Tag: San Francisco
Review: They Did It! ‘My Fair Lady’ at SF Playhouse
SF Playhouse's 'My Fair Lady' is such a purified extract of the Lerner and Lowe original that you'll be clapping along with the audience, and singing "Get Me to the Church on Time" for days afterwards.
San Francisco Theater: ‘Sweeney Todd’ and the Eureka’s demon acoustics
During intermission, the audience fell into two camps – those who insisted that the sound issues were due to the musicians playing too loudly, and those who opined that the acoustics were to blame.
Review: ‘Les Misérables’ opens at the Orpheum (plus photos!)
Almost everyone I know, regardless of age, places themselves behind the barricades with the students. However, something more obvious is happening...
‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ digital reissue hits big screen
The theatrical screening will be the "best version yet" of the 1975 comedy directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones and features a clearer, sharper image thanks to HD remastering.
Custom-made Shakespeare: ‘Merchant of Venice’
While strutting their cells phones, investments and irony, the cast seemed so at home in this language that they brought the text to a whole new level
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts announces new programming for 2012-2013
The Big Ideas are: ENCOUNTER: Engaging the social context; SOAR: The search for meaning; REFLECT: Considering the personal; and DARE: Innovations in art, action, audience.
SF Playhouse moves to larger space
SF Playhouse will open its tenth season at 450 Post Street in the heart of the city's Theatre District.
First Fruit of the Summer: Merolini
This operatic program may be less well known than Harvard, but it's roughly twice as competitive.
Summer festival season continues in Marin with ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
The scent of hibiscus and twang of ukuleles will permeate Shakespeare's story of "lunatics, lovers and poets."
Review: Heartbreak of ‘The Scottsboro Boys’ paves way for celebration
This may very well be the most talented cast recently assembled at A.C.T. Each actor is a triple threat, bringing deft skill in song, dance, and acting. A lush 9-piece orchestra is icing on the cake.
