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Stage Review

Second City takes Berkeley Rep

Charles Lewis III - July 26, 2024

Legendary Chicago improv company doesn't hesitate to remind you of its bona fides—but it's all well-deserved.

Music

Under the Stars: Give Maryam Qudus all her flowers

John-Paul Shiver - July 23, 2024

La Luz, Sour Widows, even Taylor Swift fall under the production wiz's spell. Plus more essential music news

Onstage

As Elvis Herselvis, she’s put the King in ‘drag king’ for 35 years

Joshua Rotter - July 21, 2024

Catching up with SF legend Leigh Crow, who'll shake, rattle, and roll the big Elvis Presley Tribute Party

Onstage

Don’t cry for barebones ‘Evita’

Charles Lewis III - July 15, 2024

SF Playhouse's spare production of the crowdpleaser could use some more fireworks, but it's still a bold move.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Jewish Film Fest–from rare 1920s silent to feisty sock puppet

Dennis Harvey - July 15, 2024

44th installment moves from Castro Theater, but still presents astonishingly varied tales. Here's our guide.

Onstage

A Route 66 trip to Steinbeck country spurred Octavio Solis’ ‘Mother Road’

Emily Wilson - July 10, 2024

'Things still felt like, yeah, this is America during the Depression,' says playwright, whose latest is at Berkeley Rep.

Music

Under the Stars: Toro Y Moi’s nod to Divis dive Waziema gives us all those SF feels

John-Paul Shiver - July 10, 2024

It's Under The Stars, babe..... Where we are always stoked to see local digs pop up in new visuals from local artists who treasure...

Housing

Supes agree to endorse rent-control measure after another strange debate

Tim Redmond - July 9, 2024

Breed won't side with tenant groups but board votes 8-2 in favor of Costa-Hawkins repeal; 'pro-housing' officials are actually anti-tenant.

Housing

Rent control measure goes to full board after Safai votes with tenants

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2024

Ronen calls out landlord lies as renters push for repeal of Costa-Hawkins law.

The Agenda

For supes, mayor, there’s no more ducking a crucial rent-control issue

Tim Redmond - July 7, 2024

Breed, board, will have to side with landlords or tenants. Plus: The failure of state housing mandates, and fall charter amendments. That's The Agenda for July 7-14

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Second City takes Berkeley Rep

Under the Stars: Give Maryam Qudus all her flowers

As Elvis Herselvis, she’s put the King in ‘drag king’ for 35 years

Don’t cry for barebones ‘Evita’

Screen Grabs: Jewish Film Fest–from rare 1920s silent to feisty sock puppet

A Route 66 trip to Steinbeck country spurred Octavio Solis’ ‘Mother Road’

Under the Stars: Toro Y Moi’s nod to Divis dive Waziema gives us all those SF feels

Supes agree to endorse rent-control measure after another strange debate

Rent control measure goes to full board after Safai votes with tenants

For supes, mayor, there’s no more ducking a crucial rent-control issue

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