(9 hours, 10 minutes ago) - The SF Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) are pleased to open their 7th Season with the World Premiere of Billy Aronson's First Day of School.
(10 hours, 10 minutes ago) - Just in time for Halloween, Sleepwalkers Theatre brings the terror home with the premiere of ZOMBIE TOWN, a new horror-comedy from Bay Area playwright Tim Bauer, with members of The Catharsis Collective.
(10 hours, 10 minutes ago) - Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that it will hold the U.S. premiere of its latest big top touring production OVO in San Francisco on Friday, November 27, 2009 and on Thursday, February 4, 2010 in San Jose.
(10 hours, 10 minutes ago) - Just in time for Halloween, Sleepwalkers Theatre brings the terror home with the premiere of ZOMBIE TOWN, a new horror-comedy from Bay Area playwright Tim Bauer, with members of The Catharsis Collective.
(10 hours, 10 minutes ago) - The SF Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) are pleased to open their 7th Season with the World Premiere of Billy Aronson's First Day of School.
(10 hours, 10 minutes ago) - Black Box Theatre presents a one-of-a-kind Halloween experience with the World Premiere of THE CREATURE by Trevor Allen. Rob Melrose directs this new play featuring James Carpenter* (The Creature), Gabriel Marin* (Victor Frankenstein), and Garth Petal (Captain Walton). The design team includes Cassandra Carpenter (costumes) and Cliff Caruthers, who has created an original soundscape for the production. THE CREATURE plays October 23 through November 7 (Press opening: Sunday, October 25) at Thick House (1695 18th St., between Carolina & Arkansas) in San Francisco. For tickets ($20-30 sliding scale) or more information, the public may call (415) 401-8081 or visit thickhouse.org.
(Nov. 6 5:45 PM) - California Shakespeare Theater is proud to announce that Claire Stoermer, the Theater's long-time house manager and a Bay Area educator, has been named a "Local Hero" by Bank of America at a recent ceremony at the historic Oakland Rotunda in downtown Oakland.
(Nov. 6 5:40 PM) - Explore the music, dance, folktales and traditions of old Bavaria at The 24th Annual Christmas Revels: 10 performances: December 11-20 at the Scottish Rite Theater, Oakland
(Nov. 6 5:32 PM) - The Center REPertory Company is presenting The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Reduced Shakespeare Company and starring Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor.
(Nov. 6 4:55 PM) - EXIT Theatre's writer/performer-in residence Sean Owens comes home for the Holidays, this time as wacky Cora Values, owner of the Gas & Gulp out on glorious I-19. Cora is part Dame Edna, part Martha Stewart, and a total hoot in her latest show, Cora's Holiday Hotpad.
(Nov. 6 4:41 PM) - It's time for San Franciisco's annual production of David Sedaris' "The Santaland Diaries". Presented once again by Combined Artform and Beck-n-Call at Off-Market Theater.
(Nov. 6 4:36 PM) - Swingtime Canteen" Holiday Style! runs December 4 - 20, 2009. "Swingtime Canteen" by Linda Thorsen Bond, William Repicci, Charles Busch
(Nov. 6 4:30 PM) - Celebrate your holiday season with Bus Barn Stage Company as they present a sparkling new holiday show, A CHRISTMAS PUDDING, opening November 20. Created, compiled and adapted by David Birney, A CHRISTMAS PUDDING is a holiday confection told in song, poetry and prose. It runs at the Los Altos venue through December 19.
(Nov. 6 10:39 AM) - Magic Theatre, San Francisco's premiere home for new plays, welcomes back the Emmy Award winning playwright of Magic's hit show Mauritius from the 2008-2009 Season.
(Nov. 6 10:34 AM) - Hiroshima, a musical group merging jazz, R&B, and world music with an array of Japanese percussion and other native instruments will be at The Rrazz Room, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason, SF from Dec 17-20.
(Nov. 6 2:30 AM) - The New Conservatory Theatre Center's Pride Season 15 presents Beautiful Thing by Jonathan Harvey, directed by Andrew Nance. The show previews November 6 -13, opens November 14th and runs through January 3, 2010: Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. All performances will take place at The New Conservatory Theatre Center's Walker Theatre.