Theater Review: ‘Den of Thieves’ a sure thing, donuts to dollars
Unorganized crime has never been funnier than in Den of Thieves at SF Playhouse. But first, some advice: any time a gun-toting slickster with “Flaco”…
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San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle announce 2009 nominees
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle (SFBATCC) announced the 2009 nominees earlier this week. The list is below, but fair warning: you may want…
Grammy Award-winning ‘In The Heights’ comes to San Francisco
Get ready for a high octane musical, Broadway-style with a healthy dose of contemporary thrown in for good measure. SHN has announced that the Tony and…
Opera sensation Kiri Te Kanawa returns to Marin Center for exclusive Bay Area concert
The Marin Center has announced that opera star Kiri Te Kanawa will return this month, accompanied by distinguished pianist Brian Zeger, to the Marin Center…
Theater Weekend: SF Playhouse, Dragon Productions, TheatreWorks
This weekend several shows open across Bay Area theaters including premieres at SF Playhouse, Dragon Productions and TheatreWorks. If you’re really good at this sort…
Theatre Review: ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’ World Premiere throws many curve balls for the senses
The Words on Plays synopsis I read in the passenger seat by a dimly lit book light did not prepare me for what transpired on…
Cutting Ball in New York for first public readings of ‘Diadem’ and ‘Bone to Pick’
On Saturday, February 27 at 1pm, Cutting Ball Theater will present a reading in New York City at New Dramatists, one of our country’s premier…
Magic Theatre extends Oedipus el Rey through March 14th
Good news for fans of Greek tragedy. Today, Magic Theatre announced that Oedipus el Rey, which has been receiving strong reviews and accolades, has been…
Theater News: Eden Espinosa returns to San Francisco in ‘Wicked’
SHN SF announced that Eden Espinosa will return to San Francisco to star in the open-ended engagement of Wicked now playing at the Orpheum Theatre.…
San Francisco General Hospital Foundation’s ‘Hearts After Dark’ pumps up the volume
As Pam Baer, founder of the event noted, it was an idea that had been brewing for a couple of years, a way to extend…