Hey, isn't it a bit early for horror and blood? more ›

What better way to celebrate Independence Day than with new plays that unapologetically explore the state of the nation? more ›

There's less than one day left to enter to win passes to SFist night at Impact Theatre! more ›

Everybody's a winner on SFist! more ›

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Saturday: So much to do! Berkeley's Impact Theatre's kicked ass, and we can't wait to see what they do with the Greatest Dane. more ›

What do these shows have to do with the special election? Absolutely nothing. more ›

Not going to Burning Man? Neither are we. Let's check out these shows. more ›

Skyler Cooper is one of the most beautiful women in the Bay Area. SFist has been vacillating between envy and infatuation since we saw her in the title role of Impact Theatre's (Full disclosure: A SFist staffer is deeply involved with Impact Theater) . How can someone who looks that good be so talented? It's enough to incite us to go to the Castro Gold's Gym, (where she works as a personal trainer) and beg her to teach us to walk in her footsteps, until we remember that there's probably hard work involved, and we're just not into that. more ›

Like SFist Emily, I'm bad at lists. So I'm just going to relish the chance to write in the first person singular for a moment and break down the highlights and lowlights of the year for me, in no particular order: more ›

The weekly roundup of live theater you should know about. It's the Friends of SFist version! more ›

A roundup of this week's theater picks. more ›

One of EssEffist's favorite theater companies, Berkeley's Impact Theatre (full disclosure: one of us is heavily involved with the company, but we wouldn't be if the company weren't so damned good), launches its ninth season tonight with "Fluffy Bunnies in a Field of Daisies," a comedy that's been likened to the best sitcom about relationships you've never seen. It's apparently the show the "Friends" writers wish they could have written. And every Thursday, including tonight, is pay-what-you-wish. more ›

Cheshire is the art director for Literacyworks and the graphics overlord of Impact Theatre, where he's also written a couple of short plays and even sometimes runs the box office. He has written and directed a couple of animated shorts, and he's about to celebrate eight years of being in progress of writing a novel. He lives in Emeryville with his legal soulmate, Sarah, and Zoe, the only feline in the world who doesn't think what humans eat is the cat's meow. His journal,Mastication is Normal, is currently dormant, but since you probably haven't read it, it's new to you. more ›