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Were these guys a bunch of "assclowns" for making a musical based on the hit Tim Burton film?... [continue]
This week's picks should hold you over until December. ... [continue]
We've got a killer North American premiere and a Tony Award-winning play with its Tony Award-winning actresses--we've even got some sketch comedy from New York. ... [continue]
Special treat this week, kids: a review. Oh, yeah, and the usual previews too. Passing Strange at Berekley Repertory Theatre The best theater experiences happen when you go in not knowing what to expect, and then the show blows you away. If you agree, then stop reading right now and buy tickets to Passing Strange before it heads to New York. If you need more convincing--or just love your Stage Fog--read on. Now, we... [continue]
Hey, isn't it a bit early for horror and blood? ... [continue]
We have a few morsels for you this week, and stay tuned, because there’s more to come this month.... [continue]
We'll tell you about two shows that have little in common except perhaps six degrees of separation.... [continue]
These shows resist lumping.... [continue]
San Francisco has a hot theater scene, but that doesn't mean the rest of the Bay Area doesn't sizzle as well. ... [continue]
This week's offerings represent the Bay Area's diversity. If that's too PC for you, go for the ones with a touch of taboo.... [continue]
Yep, this week there's only one pick, but don't worry, she'll satisfy you.... [continue]
Theater about technology about theater, sexy performance art with a message and more theater about theater.... [continue]
We're inundated with the hottest variety of shows you could ever hope for. ... [continue]
We take a break from our regularly scheduled theater programming for a road trip north to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland.... [continue]
The '70s started with Janis Joplin's death, and a mere five years later A Chorus Line premiered on Broadway, running for 15 year until 1990. ... [continue]
Ever want to take in some of the City's edgier theater offerings, but don't know if you should take the risk? Or, for that matter, even what some of the edgier shows are? That's where we come in. Orbit (notes from the edge of forever) at Intersection for the Arts Choreographer Erika Chong Shuch is one of the most exciting younger artists San Francisco has to offer, and has blown our mind with her... [continue]
What better way to celebrate Independence Day than with new plays that unapologetically explore the state of the nation?... [continue]
Break out the blanket and brie, and check out our selected (not complete works of) Shakespeare. ... [continue]
These new solo shows give us a fresh look at old lit.... [continue]
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