Kugel, Ram Dass, Juggling in Yiddish and More: The Berkeley Marsh opens its doors

I’ll be dropping notes into the suggestion box at work that my employer get Josh Kornbluth to emcee their next event, Wavy Gravy to deliver the benediction, Sarah Felder to juggle in Yiddish and Artistic Director Stephanie Weisman to make the kugel.
Exit Theatre Fog City Magic Fest San Francisco

San Francisco: EXIT Theatre’s annual Fog City Magic Fest returns

Fans of magic, get ready for some of San Francisco's best. EXIT Theatre has announced its annual Fog City Magic Fest will run January 24-27, 2018. Festival co-founder Jay Alexander (The Marrakech Magic Theater) kicks things off with a performance at the opening night gala on Wednesday, January 24. Magicians and stars...

Review: ‘4000 Miles’ at A.C.T.

There are bright moments, but ultimately sparks do not fly.
Luzia by Cirque du Soleil first look

First Look: ‘Luzia’ a waking dream in Mexico (Video)

In Spanish Luzia means light ("luz") rain ("lluvia"). If you're Cirque du Soleil, it means intricate, poetic, acrobatic art. In this "waking dream" light quenches the spirit and rain soothes the soul. According to organizers Cirque's new, visually stunning show will feature "a cast of 44 performers from diverse artistic backgrounds, Luzia...
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter Film Concert Series with Symphony returns to San Francisco

BroadwaySF has announced the return of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series. These live performances feature screenings of the iconic film series alongside performances by a live symphony. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) is next up. With two performance in August (August 12 and 13), a live...
If/Then starring Idina Menzel

Original Broadway Cast: ‘IF/THEN’ at the Orpheum, San Francisco (Review)

Superficially, the execution appears unremarkable until it hits that your brain has been stolen by the shape of the entire dance, moving on the stage like a school of fish, leaving you more aware of the geometries that power it forward.

More Cole Porter: ‘DuBarry Was a Lady’

Director and choreographer ­­Zack Thomas Wilde was smart enough not to let Rothrock’s cleanly defined moves dominate the production, allowing for other equally superb talents, such as Rudy Guerrero, to shine through.

’30s camp in ‘Nick & Nora’ at 42nd Street Moon (Review)

That slightly heightened unreality of 1930’s camp is such a great leveler that nobody emerges enough to really capture your interest.

‘Ragtime’ – An uncompromising, lavish production

Director Lee Foster, undaunted by the limited confines of a small thrust stage, has produced a triumphant musical experience that is both visionary in scope and a master class in imaginative theatrical staging.
Magic Theatre - Fort Mason - San Francisco - Entrance - Photo by Stark Insider

San Francisco Stage: ‘The Travelers’ by Luis Alfaro to premiere at Magic Theatre

Magic Theatre today announced that The Travelers will open next month. In addition, the cast and creative team were also revealed for the world premiere of Luis Alfaro's new play. Catherine Castellanos is scheduled to direct. Organizers say The Travelers will perform from February 15 - March 5, 2023 at...