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Performance

Stage Review

‘Sylvester, the Mighty Real’ chases SF’s soul through city streets

Charles Lewis III -
Marvin K. White and Eye Zen's dramatic walking tour beatifies the queer singer, but dances around a central conflict
Stage Review

World’s longest poem gets a speedy, sassy retelling in ‘Mahābhārata’

Charles Lewis III -
At Z Space, J Jha shines as production's sole interpreter of boundless Indian mythology.
Nightlife

A drag tribute fit for Sinéad’s mighty voice

Marke B. -
'Her music is the kind of poetry that lends itself to the drama drag queens do so well,' says trixxie carr of upcoming show
Stage Review

Just like a real family get-together, ‘Josephine’s Feast’ is both cringe and sweet

Charles Lewis III -
All-Black cast at Magic Theatre navigates generation gaps and gender roles around the table in Star Finch's latest
Stage Review

‘Queerstory’ takes on LGBTQ history erasure in seven acts

Charles Lewis III -
Stories of Hays Code-era gay Hollywood star and trans Civil War veteran find varying degrees of success on stage.
Onstage

Confronting decline while flying through the air in ‘the Curve’ at Fringe Fest

Joshua Rotter -
Circus acrobat Genie Cartier's show combines gravity-defying feats with candid tales of a body slowing down
Culture

Papp Johnson: ‘I’m telling jokes that will last for generations to come’

Joshua Rotter -
From NBA prospect to standup player, the Oakland comedian looks ahead on new album 'Timeless'
Onstage

At Fringe Fest, a tale of bullied young immigrants ‘Dancing Home’

Emily Wilson -
Dyana Díaz's play was inspired by a children's book—and her own experience at the San Francisco Youth Theatre
Stage Review

Electrifying lead and stellar music deserve more from ‘Tina’

Marke B. -
Fresh approach is needed for jukebox musical's tale of monumental singer. Plus: David Bowie tribute brings fireworks
Stage Review

Class warfare with a mop and bucket in ‘Doméstica Realidad’

Charles Lewis III -
An 'Upstairs-Downstairs' update—including apps and iPhones—in one of the most enjoyable shows of the year at Brava

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