Review: 'Three Seconds' Makes the ShotJanuary 17, 2007The SF Playhouse continues its 4th season with a pleasantly funny and touching West Coast premiere, 'Three Seconds in the Key' by Deb Margolin, brimming with creative word- and sport-play.
ACT's First Look New Plays Festival, Jan. 16 - 27January 16, 2007Three plays by three internationally renowned playwrights directed by three leading theater artists will take the stage at American Conservatory Theater's First Look New Plays Festival, running January 16 through January 27 at Zeum Theater.
Urinetown at SFSU, Feb. 1 - 11January 14, 2007San Francisco State University's Theatre Arts Department and Player's Club presents 'Urinetown,' the musical by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman, directed by Joey Price. Performances begin February 1 through 11 at the Studio Theatre.
Farm Boys at NCTC through Feb. 18January 14, 2007The New Conservatory Theatre Center continues its 12th Season with 'Farm Boys,' directed by Dennis Lickteig, now playing through February 18.
The Pillowman at Berkeley Rep Jan.12 - Feb.25January 9, 2007Berkeley Repertory Theatre begins the year with Martin McDonagh's edgy and enthralling thriller, 'The Pillowman,' directed by Les Waters. Beginning previews Jan. 12, opening Jan. 17, to close Feb. 25.
Beach Blanket Babylon Begins 2007 SeasonJanuary 6, 2007Steve Silver's 'Beach Blanket Babylon,' the nation's longest-running musical revue, begins regular performances for its 2007 season January 10 at San Francisco's Club Fugazi.
The Circle at ACT with Widdoes Begins Jan.4, Open Jan.10December 31, 2006W. Somerset Maugham's most popular comedy, 'The Circle,' a wise and witty satire concerning marriage, infidelity, and the battle between passion and practicality, plays American Conservatory Theater Jan. 4 - Feb. 4. Opening night is Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 8PM.
Review: Those Darn Boys from Jersey, I'm Tellin' Ya!December 15, 2006The first national tour of 'Jersey Boys,' had unsurprising Opening Night success at San Francisco's Curran Theatre. Over-flowing with fantastic tunes and heart-racing performances, audiences literally bounce out of their seats with this well-received hit.
The Rat Pack is Back, Marine's Memorial Dec.19 - Jan.7December 14, 2006'The Rat Pack is Back' brings a sleigh full of holiday hi-jinx in their wake, restoring yuletide cheer with a songfest of classic holiday tunes performed with a sprinkling of mischievous twists and backed by a rollicking big band. Marine's Memorial Theatre December 19, 2006 to January 7, 2007.
Photo Flash: Jersey Boys National Tour Opens in SFDecember 11, 2006'Jersey Boys,' the smash Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2006, has begun its national tour, which opened yesterday at San Francisco's Curran Theatre, playing through March 25, 2007.
Review: All Wear Smiles at 'bowlers'December 5, 2006'all wear bowlers,' the Drama Desk Award-winning clown act starring Trey Lyford and Geoff Sobelle, is a comical romp that puts a unique and fun spin on familiar gags.
A Christmas Carol at ACT Dec. 5 - 24December 5, 2006American Conservatory Theater presents Charles Dickens's holiday classic 'A Christmas Carol,' adapted by ACT Artistic Director Carey Perloff and Paul Walsh and directed by Perloff, December 5 through 24, opening Friday, December 8 at 7PM.
Floyd Collins at SFSU Dec. 7 - 17December 3, 2006'Floyd Collins,' the breath-taking musical by Adam Guettel and Tina Landau, is proudly presented by the San Francisco State University College of Creative Arts, running December 7 through 17, directed by Barbara Damashek.