NCTC Presents 3 Weeks of Plays in 365 Days ProjectMarch 1, 2007The New Conservatory Theatre Center presents 3 weeks of plays in Pulitzer Prize-winning Suzan-Lori Parks' '365 Days Project.' Directed by Tracy Ward, March 2 - 18, Thursdays through Saturdays at 8PM and Sundays at 2PM at NCTC.
Cider House Rules by ACT MFA, March 1-17February 28, 2007The American Conservatory Theater Master of Fine Arts Program presents 'The Cider House Rules Part One: Here in St. Cloud's' playing at The Zeum Theatre March 1 - 17.
One Man Star Wars Trilogy: 2 Weeks in SFFebruary 26, 2007After taking North America by storm, solo performer Charles Ross brings his hit show 'One Man Star Wars Trilogy' to San Francisco for two weeks only, February 27 through March 11, at the Post Street Theatre!
To the Lighthouse, Berkeley Rep World Premiere Feb.23February 19, 2007Berkeley Repertory Theatre proudly announces the world premiere of 'To the Lighthouse,' a luminous adaptation of Virginia Woolf's landmark novel. Begins previews in the Roda Theatre on February 23, opens February 28, and closes March 25.
Review: Hedda Grabs Ya... For A WhileFebruary 18, 2007ACT's 'Hedda Gabler,' by Henrik Ibsen and directed by Richard E.T. White, has thrilling first and final acts embodied by concise and professional actors. But somewhere in between, this production may lack the special 'something' to Hedda's schemes.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf SF Tickets On Sale Feb.25February 16, 2007Edward Albee's 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf,' starring Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin, will play April 11 - May 12 at the Golden Gate Theatre as a part of the 2006-2007 Best of Broadway season. Opening night is April 13. Tickets go on sale February 25.
Hedda Gabler at ACT Opens Feb.14February 12, 2007American Conservatory Theater proudly presents Paul Walsh's new translation of Henrik Ibsen's masterful thriller 'Hedda Gabler,' the gripping story of one of the most elusive and controversial heroines in the modern canon, now playing through March 11. Opening night is Wednesday, February 14 at 8PM.
Review: Legally BubblegumFebruary 8, 2007The San Francisco pre-Broadway debut of 'Legally Blonde' is packed with laughs, bends and snaps! Brimming with awesome sets, glowing costumes, and power-house dance breaks, it's hard not to enjoy yourself. But can Broadway fit another bubblegum musical onto the boards?
Heartbeat at Orpheum Feb.6-10February 5, 2007'Heartbeat,' directed by Dennis K. Law with choreography by Yu Su Li and Fei Bo, pays a special stop to San Francisco's Orpheum Theatre February 6 - 10.
Magic Theatre's Hot House 2007, Feb.3 - Apr.1February 3, 2007Magic Theatre continues its 40th Anniversary Season with HOT HOUSE 2007 featuring the best of 'three world premiere plays by playwrights from a new generation shaping the future of American Theatre.' In its fourth year, HOT HOUSE presents full productions of new plays in rotating repertory by Chantal Bilodeau, Kirsten Greenidge and C. Michele Kaplan.
Rachel York: A Cathartic ExperienceFebruary 1, 2007After making her Broadway debut in 'City of Angels' over 15 years ago, the talented Rachel York has starred in an impressive collection of shows, including 'Victor/Victoria,' 'Kiss Me, Kate,' and 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.' Now as Guenevere in 'Camelot' (a role originated by her mentor, Julie Andrews), Rachel looks back on some of the successes and pivotal moments in her life and career on-stage and screen.
Photo Flash: Legally Blonde San Francisco DebutJanuary 29, 2007Legally Blonde: The Musical is currently playing its Pre-Broadway World Premiere at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre through February 24th, and BroadwayWorld presents a sneak peek at the highly anticipated show!
The Dying Gaul at NCTC Jan. 26 - March 4January 26, 2007The New Conservatory Theatre Center of San Francisco presents the West Coast premiere of Craig Lucas' 'The Dying Gaul' January 26 - March 4, directed by Bruce Elsperger.
The Birthday Party at Aurora Begins Jan.26January 24, 2007The Aurora Theatre Company celebrates Harold Pinter, winner of last year's Noble Prize for Literature, by producing one of his most highly regarded and well-known plays, 'The Birthday Party' beginning Jan. 26, opening Feb. 1 with performances through March 4.
Review: Some Chills, Few Thrills at Rep's 'Pillowman'January 22, 2007The Berkeley Rep's production of 'The Pillowman' has the expected chill here-and-there and notable performances, but misses some of the essential rhythm of Martin McDonagh's thrilling style of fear.
Ambition Facing West at TheatreWorks Opens Jan. 20January 18, 2007TheatreWorks welcomes the New Year with the California Premiere of 'Ambition Facing West,' critically acclaimed Bay Area-born playwright Anthony Clarvoe's moving adaptation of his own family history, playing now (opening: January 20) with performances through February 11.