Fred Pitts - Aren't...You? - The Marsh Berkeley

In The Arts: ‘Aren’t You…?’ opening in Berkeley

Fred Pitts’ lauded solo work Aren’t You…? will be opening in Berkeley next month. Details below. The San Francisco Bay Area actor "recounts his hilarious journey to visit all 21 California Mission churches, where he discovers that being black makes him an instant celebrity – the question is which one?" Look for the...
Gran Horizons at San Jose Stage Co - Bess Wohl - Tony-nominated

Bess Wohl’s ‘Grand Horizons’ to open at San Jose Stage Co.

Milestone 40th season continues with Tony-nominated comedy
Veronica Renner and Edward Im in 'Triumph of Love' at Shotgun Players, Berkeley
2010 San Francisco Fringe Festival

San Francisco Fringe Festival 2023 arrives at EXIT Theatre in August

One of the cities' more exciting, and creative, festivals is set to return in August. Now in its 32nd year the San Francisco Fringe Festival will run August 10 to August 26, 2023. EXIT Theatre will produce and host the famously non-censored event. Organizers say the festival will feature 45 performance...
Into the Woods - Curran Theater San Francisco - Broadway Cast

In San Francisco: Broadway production ‘Into the Woods’ coming to The Curran this summer

“Best to take the moment present As a present for the moment” Expect lots of witty word play and musical moments when Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods arrives this summer in San Francisco. The Curran Theater announced the acclaimed Broadway production would receive a one-week engagement. Scheduled to run June 20 through June...
A Statue For Ballybunion - San Jose Playhouse world premiere

‘A Statue for Ballybunion’ to make U.S. premiere at San Jose Playhouse

Finally. Organizers at San Jose Playhouse say that after delays due to the pandemic its long awaited production of A Statue For Ballybunion is ready for its U.S. premiere next month. Based on a true story, the comedy is based on "a core group of Ballybunion residents who hatch a...
Unique Derique Marsh Berkeley Fool La La Gift schedule

Marsh Berkeley adds showings of ‘Fool La La Gift’ in honor of Black History Month

The Marsh Berkeley today announced that as it celebrates Black History Month the theater has added special performances of Unique Derique's family-friendly Fool La La Gift. Available in-person or via livestream, the show shines a light "on different African American entertainers who contributed to the performing arts – from Sammy...
Wagner’s 'Lohengrin' - San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera offers new music, “fresh explorations” for 2023-24 season

Music Director Eun Sun Kim To Lead Annual Presentations of Works by Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner Beginning with IL TROVATORE and LOHENGRIN.
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...
Oakland Theater Project - 15 Unique Things to Do in Oakland, California - Clinton Stark

Things To Do in Oakland: Visit the Oakland Museum of California (plus 14 more!)

There's plenty to see and do in the San Francisco Bay Area. While many visitors and tourists think of San Francisco, or Berkeley or maybe wine country up in Napa and Sonoma, there's hidden gems to be found in the culturally rich city of Oakland. In this Redfin round-up of...