Review: CINDERELLA at Hillbarn Theatre
by Steve Murray - December 13, 2025
What did our critic think of CINDERELLA at Hillbarn Theatre?
by Steve Murray - December 13, 2025
What did our critic think of CINDERELLA at Hillbarn Theatre?
Video: The Golden Girls Live | ABC7 News Bay Area
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2025
The stars of The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes spoke with ABC7 News in this video ahead of the show's 20th anniversary, which runs through December 21 at the Curran Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2025
The stars of The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes spoke with ABC7 News in this video ahead of the show's 20th anniversary, which runs through December 21 at the Curran Theatre.
Cinnabar Theater To Open 2026 With MY FAIR LADY
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Cinnabar Theater will present MY FAIR LADY as the opening production of its 2026 season at the Warren Theater at Sonoma State University. Directed by Christian Arteaga, the musical is part of the company’s On the Road season during construction of its new venue.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Cinnabar Theater will present MY FAIR LADY as the opening production of its 2026 season at the Warren Theater at Sonoma State University. Directed by Christian Arteaga, the musical is part of the company’s On the Road season during construction of its new venue.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Secures Two Leadership Gifts
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has secured two $50,000 lead gifts. The two lead donors are choosing to remain anonymous, and are hoping to inspire not only current donors to SF Shakes, but also new donors to the performing arts in the Bay Area.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has secured two $50,000 lead gifts. The two lead donors are choosing to remain anonymous, and are hoping to inspire not only current donors to SF Shakes, but also new donors to the performing arts in the Bay Area.
Dan Hoyle's TAKES ALL KINDS to Kick Off Next Tour at The Marsh San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Dan Hoyle’s Takes All Kinds will kick off its next leg of performances with a strictly limited engagement at The Marsh San Francisco, directed by Aldo Billingslea.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Dan Hoyle’s Takes All Kinds will kick off its next leg of performances with a strictly limited engagement at The Marsh San Francisco, directed by Aldo Billingslea.
THE WIZ National Tour is Coming to San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
THE WIZ is back and coming to San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts for a limited engagement. The musical features a book by William F. Brown and a Tony Award-winning score by Charlie Smalls (and others).
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
THE WIZ is back and coming to San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts for a limited engagement. The musical features a book by William F. Brown and a Tony Award-winning score by Charlie Smalls (and others).
John Malkovich Joins San Francisco Symphony For Aleksey Igudesman’s THE MUSIC CRITIC
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
John Malkovich will appear with the San Francisco Symphony in Aleksey Igudesman’s The Music Critic, a theatrical concert blending classical music with historic criticism.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
John Malkovich will appear with the San Francisco Symphony in Aleksey Igudesman’s The Music Critic, a theatrical concert blending classical music with historic criticism.
SFJAZZ Partners With San Francisco Community Music Center For New Youth Digital Music Program
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
SFJAZZ has announced a new partnership with the San Francisco Community Music Center to launch a free, 12-week music production course for youth beginning in January 2026.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
SFJAZZ has announced a new partnership with the San Francisco Community Music Center to launch a free, 12-week music production course for youth beginning in January 2026.
Playground Will Present First Annual PLAYGROUND COMEDY FESTIVAL In San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
PlayGround will launch its first annual Comedy Festival in San Francisco, showcasing new stand-up, sketch, improv, and comedic theatre from artists across the Bay Area and beyond.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
PlayGround will launch its first annual Comedy Festival in San Francisco, showcasing new stand-up, sketch, improv, and comedic theatre from artists across the Bay Area and beyond.
Front Porch Music Presents Returns To Town Hall Theatre With A New Showcase Of Local Artists
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Front Porch Music will return to Town Hall Theatre with a new installment of its quarterly series, presenting a lineup of local folk and acoustic artists. The program showcases performers connected to the organization’s music community, ranging from emerging musicians to long-time collaborators.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Front Porch Music will return to Town Hall Theatre with a new installment of its quarterly series, presenting a lineup of local folk and acoustic artists. The program showcases performers connected to the organization’s music community, ranging from emerging musicians to long-time collaborators.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Unveils 2026 Season EMPIRE
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival will present its 2026 season under the thematic banner Empire, featuring Julius Caesar on tour and Antony and Cleopatra for Free Shakespeare in the Park.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival will present its 2026 season under the thematic banner Empire, featuring Julius Caesar on tour and Antony and Cleopatra for Free Shakespeare in the Park.
ALL THINGS EQUAL - The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Coming to Curran Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
All Things Equal – The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the joyful theatrical event by multiple-Tony Award winning playwright Rupert Holmes, will return to San Francisco’s Curran Theater.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
All Things Equal – The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the joyful theatrical event by multiple-Tony Award winning playwright Rupert Holmes, will return to San Francisco’s Curran Theater.
Eboni Booth's PRIMARY TRUST to Open at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the Regional Premiere of Eboni Booth’s Primary Trust. In this play, bookstore worker Kenneth finds a path toward new beginnings in this story brimming with surprise and hope.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the Regional Premiere of Eboni Booth’s Primary Trust. In this play, bookstore worker Kenneth finds a path toward new beginnings in this story brimming with surprise and hope.
UNSCRIPTED: GOOD WRITING— AN EVENING WITH ANNE LAMOTT & NEAL ALLEN is Coming to the Curran Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
BroadwaySF will present Unscripted: Good Writing — An Evening with Anne Lamott & Neal Allen—the next installment in BroadwaySF’s Unscripted series.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
BroadwaySF will present Unscripted: Good Writing — An Evening with Anne Lamott & Neal Allen—the next installment in BroadwaySF’s Unscripted series.
