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Fly By Night
Fly By Night
3/6 - 3/23/2025


Fly By Night  is a whimsical and heartfelt musical that weaves together romance, destiny, and the transformative power of love against the backdrop of the ...


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 ...

College Notes A Cappella
College Notes A Cappella
2/21 - 2/22/2025


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 ...

The Marsh San Francisco presents Takes All Kinds


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 ...

Clue On Stage
Clue On Stage
1/31 - 2/23/2025


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
Smuin Contemporary Ballet's
2/14 - 2/23/2025


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
The Prom
2/7 - 2/23/2025


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 ...

Waste
"Waste"
2/6 - 3/2/2025


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 ...

“Call For Scores: Solo Piano, Vol. 2 Now on Both Sides of the Bay!


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


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
2/5 - 3/2/2025


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 ...

Bluebeard's Castle
2/15 - 3/2/2025


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 ...

Doodler
Doodler
2/6 - 3/2/2025


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 ...

Froggy
Froggy
2/9 - 3/2/2025


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 Bluebeard’s Castle


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
2/7 - 3/2/2025


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 ...

Game Over


The Dinner Detective San Francisco is an interactive dinner theater experience that blends true crime with comedy for a night of mystery and entertainment. Unlike ...

Cuckoo Edible Magic
Cuckoo Edible Magic
2/13 - 3/8/2025


When otaku-besties Ren and Mai step outside to discover an anime-blue sky, their first thought is, “Damn, this edible is strong.” But they quickly discover ...

Exotic Deadly: Or The MSG Play


It’s 1999, and Ami is an awkward Asian American high schooler whose world comes crashing down with a terrible discovery: her family is responsible for ...


SF Musicians for LA: A Benefit for Fire Relief features a collaborative performance by the San Francisco Symphony, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and ...


A Taste of Ireland showcases an impressive lineup of World Champion Irish dancers and talented musicians in a vibrant celebration of Irish culture. Headed by ...

Back to the Future
Back to the Future
2/12 - 3/9/2025


Great Scott! BACK TO THE FUTURE, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for San Francisco in 2025. Winner of ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Marty McFly is a rock 'n' roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett ...


Back to the Future: The Musical is set to grace the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco from February 12 to March 9, 2025. Based on ...


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Review: WASTE at Marin Theatre


by Steve Murray - February 21, 2025

What did our critic think of WASTE at Marin Theatre?...

Review: UNCLE VANYA at Berkeley Repertory Theatre


by Steve Murray - February 20, 2025

Conor McPherson’s 2020 revitalized translation of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya was hailed as a breath of fresh air and this production, featuring a stellar performance by Hugh Bonneville in the titular role, feels updated, and more humorous than previous incarnations.  The pace of the drama about the ennui...

Review: COOL BRITANNIA at San Francisco Ballet


by Jim Munson - February 16, 2025

What did our critic think of COOL BRITANNIA at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews 'Cool Britannia' at San Francisco Ballet, a rewarding mixed rep program of contemporary ballets by British choreographers....

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF


by Linda Hodges - February 15, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF?...

Review: THE HEART SELLERS at Aurora Theatre Company


by Kelly Rogers Flynt - February 14, 2025

Without flash or bang, without glitter or glam, but with truth and beauty, THE HEART SELLERS will steal your heart. It is a simple story with a simple set, and only two actors, but the show makes an impact that will resonate for some time. Both laughter and tears flow freely in this magic mix of a s...

Review: FRANCIS GREY AND THE CASE OF HIS DEAD BOYFRIEND at New Conservatory Theatre Center


by Steve Murray - February 10, 2025

A whacky who-done-it is the subject of Nathan Tylutki’s one-man performance piece currently on the board at New Conservatory for a short run. Playing numerous characters, and including the use of recorded video mixed with the live performance, Tylutki attempts a gumshoe sleuth style ala Thin Man or ...

Review: EXOTIC DEADLY: OR THE MSG PLAY at SF Playhouse


by Steve Murray - February 07, 2025

Award-winning playwright Keiko Green’s surreal comedy is a sure-fire hit featuring a stellar cast, smart writing and absurd situations. Director Jesca Prudencio who helmed the 23 world premiere at the Old Globe once again directs this outrageous  story that involves time-travel, high school awkwardn...

Review: THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Repertory Theatre


by Steve Murray - February 06, 2025

Berkeley Rep’s World Premiere of Ali Benjamin’s coming of age story The Thing About Jellyfish is a tremendous technical achievement highlighted by an impressive lead performance by Matilda Lawler (HBO’s “Station Eleven” and “The Gilded Age,” The Ferryman on Broadway) in the role of Suzy. Prescient f...

Review: MANON at San Francisco Ballet


by Jim Munson - January 27, 2025

The chance to see a classic full-length ballet for the first time is always a rare and welcome opportunity, so it’s especially exciting that San Francisco Ballet is kicking off its 2025 Repertory Season with Kenneth McMillan’s Manon, choreographed in 1974 and subsequently performed all over the worl...

Review: BEN JONES AND LAURENCE HOBGOOD at Piedmont Piano Company


by Steve Murray - January 27, 2025

The press release on this coupling promised “an evening of unparalleled artistry,” a very lofty intention indeed. But after a few numbers I tend to agree whole-heartedly – these two critically-acclaimed musicians put on a master class that at moments, took my breath away....



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