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No words: Savor the Castro’s last moments as movie palace with ‘A Day of Silents’

Dennis Harvey - November 28, 2023

Start off with 10am all-cartoon bill, and stay for slapstick, swashbuckle, and romantical burlesque on the beloved screen.

Onstage

What’s up, THEYFRIEND? Dive into the fierce nonbinary performance festival

Joshua Rotter - November 11, 2023

Co-host LOTUS BOY fills us in on third annual International showcase for nonbinary artists.

Nightlife

We’re reopening the Stud—here’s why it matters

Marke B. - September 5, 2023

Amid the global backlash to LGBTQ rights, one of SF's oldest queer bars returns as a beacon of safety and love

Onstage

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

Joshua Rotter - August 11, 2023

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

Stage Review

Electrifying lead and stellar music deserve more from ‘Tina’

Marke B. - August 10, 2023

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

Movies

Suck on this: The eviction-fueled, Web 1.0 dykesploitation of ‘Sugar High Glitter City’ returns

Caitlin Donohue - August 8, 2023

Directors of iconic 2001 lesbian ensemble film reflect on the eve of its SF PornFilmFestival screenings.

Nightlife

Party Radar: Hey, ghoul. It’s Monster Mash time.

Marke B. - October 25, 2022

All the Halloween wing-dings you can squeeze into your Google cauldron. No sexy Steve Bannon costumes please.

Onstage

Bringing back the va-va-voom with four nights of Burlesque Extravaganza

Joshua Rotter - February 20, 2022

Expect titillation, empowerment, creativity—and possibly even Cthulhu and corgis, says organizer Red Velvet.

Movies

Feathered hair and high kicks rule in sparkling ‘Shit & Champagne’

Dennis Harvey - August 23, 2021

D'Arcy Drollinger's dragsploitation flick finally comes to the big screen—'70s aesthetics and toilet humor included.

Party Radar

Party Radar: Now with actual parties (and vax cards?)

Marke B. - June 16, 2021

Even the goth clubs are rising from the nightlife apocalypse—but things are still in flux, so keep your head.

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No words: Savor the Castro’s last moments as movie palace with ‘A Day of Silents’

What’s up, THEYFRIEND? Dive into the fierce nonbinary performance festival

We’re reopening the Stud—here’s why it matters

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

Electrifying lead and stellar music deserve more from ‘Tina’

Suck on this: The eviction-fueled, Web 1.0 dykesploitation of ‘Sugar High Glitter City’ returns

Party Radar: Hey, ghoul. It’s Monster Mash time.

Bringing back the va-va-voom with four nights of Burlesque Extravaganza

Feathered hair and high kicks rule in sparkling ‘Shit & Champagne’

Party Radar: Now with actual parties (and vax cards?)

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