SAN FRAN / BAY AREA THEATER SHOWS

Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly ...

Musical...

We had so much fun that we’re doing it again! City Lights is once again teaming up with  Nineteen , San Jose’s professional Big Band, ...

South Bay Musical Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning musical URINETOWN, running from January 25 to February 15, 2025. This satirical production, directed by David Mister, ...

Urinetown  is a hilarious musical satire of the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, environmental collapse, privatization of natural resources, bureaucracy, municipal politics, and musical ...

Both Eyes Open , is an experimental electroacoustic opera by Brooklyn-based composer Max Giteck Duykers and Berkeley-based librettist and playwright Philip Kan Gotanda. In development ...

A World Premiere One-Man Whodunnit written by and starring Nathan Tylutki When Francis Grey’s boyfriend is murdered on the eve of his birthday, he opens up ...

Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin was already a Tony-winning Broadway legend.  Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano  presents ...

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Ensemble for These Times presents Call for Scores: Solo Piano, Vol. 2, featuring E4TT emerita pianist Dale Tsang. This performance will showcase works selected from ...

The sold-out, only-at-the-Lesher Center event returns! Our annual College Notes event features a cappella groups from top universities from across the country and is sure ...

Due to overwhelming popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco will bring back Dan Hoyle’s latest work, Takes All Kinds , with an extension run in ...

Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious murder mystery. Six guests gather at a ...

Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s Choreography Showcase continues its tradition of supporting company artists in exploring their creative voices. This thrilling opportunity for audiences to experience never-before-seen ...

The Prom is a joyful, high-energy musical about a group of Broadway has-beens who are on a mission to help a small-town teen bring her ...

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Marin Theatre kicks off 2025 with Waste , a provocative Edwardian drama focused on devious behind-the-scenes political machinations, in a new production adapted and directed ...

Award-winning SF contemporary chamber group Ensemble for These Times is excited to announce that thanks to a generous grant from the Ross McKee Foundation, the ...

AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets ...

An Enemy of the People is a modern adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play, directed by Kenneth Kelleher. The story follows Dr. Thomas Stockmann, who ...

Opera San José presents an all-new production of Béla Bartók’s psychological thriller Bluebeard’s Castle, directed by Shawna Lucey. The one-act opera follows Judith, played by ...

About two years before the inception of Theatre Rhinoceros, a serial killer known as “The Doodler” was responsible for multiple murders in the Ocean Beach ...

It’s 2007, and motion capture “3D” animation has taken the film and video gaming industry by storm. For Froggy, it’s been a year of obsessing ...

Opera San José presents an all-new production of Béla Bartók’s chilling one-act opera Bluebeard’s Castle directed by OSJ General Director/CEO Shawna Lucey . This psychological ...

Seared is a comedy by Theresa Rebeck that explores the high-stakes world of culinary creativity and the clash between artistic vision and business demands. Set ...