San Francisco Playhouse to Stage “Waitress” During Holiday Season
Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker, is stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. Faced with an unexpected pregnancy, Jenna fears she … Read more
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Marin Theatre to Stage “Yaga”
New Artistic Director Lance Gardner launches Marin Theatre’s 2024/25 season with the U.S. premiere of the critically acclaimed noir mystery-meets-folk tale Yaga, by award-winning Canadian playwright Kat Sandler. Hailed by The Globe and Mail as “Delightfully devious. Sandler has triumphantly … Read more
Benefit Concert For 42nd Moon Features Laurie Roldan
“A Cabaret Concert Inspired by the Music of Karen Carpenter has resonated with audience members because it’s a message of overcoming life’s challenges, celebrating life’s … Read more
“Evita” Reprised at San Francisco Playhouse
San Francisco Playhouse’s 2023-24 season will conclude with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Evita. This musical explores the life and … Read more
The Lehman Trilogy Features Brilliant Music From Celebrity Cruises Pianist
There’s a waterborne angle to the latest theatrical production in San Francisco. Ferry riders should note that the musical score is remarkable. American Conservatory Theater … Read more
“Word for Word’s” Founding Director Shares Insights on The Dramatic Arts
As noted in an earlier post, San Francisco’s ‘Word for Word’ will soon stage the work of renowned Irish author and short story master Kevin … Read more
Magic Theatre to stage World Premiere of “Garuda’s Wing”
The Magic Theatre will soon stage the world premiere of Garuda’s Wing by Naomi Iizuka. This new play is directed by herald Bay Area theatre artist Margo Hall. … Read more
Word for Word Brings New Fiction to the Stage in SF
San Francisco’s Word for Word—known for bringing short fiction to life on the stage—announce that the work of renowned Irish author and short story master … Read more
“The Glass Menagerie” is Hit With Critics
As noted in an earlier post, San Francisco Playhouse is now staging Tennessee Williams’ seminal masterpiece The Glass Menagerie, directed by in-demand Bay Area theatre artist Jeffrey Lo. In … Read more
“Glass Menagerie” Comes to San Francisco Playhouse
This spring, San Francisco Playhouse will stage Tennessee Williams’ seminal masterpiece The Glass Menagerie, directed by in-demand Bay Area theatre artist Jeffrey Lo. In this captivating and visceral memory play, Tom … Read more