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Performance

Dance

Desperate times call for ‘Anna Karenina’

Lou Fancher -
Joffrey Ballet's triumphant return to Cal Performances revives a literary tale that centers love after loss.
Onstage

From ‘Drag Race’ to Madonna tour, Bob the Drag Queen rules the world

Joshua Rotter -
'San Francisco is incredibly fun, incredibly queer, and so open,' says superstar emcee of 'Celebration Tour.'
Stage Review

Pina Bausch’s ‘Rite of Spring’ matched tempestuous weather with fierce intensity

Lou Fancher -
Dancers from 14 African countries—and a piece by legends Acogny and Airaudo—filled Zellerbach with light and heat.
Stage Review

Killing My Lobster sketches a decade of laughs, coked-up Spiderman and all

Charles Lewis III -
In 'Best of KML,' the venerable comedy troupe revisits some greatest hits—just don't toss that baby out the window.
Performance

Theatrical spectacularist Taylor Mac: ‘The solution to straight pain is queer joy’

Marke B. -
The gonzo performance artist's 'Bark of Millions' is an ecstatic four-hour, 55-song reverse-conversion therapy session.
Stage Review

Guess what, kids! Your family is a ‘Cult of Love’

Charles Lewis III -
Leslye Headland's new play at Berkeley Rep delves into the multifarious dysfunctions of a Jesus freak clan.
Stage Review

At SF Ballet, two very different sides of ‘British Icons’

Charles Lewis III -
Notoriously difficult, dissimilar pieces by Kenneth MacMillan and Frederick Ashton showed the company's versatility
Stage Review

It’s AI versus a good bowl of pho in ‘My Home on the Moon’

Charles Lewis III -
Minna Lee's Asian-focused queer sci-fi love story at SF Playhouse plumbs all-too-human depths of the uncanny valley.
Comedy

How to tell a joke in Palestine: Arab American Comedy Fest brings essential connection

Marke B. -
Co-founders Maysoon Zayid and Dean Obeidallah talk about 20 years of using laughs to transcend hatred.
Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: ‘The Wiz’ whisks us right down that Yellow Brick Road

Marke B. -
Plus: Danny Glover, Kafana Balkan, Valentine's Gay, Tongues Untied, parallax errors, Bob Dylan Center, more great things to do

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