highlight of E4TT’s 2022/24 season will be our annual commissions concert and our fourth collaboration with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Technology and ...

Expression: Ism


A multimedia musical dialogue between music by Expressionist composers and living creators inspired by their groundbreaking work. Featuring images from SFMOMA & Arnold Schoenburg

Jonathan Karrant


Acclaimed singer Jonathan Karrant pays tribute to one of America’s most iconic and beloved performers, Tony Bennett. Karrant's tribute to Tony Bennett is a remarkable ...

Center Repertory Company presents “The Great Leap”


Center Repertory Company will be slam dunkin’ it in style when it presents “ The Great Leap” by San Francisco native and award-winning playwright Lauren ...

Hunting Love


A suicidal Aphrodite encounters a life-loving Narcissus eager to escape his stony fate. A nymph regrets her greatest wish. A young girl tries to escape ...

Once
Once
3/21 - 4/7/2024


From the very first note, Once draws you in and never lets you go. This emotionally captivating musical is the only show to have music ...

Algiin Ford's Tobacco, Zig-zags & Gum


A story based on real events for every generation about the journey of the urban nightmare of addiction, incarceration, and despair. Through and the dream ...

The Marsh Berkeley presents “Tobacco, Zigzags & Gum”


The Marsh Berkeley will present the world premiere of a stunning new work by film, television, and stage actor/writer Algiin Ford, “Tobacco, Zigzags & Gum,” ...

Sign My Name to Freedom: The Unheard Songs of Betty Reid Soskin


How do you chronicle 102 years of life? Flood survivor, racial integrator, World War II defense worker, business owner, activist, revolutionary, songwriter, and… park ranger? ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
3/16 - 4/14/2024


The warrior queen, Hippolyta, is compelled to marry her captor, Theseus. A comical group of mechanics decides to gift the couple with a play performed ...

A Star Without A Name
A Star Without A Name
4/13 - 4/14/2024


Following the success of its inaugural production of The Singing Windmills, with its two sold out Off-Broadway runs and a national tour, PM Theater is ...

Larry the Musical
Larry the Musical
3/16 - 4/14/2024


Larry The musical takes us on the journey of Itliong’s origin to his posthumous recognition “Larry Itliong Day” by the State of California in 2015.

The Marsh Berkeley presents “The Waiting Period”


Continuing the effort of suicide prevention and hitting the milestone of 10 years of without-charge performances to the public, The Marsh has added free performances ...

The Motion(Champagne Staged Reading)


Written by Christopher Chen · Directed by Patrick Dooley An incendiary new play exploring values and belief systems. It begins as a scholarly debate about ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


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Review: VENETIAN EVENINGS - A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO THE FAIRMONT'S VENETIAN ROOM At Venetian Room


by Steve Murray - March 25, 2024

What did our critic think of VENETIAN EVENINGS - A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO THE FAIRMONT'S VENETIAN ROOM at Venetian Room?...

Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Center Repertory Company


by Steve Murray - March 21, 2024

What did our critic think of THE GREAT LEAP at Center Repertory Company? Center Rep tackles Playwright Lauren Yee’s basketball/cultural drama and with a well-crafted staging of her 2017 powerhouse The Great Leap. Renowned for deftly combining her San Francisco roots, Chinese culture and global polit...

Review: MEAN GIRLS Comes to Broadway San Jose


by Linda Hodges - March 20, 2024

Tina Fey’s 2004 cult teen classic film MEAN GIRLS, made its way to Broadway in 2018 and has been playing to sold-out houses ever since.  The musical is presented as a “Cautionary Tale,” about the cut-throat, caustic social climbing and clamoring that happens in high school where mean girls reign sup...

Broadway Bares San Francisco To Return To 1015 Folsom


by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024

Broadway Bares SF is coming back to the city with the highly anticipated return to stage on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 1015 Folsom. The theme for this year’s Broadway Bares/SF Strips show is FilmStrips. Featuring 60 San Francisco dancers, this year's production, promises an unforgettable evening of e...

Review: THE 39 STEPS at SF Playhouse


by Steve Murray - March 18, 2024

What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS at SF Playhouse? Director Susi Damilano and a superb cast spin comic gold out of Patrick Barlow’s parody of Hitchcock’s spy caper filled with chase scenes, female bombshells, and Nazi villains...

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at San Francisco Ballet


by Jim Munson - March 14, 2024

What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the delightful production running through March 23rd at the War Memorial Opera House....

Review: THE FAR COUNTRY at Berkeley Repertory Theatre


by Linda Hodges - March 14, 2024

What did our critic think of THE FAR COUNTRY at Berkeley Repertory Theatre? The Far Country is a beautiful tale that resonates with history – one that is largely unknown to most of us. It is the story of how war and poverty can and does tear families apart.  ...

Review: COST OF LIVING at Oakland Theater Project


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - March 10, 2024

The Bar Area premier of Martyna Majok’s COST OF LIVING has landed at Oakland Theater Project. With few frills and the focus on dialogue, COST OF LIVING pulls you in and never loosens its grip. In the midst of telling a story of a marginalized community, Oakland Theater Project reminds us of the univ...

Review: QUEEN at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley


by Steve Murray - March 10, 2024

What did our critic think of QUEEN at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley?...

Review: SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet


by Jim Munson - February 29, 2024

What did our critic think of SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews the smashing production of the all-time classic running through March 3rd at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House....



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