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Performance

Onstage

Fresh Meat Fest chops it up with fierce bomba, deaf drag, queer taiko

Joshua Rotter -
23rd edition of groundbreaking queer-trans arts festival continues to grow with thrilling diversity and up-and-coming talent.
Stage Review

‘Best Available’: For theater lovers, uncomfortable in all the right ways

Charles Lewis III -
Shotgun Players' production wends through the tangle of absurdities of being artistic in a capitalist world.
Stage Review

When is a flute not a flute? SF Opera’s ‘Magic Flute’ pipes a wild tune

Charles Lewis III -
A blizzard of visual distractions—welcome, overwhelming—marks Suzanne Andrade's cinematic production.
Dance

With CubaCaribe Fest, an explosion of necessary joy and resistance

Mary Carbonara -
18th colorful installment will honor revolutionary expressions of culture across the Afro-Caribbean diaspora.
Stage Review

Life ends at 30? It’s complicated (and very Gen X) in ‘tick, tick… BOOM!’

Charles Lewis III -
Jonathan Larson's musical, which itself is turning 30, documents an artist's frustrations at a transitional age.
Culture

After nearly 50 years, a Mission tradition keeps the neighborhood spirit alive

Laura Fraser -
No matter how else the city is hollowed out of its creativity, once a year there’s always Carnaval.
Stage Review

‘Galileo’: Strangely familiar music of the spheres

Charles Lewis III -
Script is sharp, cast is good, and music is catchy, yet rock musical at Berkeley Rep just misses cosmic harmony.
Onstage

Rumi’s favorite 12th century epic comes to musical life in ‘The Language of the Birds’

Lou Fancher -
Composer Sahba Aminikia blends Farsi vocals blend with AI animation for Persian mystic Farid ud-din Attar's storied tale.
Stage Review

Killing My Lobster dives into improv pot for ‘Lobster Boil,’ emerges fully cooked

Charles Lewis III -
Unique script pushes the veteran comedy troupe to push for laughs like they have something to prove.
Stage Review

‘Hear Our Voices’: How many colors are in that Pride flag?

Charles Lewis III -
Left Coast Theatre Co.’s new show of shorts aims to represent myriad queer identities—and almost gets there

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