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TICK, TICK... BOOM! Comes to New Conservatory Theatre Center in May


by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2024

New Conservatory Theatre Center  will bring tick, tick... BOOM! to the NCTC stage this May. Performances run May 10 – June 9, 2024....

World Premiere of THE TUTOR Comes to New Conservatory Theatre Center in April


by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2024

New Conservatory Theatre Center will present a world premiere commission in association with Golden Thread Productions this April. The Tutor is written by Golden Thread’s Founding Artistic Director Emeritus, Torange Yeghiazarian and directed by the company’s current Executive Artistic Director, Saha...

Playwrights Foundation Announces Cohort And Finalists For Resident Playwrights Program


by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2024

Playwrights Foundation announces cohort and finalists for Resident Playwrights Program, offering a two-year residency to Bay Area playwrights for artistic growth and career advancement. Meet the selected playwrights: Cat Brooks, Ruben Grijalva, Sloka Krishnan, and Leigh M. Marshall....

San Francisco Playhouse to Present THE 39 STEPS This Spring


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO PLAYHOUSE presents a riotous, rip-roaring riff on Hitchcock's thriller 'The 39 Steps' from March 7 - April 20, 2024....

UNPACKING IN P'TOWN Comes to New Conservatory Theatre Center in March


by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2024

In March, New Conservatory Theatre Center will welcome the return of double Lambda Literary Award-winning playwright Jewelle Gomez with Unpacking in P’town. ...

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW San Francisco / Bay Area Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW San Francisco / Bay Area Awards; The DROWSY CHAPERONE, KING LEAR, Ghostlight Theatre Ensemble & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Review: RUTHLESS at New Conservatory Theatre Center


by Steve Murray - December 10, 2023

What did our critic think of RUTHLESS at New Conservatory Theatre Center?...

BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards December 5th Standings; The DROWSY CHAPERONE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards; KING LEAR Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld San Francisco / Bay Area Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Past Shows

RUTHLESS!
RUTHLESS!
12/1 - 1/7/2024


Dec 1, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024 Book & Lyrics by Joel Paley Music by Marvin Laird Directed by Dyan McBride Musical Direction by Joe ...

we are continuous
we are continuous
10/20 - 11/26/2023


we are continuous Oct 20 - Nov 26, 2023 By Harrison David Rivers Directed by ShawnJ West Before Simon came out, his mother Ora was ...

Before the Sword
Before the Sword
9/15 - 10/15/2023


By Andrew Alty Directed by Ed Decker World Premiere Commission Sept 15 - Oct 15, 2023 In a small British village in 1936, author T.H. ...

Drag Queen Storytime Gone WILD!


Drag Queen Storytime Gone WILD! Starring The Kinsey Sicks Special Limited Run Event July 5-16 Don't take the kids to this storytime! America's Favorite Dragapella® ...

Aunt Jack
9/16 - 10/16/2022


Empire Stage will mount the first production of AUNT JACK by S.P. Monahan (DIVA: LIVE FROM HELL), under the direction of Michael Bush (HIMSELF & ...

Interlude
2/24 - 3/24/2021


Jesse Howard's life looks nothing like it used to. Forced by a national pandemic to return to his childhood home in Kansas with his Conservative ...


Hosted by Bay Area drag icon, Dusty Pörn, this festive variety show features soul-stirring live music from Azuah, SevanKelee Lucky 7 Boult's electrifying spoken word, ...

The Law of Attraction
11/18 - 1/3/2021


Originally set to premiere on the NCTC stage as part of the 20-21 Season, and now available through the holiday season, this satirical spin on ...

The Law of Attraction Radio Play


Originally written for NCTC's 20-21 Season, The Law of Attraction has been reformatted to enjoy as a radio play.Americas Self-Help Sweetheart, MJ Powers, has built ...

Sugar in Our Wounds
4/3 - 5/10/2020


Donja R. Love New Conservatory Theatre Center...

The Crucible
4/24 - 5/3/2020


Arthur Miller New Conservatory Theatre Center...


Head Over Heels is a jubilant musical comedy that injects a modern twist on a classic story. Adapted from the 16th-century prose romance "The Countess ...

The Cake
10/25


All is going well for Della. Her North Carolina bakery is legendary and she’s just been cast on her favorite television baking competition. But then, ...


Del Shores; dir: Del Shores. World Premiere...

The View Upstairs
5/10 - 6/9/2019


Glam-rock, gospel and modern pop collide in the smash Off-Broadway hit The View UpStairs. When impulsive entrepreneur Wes buys a dilapidated building in the French ...

The Gentleman Caller
4/5 - 5/5/2019


One interview. Two legends. Plenty of secrets. Before becoming icons of American theatre, Tennessee Williams and William Inge were just two aspiring playwrights sharing a ...


A gay community on Fire Island provides an unlikely backdrop for two straight couples who are observed poolside, staring out to sea. With gay men ...

Slipping
5/18 - 7/1/2012


Alone, numb and friendless after the violent death of his father, high school senior Eli moves with his mom from San Francisco to a fresh ...

Show Ho
Show Ho
9/8 - 10/9/2011


A multi-character tour de force of comedienne and performance artist. This hilarious and poignant story follows her quirky clown alter-ego, Rhonda Hammerstein, and her travels ...

Waiting for Giovanni
Waiting for Giovanni
8/19 - 9/18/2011


Based on a split second of indecision in the mind of world-renowned author James Baldwin, Waiting for Giovanni explores the emotional and professional dilemmas that ...

When It Settles
When It Settles
7/29 - 7/31/2011


HERE, STILL HERE, STILL - a solo dance piece starring Carrie Whitaker and SMOKE FOR DUST - a solo theatre performance starring Louie Jenkins...

Dirty Little Showtunes
Dirty Little Showtunes
12/3 - 1/16/2011


A brand new edition of the popular bawdy Broadway parody revue featuring showtunes galore with Tom Orr’s ingenious lyrical spin. This show is sure to ...

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