Tag: San Francisco
Bay Area Theater and Arts Guide Update: Welcome San Francisco Symphony
This morning we're pleased to welcome the San Francisco Symphony to the SSC Bay Area Theater and Arts Guide.
Eugene Lee, CEO of Socialtext in...
SF Symphony 12-9-09 Beethoven’s Fifth – but that’s not all!
Last night I attended a concert by the San Francisco Symphony that was billed as "Beethoven's 5th Symphony" but which also included Schubert's Six...
Theater review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at ACT is a smash hit!
Christmas in the Bay Area officially began last night with the opening of a spectacular staging of A Christmas Carol at A.C.T. in San...
James Carpenter as Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ tonight at A.C.T. in San Francisco
I would not be surprised if James Carpenter is a method actor; or at the very least the kind of guy who needs to...
A Christmas Carol at American Conservatory Theater (ACT) opens Dec. 8
by Charles Dickens
Adapted by Carey Perloff and Paul Walsh
Music by Karl Lundeberg
Choreography by Val Caniparoli
Directed by Domenique Lozano
Based on the original direction by Carey...
Theresa Rebeck is back, December 7 Magic Theatre
Don’t miss this intimate evening with a master writer! Pulitzer Prize Nominated and Emmy Award winning Theresa Rebeck will join us in San...
Train wreck alert: Gavin Newsom on how not to give an interview (video)
Got to hand it to CBS for this interview, maybe. Not holding back the punches, they let some obvious bad blood spillover here to...
SF Opera’s Otello – The Chronicle got it wrong
By Eugene Lee
On Saturday November 21 I had the good fortune to take in SF Opera's production of Otello, starring the South African tenor...
Theater review: ‘She Stoops to Comedy’ West Coast premiere at SF Playhouse
"It's a pseudo documentary about reality in the theater," says one of the characters/actors in David Greenspan's She Stoops to Comedy which premiered last night...
‘She Stoops to Comedy’ opens tomorrow at SF Playhouse
Gender-bending romance is in the air this weekend at SF Playhouse with the opening of David Greenspan's She Stoops to Comedy. The play continues...