Thursday, February 20, 2025
For more than a decade starting in the early 1980s, author and critic Misha Berson led Theatre Bay Area as one of its earliest executive directors.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 04:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Rajiv Joseph's play about two friends and their bond through LeBron James' career captures the pleasures and pain of sports fandom.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 12:53PM[SHARE]Friday, September 20, 2024
The obscure history of the Underground Railroad's pathway to Mexico is magically told through live-looping and fierce hip-hop beats in the show's West Coast premiere.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:02AM[SHARE]Monday, July 1, 2024
Rob McClure, who originated the musical's title role, tackles both its joys and criticisms ahead of the Bay Area premiere.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 18, 2024
Michael R. Jackson dishes about his Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning show, set to run at ACT in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 3, 2024
San Francisco native Kristina Wong's play "Sweatshop Overlord," which was a Pulitzer finalist, is set to make its Bay Area debut at ACT.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 30, 2024
The many lives of Soskin's 102 years is the premise of San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company's world premiere musical at Z Space in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:48PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Ashley Smiley's world premiere play explores the current challenges of Bayview-Hunters Point, San Francisco's most prominent Black neighborhood.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Thomas Schumacher, who grew up in San Mateo, is the muscle behind Tony Award-winning musical "The Lion King," making a San Francisco holiday tour stop.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 13, 2023
The original "Rent" cast member shares how grief and perseverance shaped his life and career in solo show at San Francisco's Curran Theater.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 3, 2023
In Jocelyn Bioh's comedy centering the world of Nigerian movies, the Ghanaian American playwright aims to tell a joyful African story.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 9, 2023
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's latest production examines the stories of those who seek shelter and respite at a library that straddles the U.S./Canada border.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:36PM[SHARE]Friday, February 24, 2023
Friday, February 10, 2023
Theatre of the Poor presents play about the Bay Area's homeless crisis, created by and starring the local unhoused residents of San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 04:56PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 7, 2023
ACT alum and Broadway standout is set to perform his "Along the Way" solo show Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Strand Theater.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Isabella Esler, 18, lands gig as Lydia Deetz for the touring production of the Broadway show adapted from the classic '80s film.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 17, 2022
B Noel Thomas spoke with The Chronicle about finding her true self, and building up her artistic voice before starring in Z Space's latest production in S.F.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 8, 2022
Lavish touring production of the Broadway musical plants an elephant and a red mill out in the Orpheum Theatre audience.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 08:25PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Cal Shakes' production is a modern translation of one of Shakespeares' most brutally heartbreaking tales, set in San Francisco's "Harlem of the West" era.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 11, 2022
The writers and creatives behind "Goddess" spent 16 years perfecting their adaptation of a Kenyan myth that is originally only four sentences long.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 23, 2022
Playwright Karen ZacarÃas and director KJ Sanchez make remarkable choices in adapting Shakespeare's classic into a queer, bilingual tale of colonial California.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Wilson once chatted with Bond about a new play he had written, a talk that left Bond mesmerized at every word uttered by one of America's greatest playwrights.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM[SHARE] 
