Revisiting the Tenderloin
“It’s so real.” she kept repeating, an echo taken up by others, as if being real made the violence preferable to other alternatives.
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Fouladi Projects celebrates diverse heritage
Features works by Omar Chacon (Colombia), Lisa Chou (Taiwain), Ati Maier (Germany) and Jose Sarinana (Mexico).
The Marsh SF explores neurology ward in ‘Vital Signs’
An up-close-and-personal look at life on the neurology ward of a large urban hospital.
San Francisco: Witness a completely improvised murder mystery
You -- that innocent of innocent audience member -- will, of course, have the honor of choosing the murder weapon and the scene of the…
Cutting Ball Theater continues celebration of August Strindberg
One of Strindberg’s most peculiar and rarely performed plays, 'The Keys To Heaven' was never performed during the playwright’s lifetime.
San Francisco: The Wallflowers and Cyndi Lauper to co-headline Black & White Ball
Paul Simon to perform with the San Francisco Symphony in concert at Davies Symphony Hall.
A.C.T. 2012-13 season: Humor Abuse, Elektra, A Christmas Carol, Dead Metaphor, A Streetcar Named Desire, Stuck Elevator, Black Watch, Arcadia
Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis returns to star in a vivid new translation of a Greek tragedy featuring original music by Pulitzer Prize–winning composer David…
American Conservatory Theater’s 2012 Season Gala raises over $760,000
“Black-tie-with-a-twist" event featured performances from A.C.T. Young Conservatory alumnus Darren Criss, Bill Irwin, Patrick Lane, Betsy Wolfe.
San Francisco: PlayGround announces 2012 young playwright project
PlayGround and Bay Area high schools partner to enable young writers to find their own expressive voice through the creation, development, and production of short…
‘Surviving Progress’ opens in San Francisco and Berkeley
Cautionary tale of evolution, inspired by best-seller “A Short History of Progress,” opens April 20.