Tag: San Francisco

San Francisco Mime Troupe

San Francisco Mime Troupe opens 51st season with ‘Posibilidad’

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe opens its 51st season with Posibilidad, or Death of the Worker. Wilma Bonet (Too Big to Fail) directs Velina Brown (Too Big to Fail, Veronique of the Mounties, Red State), Lisa Hori-Garcia (Too Big to Fail, GodFellas, Red State), Brian Rivera (Doing...

Intersection for the Arts in San Francisco celebrates 45th year with gala

Raise a glass and celebrate. Intersection for the Arts will be celebrating 45 years with a gala in San Francisco. The event will take place at the historic San Francisco Chronicle building, the site of a bold vision that combines urban space and sustainable design to create a global...

Joe Goode Performance Group to perform Traveling Light at historic San Francisco Mint

Joe Goode Performance Group have announced they will perform Traveling Light at San Francisco's historic Old Mint. Created for the haunting interior chambers, vaults and skyward-looking courtyard of the decadently beautiful 19th century Old Mint building, Traveling Light takes audiences on a journey guided by light, movement and sound....

‘Guys and Dolls’ a magical outdoor theater experience at Mountain Play

For a moment it felt like I was in one of those great outdoor amphitheatres in Greece. Or maybe it was Rome. But when I saw the sun shimmering across the Pacific Ocean through the majestic Redwood forest I knew this could only happen in one magical place on...
Will Parrinello and John Antonelli. Photo credit Kat Wade

Making Films That Matter with Will Parrinello and John Antonelli at 142 Throckmorton Theatre

142 Throckmorton Theatre will host Making Films That Matter, a conversation with Will Parrinello and John Antonelli, and interviewed by Jane Ganahl. Filmmakers John Antonelli and Will Parrinello, with offices of their Mill Valley Film Group just down the road in Sausalito, are local treasures. But there is nothing...
Porchlight Theatre, Marin

Marin’s Porchlight Theatre to present Christopher Hampton’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Porchlight Theatre Company announced they will stage a classic dramatization of wanton intrigue and aristocratic power plays in a new production of Christopher Hampton’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Twisted gender roles, brazen sexuality, and self-interest run amok in a performance parable that is eerily relevant to our times. Co-directors Ann...
Pariya Acrylic and ink on digital pigment prints

Art News: Iranian-American artist Ala Ebtekar at Gallery Paule Anglim in June

Gallery Paule Anglim is presenting an exhibition of new work by Iranian-American artist, Ala Ebtekar. From a broad practice rich with symbolism (embracing drawing, painting, sculpture, fashion, and photography), the artist will present works on paper and paintings, including paintings on photographs, paintings on book pages, and sculptural...
Marin Theatre Company

Marin Theatre Company 2010-11 season

Artistic Director Jasson Minadakis and Producing Director Ryan Rilette announced the Marin Theatre Company’s 2010–11 season. The season opens September 14, 2010 with the first play in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brother/Sister Plays trilogy, In the Red and Brown Water. Parts two and three of the trilogy will be...
Star Chefs and Vintners Gala Meals on Wheels

San Francisco: Star Chefs & Vintners Gala

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1UM1Mf_KOA According to organizers the Star Chefs and Vintners Gala at the Fort Mason center was a resounding success, raising over $1.2M for home bound seniors across San Francisco. The original goal of $1.1M was smashed thanks to a generous outpouring of support. But, what exactly took place that evening along...
Giant Bones Exit Theatre

Behind-the-scenes at Giant Bones and EXIT Theatre

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFvVyqZ7j18 Director and playwright Stuart Bousel combined four stories by Peter S. Beagle to create the mesmerizing and memorable production, Giant Bones. Since 2003 the artistic director of No Nude Men Productions in San Francisco, Bousel has directed a range of classics, from Greek tragedies to Shakespeare to the legend of Dr....