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Stage Review

Trans power takes center stage in ‘The Red Shades’ and ‘Pony’

Charles Lewis III - October 31, 2022

Cutting Ball's identity-oriented murder mystery and a 'superhero rock opera' at Z Space show why SF's theater scene is unique

Stage Review

‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ asks, Can social media backlash really make someone more racist?

Charles Lewis III - July 25, 2022

Word for Word's provocative staging of Danielle Evans’ short story delves into one of the era's obsessive questions

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: The show goes on!

Marke B. - June 15, 2021

Juneteenth in-person and online, plus 'Manifesto,' the Symphony returns, 'Genderation,' Queer Visions, more. Breathe in!

Arts + Culture

Internationally Black series ‘So Soul San Francisco’ opens up global arts discourse

Caitlin Donohue - October 28, 2020

Creator Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe and co-host Rotimi Agbabiaka's monthly interview show surveys Black expression worldwide

Onstage

In Rotimi Agbabiaka’s ‘Manifesto,’ a call to visionary black, queer ambition

Emily Wilson - June 18, 2019

ONSTAGE Waiting after school for his mother to pick him up after a high school French club meeting, Rotimi Agbabiaka—whose new show Manifesto plays at...

Arts + Culture

Tearing down the ‘Walls’

Caitlin Donohue - June 30, 2017

ONSTAGE San Francisco Mime Troupe groupies (Troupies?) had a moment this week when the veteran political theater troupe's 2017 production Walls landed on Conservative...

Onstage

Enter ‘The Colored Museum’

Marke B. - February 26, 2016

ONSTAGE The premise is ingenious: an evening of vignettes -- recalling Vaudeville or the chitlin' circuit or, farther back, Commedia dell'arte -- that send up,...

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Trans power takes center stage in ‘The Red Shades’ and ‘Pony’

‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ asks, Can social media backlash really make someone more racist?

Arts Forecast: The show goes on!

Internationally Black series ‘So Soul San Francisco’ opens up global arts discourse

In Rotimi Agbabiaka’s ‘Manifesto,’ a call to visionary black, queer ambition

Tearing down the ‘Walls’

Enter ‘The Colored Museum’

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