IMPROV AND A MOVIE and More Set for BATS Improv 40th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
BATS Improv, San Francisco’s vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to the art of improvised theatre, will celebrate their milestone 40th anniversary season with a lineup of original productions and returning hits.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
BATS Improv, San Francisco’s vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to the art of improvised theatre, will celebrate their milestone 40th anniversary season with a lineup of original productions and returning hits.
Review: GEORGIANA AND KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Steve Murray - December 08, 2025
Over two hundred and fifty years after fighting the British for independence, we’re absolutely gaga over Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon’s delightful Christmas at Pemberley series and its spot on depictions of Regency England.
by Steve Murray - December 08, 2025
Over two hundred and fifty years after fighting the British for independence, we’re absolutely gaga over Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon’s delightful Christmas at Pemberley series and its spot on depictions of Regency England.
Interview: Tony Gonzalez of BROADWAY HOLIDAY at Transcendence Theatre Company
by Linda Hodges - December 08, 2025
Broadway Holiday has always been more than a performance. It is a tradition woven from music, memory, and theatrical joy. As Transcendence Theatre Company celebrates the 10th anniversary of its beloved holiday spectacular, Artistic Director Tony Gonzalez reflects on a decade of laughter, creativity, and community.
by Linda Hodges - December 08, 2025
Broadway Holiday has always been more than a performance. It is a tradition woven from music, memory, and theatrical joy. As Transcendence Theatre Company celebrates the 10th anniversary of its beloved holiday spectacular, Artistic Director Tony Gonzalez reflects on a decade of laughter, creativity, and community.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards; Ghostlight Theatre Ensemble Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
HADESTOWN National Tour to Return to BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
HADESTOWN will return to BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited engagement. Hadestown is the most honored show of the 2018/19 Broadway season, earning eight Tony Awards.
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
HADESTOWN will return to BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited engagement. Hadestown is the most honored show of the 2018/19 Broadway season, earning eight Tony Awards.
Review: SPENCER DAY: SONGS FOR A WINTER'S NIGHT at Feinstein's At The Nikko
by Steve Murray - December 06, 2025
What did our critic think of SPENCER DAY: SONMGS FOR A WINTER'S NIGHT at Feinstein's At The Nikko?
by Steve Murray - December 06, 2025
What did our critic think of SPENCER DAY: SONMGS FOR A WINTER'S NIGHT at Feinstein's At The Nikko?
Playwrights Foundation's Resident Playwrights Celebration to Happen Monday
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2025
The Playwrights Foundation's Resident Playwright Celebration will be on Monday, December 8 at ACT's Garret, celebrating the foundation's 2024-2025 Resident Playwright cohort.
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2025
The Playwrights Foundation's Resident Playwright Celebration will be on Monday, December 8 at ACT's Garret, celebrating the foundation's 2024-2025 Resident Playwright cohort.
Interview: Emily Ota of GEORGIANA AND KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Jim Munson - December 05, 2025
BroadwayWorld chats with actor Emily Ota about starring in 'Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley,' Lauren Gunderson & Margot Melcon's Austen-inspired holiday tale at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley through December 28th in Palo Alto.
by Jim Munson - December 05, 2025
BroadwayWorld chats with actor Emily Ota about starring in 'Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley,' Lauren Gunderson & Margot Melcon's Austen-inspired holiday tale at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley through December 28th in Palo Alto.
STARLIGHT: AN ALL-NEW WINTER CIRCUS SPECTACULAR Comes To Circus Bella’s Big Top
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
Circus Bella will return to San Francisco this winter with Starlight, an all-new circus production staged in a custom heated Big Top at The Crossing at East Cut. The immersive show will feature a cast of 13 performers from across the country.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
Circus Bella will return to San Francisco this winter with Starlight, an all-new circus production staged in a custom heated Big Top at The Crossing at East Cut. The immersive show will feature a cast of 13 performers from across the country.
Photos: GEORGIANA AND KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley is returning to the world of Jane Austen with the heartwarming holiday tale filled with music Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley, written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon and directed by Giovanna Sardelli. See photos!
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley is returning to the world of Jane Austen with the heartwarming holiday tale filled with music Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley, written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon and directed by Giovanna Sardelli. See photos!
Formerly Incarcerated People’s Performance Project to Present Festival of Work at Berkeley Rep
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
The Formerly Incarcerated People’s Performance Project Co-Founder and Producer Mark Kenward has revealed the dates for their festival of performance work, taking place at Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s Roda Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
The Formerly Incarcerated People’s Performance Project Co-Founder and Producer Mark Kenward has revealed the dates for their festival of performance work, taking place at Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s Roda Theatre.
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Cinderella
Hillbarn Theatre (12/4 - 12/28) | |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (3/6 - 3/8) | |
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Into the Woods
San Francisco Playhouse (11/20 - 1/17) | |
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An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live
San Francisco Magic Theater (w/Jay Alexander) at the Marrakech (1/9 - 1/11) | |
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The 2026 New Years Eve Stand-Up Comedy Countdown Live at Broadway Studios!
Broadway studios (12/31 - 1/1) | |
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“E4TT/RMF New Music Piano Summit”
Berkeley Piano Club, 2724 Haste Street (3/1 - 3/1) | |
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STARLIGHT
Circus Bella (12/12 - 1/4) | |
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“Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley”
Lucie Stern Theatre (12/3 - 12/28) | |
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