What’s Happening: ‘Water by the Spoonful’ opens March 16 at San Francisco Playhouse
Artistic Director Bill English and Producing Director Susi Damilano of San Francisco Playhouse have announced casting for Water by the Spoonful. See details below.
Quiara Alegria's Pulitzer Prize winning play will run from March 16 through April 23, 2022. The esteemed theater says that Denise Blasor will direct.
"Quiara Alegría Hudes’s...
What’s Happening: ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ launches American tour at A.C.T.’s Geary Theater
Improvisational show Freestyle Love Supreme has arrived.
Organizers at A.C.T. say the Broadway hit is now playing at the Geary Theater in San Francisco through February 13.
The show, from longtime friends Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Bay Area artist Anthony Veneziale, "pays homage to John Coltrane's improvisational musical style as...
What’s Happening: ‘Swept Away’ at Berkeley Rep extended – again
Director Michael Mayer's latest production has been extended -- yet again.
Musical Swept Away will run additional dates Berkeley Rep has announced. The January 9 - March 6, 2022 extension is the "second and final time," per The Rep.
Tickets are now available. Organizers say all patrons must present a vaccination...
Golden Bough ‘Christmas in a Celtic Land’: Skill, appreciation for craft and humor win us over (Review)
Christmas in a Celtic Land
4 out of 5 stars - 'Highly Recommended'
By Golden Bough
The Artists: Margie Butler, Paul Epinoza & Kathy Sierra
December 17, 2021
Streaming: YouTube
Golden Bough is a Celtic music group famed for its winter concerts. Drawing from traditional carols of the United Kingdom, the music group has been...
What’s Happening: ‘Rent’ opens Dec. 3 at the Golden Gate Theatre, San Francisco
Legendary rock musical returns for one last hug.
Trendspotting: 100 San Francisco arts organizations launch #BayAreaArtsTogether campaign to win back live audiences
"#BayAreaArtsTogether aims to unite the Bay Area community around the arts."
What’s Happening: ‘Rent’ 25th anniversary farewell tour coming to the Orpheum
Saying so long with a "Farewell Season of Love."
What’s Happening: Traditional Balinese Shadow Play in San Francisco
Creating shadow theater since 1972.
San Francisco Symphony launches Soundbox series on its SFSymphony+ video streaming platform
On demand performances available through Apple and Android apps and also web.
Theater News: Magic Theatre announces 2020-2021 season featuring world premiere of Sam Chanse’s ‘Monument’
As San Francisco Bay Area theater companies struggle to bring shows to a new, online-only audience we see different approaches being employed to keeping us engaged. Many have turned to streaming and virtual experiences -- given social distancing these seem like pretty much the only viable alternatives.
Meantime, others, like...